Past Events
Image: Neolithic trackway, Hatfield Moors © Henry Chapman
Past Events
FEPP and Natural England monthly lunchtime webinars - Biodiversity Net Gain as a mechanism to fund nature recovery in the fens
September 9, 2024
This webinar will introduce Biodiversity Net Gain (BNG) and give case study examples.
The Peat Café lunchtime lecture series: The 40th anniversary of Lindow Man
August 12, 2024
A round-up of celebration events, community creativity, education and bog restoration projects at the University of Glasgow’s ‘Peat Café’ lunchtime lecture series on Monday 12 August from 1-2pm.
Fenland SOIL Paludiculture Site Tour
August 8, 2024
In the last of a series of free Open Days, join Fenland SOIL to find out more about the development of commerically viable paludiculture within existing farming systems.
Bog Day
July 28, 2024
Celebrate the brilliance of bogs on 28 July 2024!
Fenland SOIL Paludiculture Site Tour
July 26, 2024
In the second of a series of free Open Days, join Fenland SOIL to find out more about the development of commerically viable paludiculture within existing farming systems.
Fenland SOIL Paludiculture Site Tour
July 19, 2024
In the first of a series of free Open Days, join Fenland SOIL to find out more about the development of commerically viable paludiculture within existing farming systems.
The Peat Café lunchtime lecture series: An international survey of Bog Bodies (part of the HomeTurf project)
July 1, 2024
Join Roy Van Beek (University of of Waganingen, Netherlands) at the University of Glasgow’s ‘Peat Café’ lunchtime lecture series on Monday 1 July from 1-2pm.
Largest ever gathering of UK peatland experts to celebrate ‘Peatlands, People and Nature’ in the Cairngorms National ParkAviemore in the Cairngorms National Park is to play host to the UK’s largest gathering of peatland…
View the full programme for #PeatConf24 and book your tickets now!The full programme for the IUCN UK Peatland Programme 2024 conference ‘Peatlands, People and Nature…
CivTech challenge invites ideas for Peatland Code and Woodland Carbon CodeProposals are being invited for the Scottish Government's CivTech Challenge 10.6 to use technology…
Changes to UK Land Carbon Registry feesFrom 1 November 2024, the fees charged to issue and convert units on the UK Land Carbon Registry…
Scottish peatland recognised as globally important by UNESCO World Heritage Site designation The Flow Country in the north of Scotland, Europe's largest expanse of blanket bog, has been…
New species showcase - large heathOur latest species showcase introduces the large heath butterfly, its association with two iconic…
New briefing addresses the peatlands and methane debateThe IUCN UK Peatland Programme has launched a new briefing “Peatlands and Methane” that summarises…
New £3 million fund for peatland restoration in Northern IrelandApplications for the new £3million Peatland Challenge Fund to help protect Northern Ireland's…
Scotland’s Peatland ACTION programme hits record restoration milestoneFor the first time since the Peatland ACTION programme began, more than 10,000 hectares of damaged…
New species showcase - cottongrassOur May species showcase looks at the role that cottongrass plays in peatlands, its cultural and…
Remembering Jennifer FultonWe, at the IUCN UK Peatland Programme, are still reeling from the loss of Jennifer Fulton, Chief…
Conference 2024 tickets now on sale!Tickets for our 2024 conference in Aviemore, 17-19 September, are now on sale - join us to…