Standing up for wildlife
11 February 2021
At a time of ecological crisis, we look to our public bodies to restore nature and not perpetuate the permitted loss that has contributed to the UK’s depleted wildlife at land and at sea.
Archive of: Henri Brocklebank
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30% of our land for wildlife, what does this mean?
29 September 2020
The Government has committed to dedicating 30% of land for nature in the UK. This is, of course, a welcome ambition. However the real fate of nature, and the future success of this announcement relies not on a percentage, but on the depth of the intention through all levels of government.
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Wilder Horsham District
28 November 2019
Sussex Wildlife Trust are delighted that this evening a new five year partnership between Sussex Wildlife Trust and Horsham District Council was agreed by Councillors
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Round and round the roundabout
03 September 2019
Last week the consultation on the Arundel A27 scheme was opened. As Sussex Wildlife Trust we are appalled by the latest options.
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Road expansion doesn't work in Wales and it doesn't work in Sussex either
07 June 2019
The First Minister for Wales has cancelled the M4 bypass around Newport – an outbreak of good sense that we hope will spread to South East England.
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European Elections 2019
10 May 2019
Whatever your view of the opportunities and threats posed by Brexit we are now in a situation where the UK can take part in the European elections on 23 May. And whatever we may feel about Brexit, there are certainly far bigger issues that must be addressed and maybe these elections could send a message via our elected representatives.
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Global Biodiversity Assessment Report
07 May 2019
Global Biodiversity Assessment Report has been published and in brief it sounds a deafening alarm bell!
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Restoration of Nature
11 April 2019
Sussex Wildlife Trust has promoted the importance of ecosystem services for decades. We now work hard to get this recognized in all levels of decision making in Sussex. We want a Wilder Sussex and we want people to understand its importance and their role in delivering it.
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Towards a Wilder Sussex - we are all in this together
24 January 2019
Director of Conservation Henri Brocklebank on a Wilder Sussex, and how we might genuinely make Sussex more wild? “We don’t want small, isolated victories. We want to turn the tide of the fortunes of wildlife.”
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Climate of change
14 October 2018
Is it clear yet? Nature is not a ‘nice to have’.