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<p>Volunteers planting trees at Wild Heart Hill in South Downs National Park as part of ReNature initiative.</p>

Nature boost for South Downs as ReNature festival returns

<p>Dog walking at Seven Sisters Country Park.</p>

Campaign urges dog owners to protect South Downs

<p>Cameras at the ready as Alton College students go on safari in South Africa.</p>

South Africa safari adventure for Alton College students

<p>A fire engine responding to the deliberate fire at Tice's Meadow near Farnham.</p>

Teens wreak havoc with fires at Tice's Meadow

<p>Firefighters tackle the wildfire at Hankley Common as crews work to bring the blaze under control. Credit: The Sculpture Park</p>

Warning issued after wildfire breaks out on Hankley Common

<p>The proposed site for the solar farm near Alton (Photo: Conrad Energy).</p>

Plans for a solar farm near Alton

<p>The front of the property. </p>

"Idyllic" Frensham home for sale with landscaped riverside gardens

<p>Dr Martin Angel, left, with fellow Wrecclesham conservationist Myung-hye Chun.</p>

Mothman steps back as conservation group chair

<p>Molly Burkett in 1965 with a rescued gull.</p>

Remembering East Hampshire wildlife enthusiast Molly Burkett MBE

<p>Helen Darragh, head of conservation at the Countryside Regeneration Trust.</p>

WATCH: Rare heathland to be restored at Green Farm near Farnham

<p>Festive dog walking in Hampshire.</p>

The best festive winter walks to enjoy in the South Downs

<p>Local Nature Recovery Strategy for Hampshire 2025.</p>

Calls made to protect national landscapes

<p>Thousands of children explore the South Downs thanks to National Park grants</p>

Over 7,500 kids explore South Downs with grants

<p>Katie Morgan of the Countryside Regeneration Trust works on a dormouse tunnel .</p>

Festive appeal launched to help protect hazel dormice

<p>Dartford warbler - ©National Trust Images Martin Bennett</p>

Cattle return to Ludshott Common after nearly a century

<p>Surrey Wildlife Trust and Birdworld representatives on a site visit.</p>

Birdworld swoops in to help Surrey Wildlife Trust with £15k donation

<p>The Queen Mother Reservoir with low water levels.</p>

Hosepipe ban to stay in place despite recent rainfall

<p>Water voles have been reintroduced to the River Wey.</p>

Water voles reintroduced to River Wey after 20 years

<p>Fire fighters work to put out wildfire caused by BBQ on Churt Common</p>

Stop lighting fires, warns Fire Chief after Churt Common blaze

<p>‘Bag it and Bin it’ signs around Lynchmere Common aim to deter the increasing problem of dog poo bags being littered.</p>

Dog poo threatens rare wildlife at Lynchmere

Plastic bags filled with dog waste are being illegally dumped across Lynchmere Commons, endangering cattle and the rare habitat's biodiversity.

<p>Surrey County Council's proposal for two unitary authorities</p>

Your letters to the editor: Southwest Surrey should merge with Sussex

<p>Mathew after his sky dive for Hive Helpers.</p>

Mathew's skydive raises £800 for Bee-PLUS

<p>Kings Pond in Alton</p>

Your letters to the editor: The facts about Kings Pond

<p>Steve Backshall and his nephews Tom and Jack at St Polycarp’s School.</p>

TV star Steve Backshall inspires students at Farnham school

<p>Guildford Borough Council's parks and countryside team at Tyting Farm</p>

New signage at Surrey Hills nature reserve unveiled

<p>Two birds were killed at Fleet Pond.</p>

Police appeal after Canada goose killed and swan injured