Past Events


Image: Neolithic trackway, Hatfield Moors © Henry Chapman

Past Events

EUROPARC Atlantic Isles: Private Sector Funding for Peatland restoration

January 21, 2021
EUROPARC Atlantic Isles welcomes you to this webinar providing an overview of the IUCN Peatland Code.

British Ecological Society: Festival of Ecology

December 18, 2020
Join the British Ecological Society in December at the largest and most welcoming ecology conference in Europe.

Global Peatlands Initiative: Increasing your research funding success

December 17, 2020
Meet other peatland researchers and get tips on writing successful research funding bids.

IUCN UK Peatland Programme: Conference 2020 - Peatlands: From Strategy to Action

December 7, 2020
Join us for the 10th IUCN UK Peatland Programme conference 7th - 10th December 2020.

Update on Implementation of Glover Review

December 2, 2020
The Review of National Parks and AONB's argued that our system of national landscape should be a positive force force for wellbeing.

Wales Biodiversity Partnership Conference 2020: Launching the National Peatland Action Programme

November 27, 2020
The Wales Biodiversity Partnership Conference 2020 presents Wales’s first national action programme for peatlands.

Wet Futures: #WetlandHeritageChat on Caring for Wetlands and their Cultural Heritage

November 11, 2020
Join Wet Futures on Twitter on the 11th November for the next #WetlandHeritageChat.

Peatland with mountains in the background
New £3 million fund for peatland restoration in Northern IrelandApplications for the new £3million Peatland Challenge Fund to help protect Northern Ireland's…
Sphagnum moss on healthy peatland
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…
A cottongrass seedhead
New species showcase - cottongrassOur May species showcase looks at the role that cottongrass plays in peatlands, its cultural and…
Jennifer Fulton at an IUCN UK Peatland Programme conference
Remembering Jennifer FultonWe, at the IUCN UK Peatland Programme, are still reeling from the loss of Jennifer Fulton, Chief…
Dotterel (c) Pete Quinn
Conference 2024 tickets now on sale!Tickets for our 2024 conference in Aviemore, 17-19 September, are now on sale - join us to…
Dunlin (c) RSPB
New species showcase - dunlinThe third of our showcases explores the importance of dunlin as an indicator species for peatland…
Landscape view of Red Moss of Balerno
Peatland Code Public Consultation The Peatland Code is committed to continuous improvement and would like to invite you to comment on…
Scientist taking scientific measurements in peatland. Credit Emma Hinchliffe
Please give 10 minutes of your time to help answer the question: Is palaeoecological research utilised in UK peatland restoration projects? Can you complete a short survey on the extent to which palaeoecological research is utilised in UK…
Group of people stood in an open peatland landscape
Muirburn licencing made law in ScotlandScotland’s peatlands will benefit from increased protection due to a new law passed on 21st March…
Molinia Mulching Agglestone Mire, remover higher tussocks to increase the connectivity of the floodplain (c) Sally Wallington
Dorset peatland restorationThe Dorset Peat Partnership completed the first of their sixteen peatland restoration sites in…
Work begins at Duchal Moor. © Giulia Spilotros/Glasgow Green Network Clyde Valley
Council leads the way with major peatland restoration project A three-year project to restore an area of peatland larger than 780 football pitches in Inverclyde…
Eyes on the Bog logo
Funding for Eyes on the Bog users Our Eyes on the Bog Fund aims to support existing Eyes on the Bog users to purchase new equipment,…