Archive
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21 October 2019
A27 Consultation Deadline - 24 October 2019
Sussex Wildlife Trust submitted their response to the Arundel A27 bypass consultation, you have until Thursday 24 October to submit your response
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19 October 2019
Ivy League
At this time of the year when relatively few plants are still in flower, Ivy is an excellent late season nectar source for many insects.
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17 October 2019
Climate, Oceans and Coastal Communities Conference
This hugely successful conference was organised by the Centre for Aquatic Environments (University of Brighton), United Nations Association (London and South East), and the Sussex Wildlife Trust, attracting over 150 delegates to the University’s Moulsecoomb campus on the 10 October 2019
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16 October 2019
Climate Change - is tree planting the solution?
On the surface tree planting is a win-win situation, but if we scratch a little deeper however, we discover that tree planting is not a panacea.
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15 October 2019
UK Power Networks staff volunteer at Waltham Brooks
Volunteers from UK Power Networks joined Sussex Wildlife Trust staff at Waltham Brooks Nature Reserve to help conserve the special habitat.
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14 October 2019
Britain's Heaviest Spider
The Four-spotted Orbweaver Araneus quadratus is Britain’s heaviest spider, coming in at a whopping 2.5 grams.
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11 October 2019
Golf courses fore wildlife
Brighton and Hove City Council (BHCC) currently have a golden opportunity to restore a precious area of ancient chalk downland, protecting cultural heritage and a drinking water aquifer whilst providing public access and recreation. Will they take this chance, or revert to short-term financial gain over long-term public benefit?
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11 October 2019
Habitat restoration at Burton and Chingford Ponds Local Nature Reserve
Important habitat restoration work at Burton Pond will benefit rare wildlife including Redstart, Cranberry and Field Cricket
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10 October 2019
Wild and well
Today is Mental Health Awareness Day, volunteering for The Wildlife Trusts isn’t just great for wildlife, it’s good for you too.
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10 October 2019
Changing Chalk
Changing Chalk partnership wins National Lottery support - to conserve, protect and engage people with the rare chalk grassland and heritage sites of the Sussex Downs
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09 October 2019
Great news for the Discover Rye Harbour project
Sussex Wildlife Trust has received a grant of over half a million pounds from The National Lottery Heritage Fund for its Discover Rye Harbour project which will transform the way visitors engage with the natural and cultural heritage of Rye Harbour Nature Reserve.
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07 October 2019
Sussex Kelp
Ian Hendry from the Blue Marine Foundation writes about the Sussex Kelp initiative