Sustainable Basingstoke

🌿 Biodiversity and Trees Manager vacancy 🌿

The borough council has got a new opportunity to lead our Biodiversity and Trees Service. Since declaring an ecological emergency in 2021, the council has been committed to protecting and enhancing our borough’s diverse natural environments - from chalk streams and wetlands to species-rich grasslands and woodlands.

In this role, you’ll shape and deliver a high-quality, customer-focused ecology, biodiversity, ranger and tree services, working collaboratively across teams and with partners to drive impactful change.

They are looking for an experienced, motivated leader with strong expertise in biodiversity, land management and/or arboriculture. Someone passionate about making a real difference in a local authority setting. If you’re ready to lead, innovate and help tackle the ecological emergency, use the link in the comments to find out more.

📍 Basingstoke
📅 Apply by: Tuesday 23 June 2026
🔗 Apply using the link in the comments

It's better for the environment than driving too 🚴‍♀️

🚲 Bike Week is here! 🚲

This Bike Week, why not see Basingstoke from a different perspective?

Basingstoke has plenty of opportunities to make cycling part of everyday life, whether it's a quick trip across town, a family ride at the weekend or building confidence for your regular commute, there's so many ways to work cycling into your daily routine.

Not ridden in a while? Start small:
🚲 Cycle one school run
🚲 Try riding to work one day this week
🚲 Explore a new route close to home
🚲 Join a local group ride
🚲 Encourage a friend or neighbour to come along

Where will your bike take you this week?

👉 Read our Bike Blog on the Love Basingstoke website:https://www.lovebasingstoke.co.uk/explore/be-inspired/exploring-by-bicycle

👉 Find out more about Bike Week here:https://www.cyclinguk.org/bikeweek