National Insect Week 2022
There is much more of a buzz than normal coming from the wildflower meadows, woodlands and wetlands of Rutland Water Nature Reserve this week, as staff and volunteers get excited about National…
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News from Abroad
We have received some exciting news about one of our 2015 Manton Bay fledglings, S2(15)!
Member Events
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Some good news on Osprey 4K
An Update on Osprey 4K's migration
National Volunteers' Week - Thank you to all our incredible volunteers!
It's National Volunteers' Week from 1st-7th June! We couldn't continue our vital work protecting wildlife and wild places across Leicestershire and Rutland without our incredible…
Local Group Events
Our Local Volunteer Groups have created a fantastic programme of wildlife and nature themed talks, walks and events.
Lyndon Nature Reserve Events
Events taking place at the Lyndon Nature Reserve
Bad news for bees: Government reverses ban on bee-killing neonicotinoids
The Government has bowed to pressure from the National Farmers Union and agreed to authorise the use of the highly damaging neonicotinoid thiamethoxam for the treatment of sugar beet seed in 2021…
Events at Rutland Water
What's happening at Rutland Water
Leicestershire's Charnwood Forest secures National Lottery Support
Charnwood Forest in Leicestershire has been awarded a National Lottery Heritage Fund grant of £2,767,300 to put this little known, but internationally important, heritage landscape very firmly on…
How to clean nestboxes and bird feeders
Nestboxes can harbour parasites so it is good practice to take them down at the end of the season and give them a clean. Likewise it is important to keep bird feeders clean to stop the spread of…
Leicestershire and Rutland Wildlife Trust receives £149,900 National Lottery support
Leicestershire and Rutland Wildlife Trust has received £149,900 National Lottery support to help address the impact of the Covid-19 pandemic on heritage