LNP Cymru is an ongoing scheme funded by Welsh Government and coordinated by WCVA. The partnership consists of all local authorities and national parks in Wales, Wales Biodiversity Partnership, WCVA and the Local Environment Records Centres (LERC).
Here are some examples of the projects which are happening across Wales through the LNP project. This list is by no means exhaustive, as there will be numerous exciting projects happening in every county across Wales! Click here to find out what’s happening in your area, or here to see how you can get involved.
Local Places for Nature is the main funding scheme, which covers the bulk of nature restoration work carried out by the Local Nature Partnerships.
Bug housing boom
Anglesey Local Nature partnership created the Bug Housing Boom project in order to build bug hotels and create wildlife habitats
Natural Neighbourhoods
As part of their Natural Neighbourhoods Project, Blaenau Gwent Local Nature Partnership planned to create nine new community orchards across the borough.
Following a successful pilot in 2025, the National Forest for Wales (NFfW) Scheme continues to work at a landscape scale to create and improve forests across Wales.
Community Nature Spaces
Monmouthshire Local Nature Partnership developed the Community Nature Spaces and Green Corridors
Cardiff Nature
Through the Nature Recovery Action Plan public consultation it became clear that hedgehogs are a key species of concern for people in Cardiff.
The Coastal Capacity Building Fund funds local projects in coastal areas in Wales, bringing together partners to tackle the climate emergency.
Green Communities
The ancient Forest of Borth y Gest is located above the village. Historically, wood from the site was used for the shipbuilding and leather industries.
Greener Future
Flintshire Local Nature Partnership used Local Places for Nature funding to restore two ponds at schools in the county
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