Living Landscapes
Protecting Wildlife for the Future and for the People of Essex
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Living Seas
Protecting marine wildlife for the future and for the people of Essex.
Living with spiders
Every autumn, headlines warn about spiders invading our homes. But what’s the real story with our eight-legged neighbours?
Landscape Conservation
The Landscape Conservation team are implementing the Trust's vision for the future through optimum management of our own land.
The Sunday Times Award 2019
Essex Wildlife Trust has been listed in the Sunday Times 100 Best Not-for-Profit Organisations to work for 2019.
The Sunday Times Award 2020
Essex Wildlife Trust listed in the Sunday Times 100 Best Not-for-Profits Organisations
Ingrebourne Valley wins global BREEAM award
Ingrebourne Valley visitor centre has been awarded 'Excellent' in this hard-to-achieve global BREEAM certification, for it's sustainability
Belfairs Woodland Centre wins Dementia Action award
Essex Wildlife Trust’s Belfairs Woodland Centre has taken home the award for Dementia Friendly Leisure Service of the Year as voted by the Southend, Castle Point and Rochford Dementia Action…
Abberton Reservoir Nature Park wins CIEEM Impact Award
Essex Wildlife Trust’s Abberton Nature Discovery Park wins the Chartered Institute of Ecology and Environmental Management’s (CIEEM) prestigious NGO Impact Award for its impact on nature and…
Meet our award-winning Legacy Team
We sat down with recent award-winners, Lizzy and Becky from our Legacy Team, to tell us more about their work.
Great diving beetle
The great diving beetle is a large and voracious predator of ponds and slow-moving waterways. Blackish-green in colour, it can be spotted coming to the surface to replenish the air supply it…
King diving beetle
Britain's largest 'diving beetle' is an impressive creature, though it's not easy to find.