
The NWRPI is currently working with Lancashire Wildlife Trust, Cheshire Wildlife Trust, WWT, RSPB, Natural England and the BSBI to establish a network of sites acting as both donors and receptors for the priority species of this initiative. See below for up-to-date news of what we are currently doing!
For a full list of priority species we work with click here:
For a full list of priority species we work with click here:

It's all about Sphagnum!
After over two centuries of habitat degradation, Greater Manchester's raised bogs have come to a turning point. Years of restoration management by Lancashire Wildlife Trust, Natural England and others have meant that these sites are beginning to recover and become suitable for long-extinct plants once again. Check out what we're doing to bring about the return of one very special bog moss! Find out more by clicking the button below!
After over two centuries of habitat degradation, Greater Manchester's raised bogs have come to a turning point. Years of restoration management by Lancashire Wildlife Trust, Natural England and others have meant that these sites are beginning to recover and become suitable for long-extinct plants once again. Check out what we're doing to bring about the return of one very special bog moss! Find out more by clicking the button below!

White Beak-sedge back from the brink
Previously thought to be extinct across the Manchester Mosses for the best part of two centuries, White Beak-sedge has shown significant increases year-on-year since its re-establishment in 2018. Find out more by clicking the button below!
Previously thought to be extinct across the Manchester Mosses for the best part of two centuries, White Beak-sedge has shown significant increases year-on-year since its re-establishment in 2018. Find out more by clicking the button below!

Green-winged Orchid reintroduced to Cheshire
Previously extinct across Cheshire, due to habitat loss and orchid hunters, the Green-winged Orchid has now been reintroduced to one secret site in the county! Find out more by clicking the button below.
Previously extinct across Cheshire, due to habitat loss and orchid hunters, the Green-winged Orchid has now been reintroduced to one secret site in the county! Find out more by clicking the button below.

Small Cudweed: Swinging fortunes
Check out how this marvellous little 'weed' has been reintroduced to the Sefton Coast after extinction over half a century ago! Click the button below.
Check out how this marvellous little 'weed' has been reintroduced to the Sefton Coast after extinction over half a century ago! Click the button below.

Lesser Bladderwort - success beyond expectation!
Read about how Lesser Bladderwort is doing following reintroduction to Greater Manchester just one year ago. Click the button below to find out more!
Read about how Lesser Bladderwort is doing following reintroduction to Greater Manchester just one year ago. Click the button below to find out more!

Great Sundew reintroduced to the mosses
Find out more on the reintroduction of this very special, Endangered plant to the Greater Manchester Mosses, after 150 years of extinction - click the button below.
Find out more on the reintroduction of this very special, Endangered plant to the Greater Manchester Mosses, after 150 years of extinction - click the button below.

Dune Wormwood - a plant in trouble!
See what NWRPI are doing for this Critically Endangered species at its only site left in Britain and click the button below.
See what NWRPI are doing for this Critically Endangered species at its only site left in Britain and click the button below.

Conserving Petty Whin (Genista anglica)
In partnership with Darwen Golf Course and others, we are looking to conserve this regionally Endangered species. Click the button below to take a look at what we're doing.
In partnership with Darwen Golf Course and others, we are looking to conserve this regionally Endangered species. Click the button below to take a look at what we're doing.

Round up
Take a look at some updates for the year and click the button below.
Take a look at some updates for the year and click the button below.
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