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Local Wildlife Sites and the planning system explained
Local Wildlife Sites (LWS) are havens for wild species. In this blog, we explain how they are protected.
Managing nature reserves
Volunteering Opportunities
Browse our current volunteering opportunities and help wildlife in your local area. There are volunteering opportunities across the UK, from supporting events, to community gardening and species surveying.
My kind of festival
Erin has spent 25 years connecting people and wildlife as part of Nottinghamshire Wildlife Trust’s team that delivers events and open days at sites across the county including the annual Skylarks…
Herts Environmental Records Centre
Council Plans Threaten Broadwater Lake – a Nationally Important and Protected Site for Wildlife
Hillingdon Council is planning to build a new Watersports Facility and Activity Centre on Broadwater Lake, a Site of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI). This would be catastrophic for wildlife and…
New Partnership with local Glamping Site
A new partnership with local Glamping site Home Farm Glamping will help protect wildlife in Hertfordshire and Middlesex and bring glampers closer to wildlife.
Broadwater Lake – There’s Always an Alternative
A timely guest blog from Simon Marsh, the Trust's Planning and Policy Manager, outlining why Hillingdon Council needs to do much more to find an alternative site for its proposed Watersports…
New Wildlife Hide at Tring Reservoirs dedicated to Hertfordshire Naturalist
Herts and Middlesex Wildlife Trust has built a new birdwatching hide at Wilstone Reservoir and named it in memory of Paul Thrush, the Trust’s late Nature Reserves Manager.
Charity Launches Appeal To Protect Hertfordshire Site Which Includes a Habitat as Rare as a Rainforest
Herts and Middlesex Wildlife Trust has launched a fundraising appeal to raise £500,000 to buy and manage Archers Green near Welwyn Garden City in Hertfordshire.
Broadwater Lake – A Vital Wetland Refuge in the Colne Valley
Conservation Manager, Tim Hill, takes a closer look at the essential role Broadwater Lake plays in the Colne Valley, recognised nationally for its importance to nature.