The Government has recently made a series of announcements on water policy, including publishing the Water (Special Measures) Bill, introduced to Parliament on Wednesday 4 September. The Bill aims…
Same rain, different pattern.
It can feel strange to talk about drought and flooding in the same breath and at a time when the weather feels more stable, but across the UK they are two sides…
Autumn is one of the most rewarding times to be out in the Wiltshire countryside. The light is low and golden, and lots of wildlife is busy either fattening up, moving on, or making the most of…
By Christopher, UEA Graduate & WWT Placement Student
This year, our Farming Team have successfully completed our annual native seed harvest from over 60 acres of varied species-rich meadows. These grasslands are an important part of a long-term…
When you think of wildlife conservation, grazing animals may not be the first thing that comes to mind. Yet cattle and sheep play a vital role in helping some of Wiltshire's most precious…
In June and July, we welcomed three groups of Year 10 students for work experience at Green Lane Woods, Langford Lakes, and Lower Moor. Our Volunteer & Engagement Manager, Ali, writes about…
As heatwaves and prolonged dry spells more intense and more frequent, our wildlife faces a massive challenge. Here are some simple ways you can help Wiltshire’s wildlife beat the heat this summer…
This spring, our Swindon Conservation team wrapped up the intensive 2026 survey season. Supported by Swindon Borough Council and The National Lottery Heritage Fund, the surveying allowed us to…
Our volunteers are the beating heart of the Trust. From conservation to education to social media, our volunteers give their time and skills in countless ways to support all that we do. This…
