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The NBN Trust is developing its next five year strategy, to be launched in January 2021, and we would love to have your input. The…

Two, one day Conferences, organised by Caring for God’s Acre, will look at simple ways to explore the diversity in burial grounds and create a…

Data Science Festival (DSF) 2020 is almost here and the call for speakers is now open. Would you like to be part of the UK’s…

We are delighted to hear that Trevor James, the NBN Trust Development Officer from 2001 to 2014, has been awarded a British Empire Medal in…

The NBN Trust is delighted to announce that the NBN Atlas has been selected to receive support from FAIRsFAIR to improve the level of interoperability…

View Network News December 2019. In this issue: NBN Awards for Wildlife Recording NBN Conference 2019 NBN Trust Honorary Membership 2019 FAIR Data Principles The…

Improving the re-usability of NBN data holdings One of the NBN Conference 2019 Knowledge exchange sessions was about FAIR Data Principles.  Its aim was to…

The Ministry of Justice (MoJ) estate is one of the largest in government, including prison, probation and Home Office buildings and land.  With a wide…

CJS Focus on the Next Generation is now available and published in association with Action for Conservation.  Action for Conservation provides the lead article about its…

The Mammal Society’s 66th Spring Conference is being held from 27 – 29 March 2020 at Robinson College, Cambridge. They are now calling for abstracts…

Written by Howard Bentley It is not easy to determine the exact date of origin of the Dipterists Forum because it didn’t spring into being…

Applications are now being accepted for small bursaries designed to help develop skills that will be used to support wildlife recording in Scotland. Since 2009,…

A new report published on Wednesday 20 November 2019 by People’s Trust for Endangered Species (PTES) has revealed that Britain’s population of hazel dormice (Muscardinus…

Whilst it is usual to put forward a single nominee for Honorary Membership of the NBN Trust, this year, as with 2018, we received a…

View Network News November 2019. In this issue: NBN Conference is a week today! New maintenance & development arrangements for Recorder 6 NBN Atlas Newsletter…

A summary of consultation responses and the government response to the consultation on “Management measures for widely spread Invasive Alien Species (IAS) in England and…

The UK Data Service is looking for people to take part in user testing its website to help improve its systems. The organisation is interested in…

A new software licence for Recorder 6 was launched at the end of October, to fund new maintenance and development arrangements.  More information can be…

View Network News October 2019. In this issue: No let-up in net loss of UK’s nature Shortlist for the NBN Awards for Wildlife Recording 2019…

Twenty-five individuals and groups have been shortlisted in the five different categories of the NBN Awards 2019. The Awards recognise and celebrate the outstanding contributions…