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New stories
Winner of wildlife photography competition revealed
Photo of a rabbit wins the public vote in Essex Wildlife Trust’s annual photography competition.
Nightmare before Christmas: worst environmental regression in decades looms
Labour’s list of broken promises mounts
Essex Wildlife Trust reaches £30k target in record time
Thank you to everyone who has supported the Trust to expand Wrabness.
Latest Blogs
Stan Holland: A local hero for Langdon Nature Discovery Park
We are proud to unveil a new blue plaque at Langdon Nature Discovery Park, celebrating the life and legacy of Stan Holland.
Celebrating conservation successes in 2025
Thanks to the dedication of our staff, volunteers, and supporters, 2025 has been a remarkable year for nature across Essex.
Celebrating our incredible volunteers: 2025 in numbers (and nature!)
Every day, people across the county generously give their time, skills and enthusiasm to help wildlife thrive and to connect communities…