Conservation

New inspiration for parks taking part in the David Bellamy awards scheme

For more than 20 years, the David Bellamy Conservation Award scheme has been helping parks to adopt new initiatives to protect the natural world. In a regular series of articles, scheme co-ordinator and BH&HPA wildlife adviser Rufus Bellamy highlights the latest measures providing real gains for both the environment and for holidaymakers. Click any of the items below to read more…

Parkdean goes all out for discovery and adventure. July 2019

Kids swot up on minibeasts and bee hotels at Herts park. July 2019

School’s out – with Emma in a Devon Forest! July 2019

Wales park rings changes to get its honey bees buzzing. April 2019

Park’s home-grown veg also serves up a bonus for bees. April 2019

How this Cumbria park is showing plastic the red card. April 2019

Yorkshire park wages war on alien space invaders. April 2019

“Wild walks” lead to an even greener future for Somerset park. April 2019

How sustainable can also mean sumptuous. April 2019

Guests will love it when you go potty for wildflowers. April 2019

Give the hog a home – and help teach youngsters. April 2019

Natterjack numbers are jumping thanks to habitat help from park. June 2018

New pond is a boon for wildlife and watchers at Norfolk park. June 2018

Buzz of excitement as holiday park’s new guests fly in. May 2018

Life is sweet for honey bees on these holiday parks. May 2018

North Wales park protects important dune system. May 2018

Welsh parks lead the way on renewable energy. May 2018

Lakeland park shows habitat creation gains from hedge planting. April 2018

Park’s local community engagement promotes wellbeing. April 2018

Welsh park reaps benefits of working with nature reserve. April 2018

Peak District park’s pub raises a glass to sustainability. April 2018

Add an activity for an even more memorable stay for guests. March 2018

How a Windermere holiday park is waging war on plastic waste. March 2018