Wildlife at risk on farms as vital hedge and river rules vanish
The National Trust, RSPB and The Wildlife Trusts say rivers and hedgerows are at increasing risk as UK Government fails to enshrine basic protection for nature on farms.
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Young people take action to improve Wiltshire and Swindon’s environment
Wiltshire Wildlife Trust was among 22 charities to successfully bid for funding from the Blue Influencers Scheme.
River Wylye to be enhanced through a new collaboration between conservation charities and farmers
The Wylye Chalk Stream Project has been successful in the second round of the Government’s Landscape Recovery scheme.
Volunteer Awards 2023
Our winners of the Wiltshire Wildlife Trust Volunteer Awards 2023!
New nature reserve opened next to Marlborough for the benefit of wildlife and people
Bay Meadows, a new water meadow and chalk stream nature reserve owned by Wiltshire Wildlife Trust, is now open to the public.
Pioneering river restoration project completed on military land in Wiltshire
A ground-breaking Defence Infrastructure Organisation (DIO) funded project has restored an area of wetland on the River Avon in West Chisenbury, part of the Salisbury Plain Training Area (SPTA).…
Get active for nature: walk, run, cycle, wheel or swim to raise money for wildlife!
Wiltshire Wildlife Trust joins other Wildlife Trusts across the country in challenging nature lovers to join the Big Wild Walk this October half term and raise money to help protect Britain’s…
Devastating wildlife declines highlight the need to put nature at the top of the political agenda
Wiltshire Wildlife Trust gives politicians five priorities to support nature recovery.
New spaces for reflection in nature to be created for people grieving in Somerset and Wiltshire
Dorothy House and Wiltshire Wildlife Trust have announced a new partnership to increase nature connectedness and wellbeing for people diagnosed with a life limiting illness or experiencing grief…
Wiltshire Wildlife Trust responds to Government announcement to scrap sewage pollution legislation
Government plans announced this week will see the removal of crucial protections – placing further pressures on our already severely damaged rivers and globally rare Wiltshire chalk streams.