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Brentwood & Billericay News
Event reports and news from Brentwood & Billericay local group.
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Cranham Marsh Nature Reserve
A woodland oasis located inside the M25, this relic marshland is a prime example of what the countryside would have looked like
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Keep up to date with the latest stories, research, projects and challenges as we work to tackle the climate and nature crisis.
Volunteering for Sustainability
Graham Cogger has been a volunteer for Essex Wildlife Trust’s sustainability team since 2020. We spoke to Graham to ask him more about what it’s like being a volunteer with us.
My passion
Graham has been mad about butterflies all his life. He volunteers for Nottinghamshire Wildlife Trust and records them on a local nature reserve as well as nationally.
Scots pine
The Scots pine is the native pine of Scotland and once stood in huge forests. It suffered large declines, however, as it was felled for timber and fuel. Today, it is making a comeback - good news…
Conservation Matters: July
The latest news from our conservation teams.
Conservation Matters: June
Rare butterfly conservation, beach-nesting birds and other wildlife news.
Conservation Matters: January
Success for fish migration, preparing for Belfair's butterflies and the latest conservation news.
Protecting insect species in Essex
It was worrying to hear further news of insect decline earlier this year; it is reported that more than 40% of insect species are declining and a third are endangered.