Archive
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12 August 2025
Over 600 children swap the classroom for Rye Harbour Nature Reserve
School’s out for summer and we’ve been reflecting on the busy, and brilliant, year we’ve had, welcoming schools to the nature reserve.
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12 August 2025
Moulsecoomb Allotments Nature Site
A small group of allotment-holders began creating the Nature Site in 2015 at Moulsecoomb Allotments, with the support of Sussex Wildlife Trust’s Community Team.
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11 August 2025
Eastbourne Group, August 2025 update
Sand Martins and fungus with the Eastbourne Group’s summer activities
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10 August 2025
Fun on the allotment
Wonderful for growing your own fruit and veg, great exercise, fun for the kids and great for wildlife. Find out about Ros’s allotment
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08 August 2025
Meet the longhorn beetle
It’s easy to see how the longhorn beetles got their name. Ranger, Matt Rich, spills the beans on his favourite beetles.
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08 August 2025
Acclaimed musician, Ruby Colley, to perform at Rye
“Oozing with lyrical beauty” ★★★★ Arts Desk Don’t miss this standout musician at the Discovery Centre in September.
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05 August 2025
Rye Harbour Nature Reserve Wildlife Sightings: July 2025
Five species of tern, returning waders and the reappearance of Broad-leaved Helleborine were among the month’s highlights.
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04 August 2025
'Blue Mentors' trained in Eastbourne
A nationwide scheme aimed at engaging young people with their ‘blue’ spaces – coasts, rivers, and estuaries – has been lent a helping hand by Sussex Wildlife Trust.
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04 August 2025
Himalayan Balsam: A Big Annual Problem For Nature
Senior Land Advisor, Rich Black, explains why Himalayan Balsam is causing mountains of trouble for our waterways, and how you can help the Wilder Horsham District project to reverse it.
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04 August 2025
Cinnabar caterpillars
It seems to have been a good summer for Cinnabar Moth caterpillars. They can be found in their hundreds munching away on yellow-flowered Ragwort, and their bold black-and-gold stripes make them easy to identify.
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03 August 2025
Sussex seabed habitats
For Marine Week 2025, Wilder Communities Officer (Coastal) Ella Garrud, tells us about our amazing Sussex seabed habitats
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02 August 2025
Music in the woods - meet Nicoleta Carpineanu
Nicoleta Carpineanu has been undertaking a rather special creative project that involves two ‘forests’ - the ancient woods at Ebernoe Common and the kelp forest under the sea off the Sussex coast