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About Us
Leicestershire and Rutland Wildlife Trust is the leading wildlife conservation charity working to protect and enhance the wildlife and wild places of Leicestershire and Rutland. For over 65 years we have been saving wildlife and engaging people with nature. We believe Leicestershire and Rutland should be rich in wildlife for the benefit of everyone - with more wildlife, more wild places and more people having a strong connection to nature.
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Live osprey webcam
Get a front row view of our Manton Bay Osprey nest at Rutland Water Nature Reserve.
"Leicestershire and Rutland Wildlife Trust plays a very important part in protecting our natural heritage. I would encourage anyone who cares about wildlife to join them."
Latest News
Leicestershire nature reserves to be part of Ancient Canopy to celebrate The Queen's Platinum Jubilee
Leicestershire and Rutland Wildlife Trust is delighted that their nature reserves Launde Park Wood and Launde Big Wood at Launde Abbey,…
HS2 High Court bid threatens to crush public’s right to peaceful protest along the route
The Wildlife Trusts are concerned that HS2 Ltd is threatening to prevent people’s right to peaceful protest with a legal bid this week…
Ground nest alert! Dog walkers must lead the way...
Leads are essential to prevent dogs harming ground-nesting birds, say The Wildlife Trusts
Wild by the water
Lakes, rivers, canals and streams are brimming with wildlife to discover!
We need a target that will leave the next generation with more nature – not less.
The Government’s headline promise is to halt wildlife decline by 2030. But it cannot be enough to simply ‘halt decline’ – after we have…
Grow don’t mow this summer
If you are lucky enough to have a garden with a lawn, May is a great month to let your garden grow, leave your lawn mower in the shed…
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