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New stories
Spring Pickers returns to clean up local spaces
Thousands of pieces of litter has been cleared during this year's Spring Pickers campaign.
Thurrock’s struggling wildlife
Essex Wildlife Trust and Buglife warn planning decisions on 24 February could push Thurrock’s wildlife to a tipping point, risking…
Spring Bulb Spectacular
Experience the Spring Bulb Spectacular at Warley Place, where daffodils, crocuses, snowdrops, and bluebells burst into bloom.
Latest Blogs
New community orchard at Gunners Park takes root
Gunners Park Community Orchard has broken ground and is beginning to take root for nature and the community.
Best Mother's Day walks in Essex
Celebrate Mother's Day with a stroll around one of Essex Wildlife Trust's nature reserves. From peaceful woodland walks to…
Marching on with moths
Discover early spring moths like orange underwings and emperor moths, with tips for spotting them in daylight and at night.
