Archive of: Filsham Reedbed

  • Why the reed and willow clearance at Filsham Reedbeds?

    19 October 2024

    Why the reed and willow clearance at Filsham Reedbeds?

    What’s been happening at Filsham Reedbed recently, and why? Our Nature Reserves team explain the work that’s been carried out and how it benefits wildlife.

     
  • Be tick aware

    15 June 2022

    Be tick aware

    Now summer is here it is a good time to brush up on your knowledge of ticks, where they live and what sensible precautions you can take.

     
  • Meet our volunteers - Derek Bates

    17 June 2021

    Meet our volunteers - Derek Bates

    We talk to Derek Bates, who has been a Sussex Wildlife Trust volunteer for 48 years.

     
  • Fire at Filsham Reedbed

    01 June 2020

    Fire at Filsham Reedbed

    Sussex Wildlife Trust would like to highlight the severe risk of accidental fire after such a long period of dry weather.

     
  • Filsham Reedbed benefits from Biffa Award

    17 November 2017

    Filsham Reedbed benefits from Biffa Award

    Thanks to a grant of just over £27,000 from Biffa Award, essential management work has been taking place at Filsham Reedbed, on the edge of Hastings, over the last eighteen months.

     
  • Top Ten Sussex Wildlife Trust nature reserves

    26 January 2017

    Top Ten Sussex Wildlife Trust nature reserves

    Here are the Sussex Wildlife Trust’s top ten most well-recorded nature reserves with a few facts and figures and some charismatic species

     
  • Filsham Reedbed benefits from Biffa Award grant

    02 September 2016

    Filsham Reedbed benefits from Biffa Award grant

    Work starts this autumn at this Site of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI) between Bexhill and Hastings

     
  • Saturday Hit Squad at Filsham Reedbed

    07 March 2016

    Saturday Hit Squad at Filsham Reedbed

    The Saturday Hit Squad enjoying a muddy day at Filsham Reedbed where they were clearing willow to prevent it from taking over the reed bed. It was also a 'bonanza biscuit day' with orange Club, Penguins and home made flapjack and brownies. It was such a great day the