Archive

  • Ecological Surveys at Brighton Marina

    25 September 2023

    Ecological Surveys at Brighton Marina

    Sarah Ward tells us about ecological surveys at Brighton Marina using an ROV or Remotely Operated Vehicle as part of the Local Wildlife Sites Initiative

     
  • Could you be a trustee?

    25 September 2023

    Could you be a trustee?

    Trustees play a vital role in all aspects of our work. Sussex Wildlife Trust is currently seeking to recruit trustees, find out more here.

     
  • Species whose families aren't always obvious!

    23 September 2023

    Species whose families aren't always obvious!

    Did you know birds are dinosaurs? The practice of classifying species is a complex and confusing science. Some species are not quite as they seem.

     
  • Community Group Focus: Benfield Wildlife and Conservation Group

    22 September 2023

    Community Group Focus: Benfield Wildlife and Conservation Group

    Continuing a series of blogs focusing on community wildlife and conservation groups across Sussex, James Tulley tells us more about the great work being undertaken by Benfield Wildlife and Conservation Group.

     
  • Meet the Eastbourne Local Group

    21 September 2023

    Meet the Eastbourne Local Group

    David Beer tells us about the Eastbourne Local Group, what they get up to and how to join.

     
  • Celebrating Love, Diversity, and Coastal Conservation: Hastings Pride 2023

    20 September 2023

    Celebrating Love, Diversity, and Coastal Conservation: Hastings Pride 2023

    The 2023 Hastings Pride event was a vibrant celebration of love, diversity, and community spirit. Amidst a sea of rainbow flags, Wild Coast Sussex proudly hosted a stall.

     
  • Public Event 10 Nov 7pm

    19 September 2023

    Public Event 10 Nov 7pm

    Aspirations from the Wilder Horsham District and our SWT Regional Group with 4 projects to help nature restoration at a local level in the Arun Valley. Read Blog article in SWT News 06 Dec 2023.

     
  • Meet the staff: Barry Wildish

    19 September 2023

    Meet the staff: Barry Wildish

    Find out more about Gatwick Greenspace Partnership Officer Barry Wildish and his love of ancient woodland and chess!

     
  • Help us expand Ebernoe Common

    17 September 2023

    Help us expand Ebernoe Common

    This autumn we need to raise £110,000 to purchase three fields adjoining our nature reserve at Ebernoe Common. Help restore our landscape.

     
  • Have you seen a hornet?

    15 September 2023

    Have you seen a hornet?

    Don’t panic! Our native European Hornet is harmless but we explain how to identify the invasive Asian Hornet and where to report any sightings.

     
  • Long legs, short lives

    15 September 2023

    Long legs, short lives

    You’ve probably seen a cranefly recently, though you might know them better as ‘daddy longlegs’. One look at their long, spindly legs and it’s easy to see how they got this nickname!

     
  • Will the Lords wreck government plans to pollute our rivers?

    12 September 2023

    Will the Lords wreck government plans to pollute our rivers?

    A ‘wrecking amendment’ could block the government’s damaging legislation.