Archive of: Volunteering
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20 July 2022
Interview with Polly Kitson, Volunteer Manager
We speak to Polly Kitson, Volunteer Manager
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16 May 2022
Making a difference - beach clean volunteers
Julia Hoare explains the crucial and valuable work carried out every year by our beach clean volunteers
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11 February 2022
New skills for Brighton Youth Rangers thanks to Waitrose award
Brighton Youth Rangers were awarded a cheque from ‘Give a Little Love’ campaign for £334 at Brighton Waitrose.
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06 September 2021
Youth Rangers help create a wildlife haven
After an enormous 18 month break the Youth Rangers are back and thriving! The Brighton group helped create a wildlife haven at a school in Hollingdean.
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13 August 2021
Meet our volunteers - Lewis Thornhill
We meet ex Wildlife Ranger and current volunteer Lewis Thornhill
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06 August 2021
Meet our volunteers - Sally and Stephen Masters
Sally and Stephen Master talk about volunteering at Rye Harbour Nature Reserve and in the new Discovery Centre
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17 June 2021
Meet our volunteers - Derek Bates
We talk to Derek Bates, who has been a Sussex Wildlife Trust volunteer for 48 years.
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21 January 2020
New family beach cleans at Rye Harbour
It’s good to report some positive news about the environment. Barry Yates and team at Rye Harbour Nature Reserve report that they are finding less litter on the beach, because more visitors have been taking their rubbish home with them, and some are conducting their own ‘two minute beach cleans’.
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20 November 2019
We speak to Jamie Burston, winner of the David Streeter Award
We speak to Jamie Burston about being the first young person to win the David Streeter Award, and ask him about his project supporting the White-letter Hairstreak butterfly
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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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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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03 June 2019
Volunteering - Why do it?
To celebrate Volunteer Week, Julian Thompson, shares what it is like to volunteer for the Sussex Wildlife Trust.