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  • Great crested newts

    16 May 2017

    Great crested newts

    Sussex is a stronghold for the great crested newt but their populations are patchily distributed and numbers are in decline, so this species remains fully protected by law to help safeguard its future.

     
  • Vote for our seas

    11 May 2017

    Vote for our seas

    Ask your prospective parliamentary candidate what their party will do to ensure that wildlife thrives in our seas once more

     
  • Environment Matters

    04 May 2017

    Environment Matters

    The decisions our government makes on funding, policy and priorities, affects our environment and our everyday lives. Please make sure that the people looking for your support know how much the environment means to you.

     
  • Create a hedgehog haven

    03 May 2017

    Create a hedgehog haven

    This week is Hedgehog Awareness Week and these much-loved gardener’s friends need our help.

     
  • April 2017 - Rye Harbour Nature Reserve Sightings

    02 May 2017

    April 2017 - Rye Harbour Nature Reserve Sightings

    Wildlife highlight during April was the discovery of a small colony of grey-backed mining bee (Andrena vaga) at Castle Water by local photographer and bee enthusiast Peter Greenhalf on 3rd April.

     
  • Could you be a Volunteer Nature Tots Group Assistant

    02 May 2017

    Could you be a Volunteer Nature Tots Group Assistant

    If you enjoy working with children aged 3-5 and have an interest in wildlife, why not come along and help us run our Nature Tots sessions.

     
  • Sightings at Seaford Head

    01 May 2017

    Sightings at Seaford Head

    Green winged orchids and an adder seen at Seaford Head

     
  • Cuckoos

    26 April 2017

    Cuckoos

    The call of a common cuckoo is always a welcome sound but our best-known summer visitor is far less popular with some of our resident birds, thanks to its devious breeding strategy.

     
  • Let's talk about flooding in Worthing

    24 April 2017

    Let's talk about flooding in Worthing

    Transition Town Worthing is inviting local residents to a public meeting about flooding, how it affects you and what you can do about it.

     
  • Call to action

    21 April 2017

    Call to action

    Election manifestos are being finalised this weekend and your MP can affect what goes in them.

     
  • A snake in the grass

    12 April 2017

    A snake in the grass

    Grass snake sightings have been causing great excitement at Woods Mill nature reserve recently

     
  • Chuffed to hear a chiffchaff

    10 April 2017

    Chuffed to hear a chiffchaff

    The chiffchaff is a bird more easily heard than seen. Helpfully, it actually sings out its own name; a repetitive “chiff-chaff-chiff-chaff”