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The towns are the UK’s first official nature towns in a scheme run by environmental bodies plus the National Lottery.

Stallions, which are hardy and resilient, have been released into the New Forest over a six-week period to maintain native bloodlines.

Dorset Council and Litter Free Dorset have launched a campaign to increase biodiversity in verges and to make more space for wildlife.

Thousands of new homes are to be enabled in Dorset thanks to the government backed Nutrient Mitigation Scheme, Natural England has announced.

Dorset Wildlife Trust and Natural England have purchased 335 hectares of chalk downland and farmland at Lyscombe, 10 miles from Dorchester.

In an attempt to restore the population of a rare species on Winfrith Heath, 23 juvenile sand lizards, bred in captivity, have been released.

Gamekeeper Paul Scott Allen has been given a suspended sentenced and fined £2,022 following a guilty plea for wildlife and firearm offences.

A Scheduled Monument in Dorset is deteriorating and in danger of falling into the sea.

Some of the trees cut down in 2018 were found to be the subject of a tree preservation order and shouldn’t have been felled.

Projects in the New Forest can benefit from a £600,000 three-year programme to help them adapt for the future.