Biodiversity & The Environment
Under the 2021 Environment Act, public authorities (including town & parish councils) who operate in England must consider what they can do to conserve and enhance biodiversity in England. This page intends to help and inform you on all relevant matters.
Published: 16 March 2026
Information on helping and attracting birds can be found at: https://www.rspb.org.uk/birds-and-wildlife/helping-birds-and-wildlife
Why not download a handy bird identification chart, this can be found at: https://www.birdspot.co.uk/british-bird-identifier#google_vignette
A good selection of hedgehog boxes and hedgehog food suitable for attracting those prickly friends to your garden are available on Amazon and other websites. The Wildlife Trust Nene Wetlands Vistor Centre at Rushden Lakes also stocks a variety of wildlife friendly habitats. Why not check them out when you visit using our CB1 bus service.
