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New stories
A new friend on the Peter Rabbit Trail
Thanks to the generosity of our corporate member Brown & Carroll we have welcomed a new Squirrel Nutkin to our Peter Rabbit Trail at…
Arthur Whiston 5-mile run raises £2,253 for Essex Wildlife Trust
250 runners joined the Arthur Whiston 5-mile run, raising £2,253 for Essex Wildlife Trust in his memory. The funds will help protect…
Marine mural unveiled on Essex coastline
Essex Wildlife Trust’s wall mural aims to raise the profile of local marine wildlife this National Marine Week.
Latest Blogs
Wilder Essex Awards 2025
The winners of our Wilder Essex awards have been announced at this year's AGM. Read more about them here.
A butterfly paradise in north-west Essex
Our Campaigns Volunteer, Sue, has had some unusual fluttery friends visit her garden this year...
How to have a wild summer
The six-week summer holiday is finally here – and with it comes time to relax, have fun, and try something new. But what if you could…
