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Thank you from the Making Space for Nature Team!
What a year it has been for us at Making Space for Nature…19 workshops, 9 online briefings, farm walks, conference presentations, 12 newsletters, ploughing matches,…

The Halftime Whistle Blows on the Making Space for Nature Project!
17 Jul 2024
As we reach the halfway mark of the Making Space for Nature project, we’ve been taking stock of all the work that, together with you,…

Can’t get to a Workshop? You Can Still Have Your Say!
17 May 2024
We appreciate that attending workshops isn’t always easy, so we want to make sure we give everyone the chance to have their say on this…

The Draft Shortlist of Priorities for Nature Recovery in Kent and Medway is now Published!
24 Apr 2024
This week, we published our Draft Shortlist of Priorities on Earth Day. We hadn’t set out to publish on this specific date, but it couldn’t…

The Challenges Our Coastal Habitats Face
27 Mar 2024
Coastal and Marine Officer Louise Lawton explores our Kentish coastal habitats, and considers how we can safeguard them for the future…. Kent and Medway have…

Artist Call-Out!
20 Mar 2024
As part of the LNRS development in Kent and Medway, we feel it’s really important for the people of Kent to be able to visualise…

A Poem About Making Space for Nature
14 Feb 2024
We were delighted when a participant from our Riverside workshop sent us a poem she had written that was inspired by the day, by the…

MS4N first milestone completed! Areas of importance for biodiversity mapped.
7 Feb 2024
The MS4N project is delighted to have completed its first project milestone – preparing the Areas of Particular Importance for Biodiversity map. The creation of…

Map your action for nature
7 Feb 2024
The Making Space for Nature project wants to identify all the excellent action for nature that has already taken place, and is currently underway, in…

Proposed approach for shortlisting priorities for nature recovery published
7 Feb 2024
The Making Space for Nature project has been working with stakeholders to create a longlist of priorities, taken from: A series of stakeholder workshops throughout…

Haven’t been able to get to a workshop – you can still get involved!
7 Feb 2024
There’s still one workshop of the pressures and priorities series left – its on 20th February at West Malling – see West Malling Pressures & Priorities…

What Will Happen at the Workshops? – Full Programme Available Now
23 Jan 2024
If you’ve signed up to our workshops, or are thinking of doing so, you might be wondering what will actually take place on the day. …

Upcoming Workshops!
17 Jan 2024
As we launch ourselves into 2024, the Making Space for Nature project is gearing up for our first series of in-person events, which will offer…