by Tamsin Bishton | Apr 3, 2023 | Coast & Sea, Conservation
What is kelp? Kelp is the name given to a group of brown seaweeds, usually large in size, they are the most productive and biodiverse habitats on the planet. Historically, kelp was abundant along the Sussex coastline. But this important habitat has diminished over...
by Tamsin Bishton | Aug 3, 2021 | Conservation, Development & innovation, Partners, Towns & city
Next time you are on the top deck of a Brighton & Hove Bus you might catch a glimpse of the cities first bee bus stop. Palmeira Square in Hove is now home to its own ‘Living Roof’, the first in the South of England. The solar-powered shelter has a roof...
by Tamsin Bishton | Jun 30, 2021 | Learning & engagement, Partners, Towns & city, Volunteering
Two new rapid tree planting funding opportunities for Green Space Forum members. In a response to Brighton and Hove City Council’s carbon-neutral pledge, the Cityparks Projects Team has identified two rapid tree planting funding opportunities for Green Space Forum...
by Tamsin Bishton | Jun 25, 2021 | Development & innovation, Learning & engagement, Partners, Towns & city
Brighton & Hove City Council has published details of its programme to reach carbon neutrality by 2030. Brighton & Hove City Council (BHCC) declared a Climate and Biodiversity Emergency in December 2018 alongside an ambition for the city to be carbon neutral by...
by Tamsin Bishton | Jun 14, 2021 | Conservation, Development & innovation, Partners, Rural & Downs, Towns & city
A leading expert has welcomed Lewes District Council's biodiversity strategy and called on everyone in the district to help by inviting wildlife into our gardens and urban green spaces. The comments from Professor Dave Goulson followed the decision by Cabinet...
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