The Wildlife Trusts and University of Derby evaluate the benefits of daily nature contact with 1,000 people over five years

Volunteers needed to help assess how swifts are doing in your area

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…

Senior Conservation Officer Neil Pilcher urges people to make sure they are checking their gardens for any signs of nests before starting spring work

It is with heavy hearts that after 31 successful years during which over £5million for nature conservation has been raised, we have made the difficult decision not to hold Birdfair 2020.

With schools closed and families stuck at home, Leicestershire and Rutland Wildlife Trust is providing free Osprey Home School online resources so children can still learn more about nature and…

Leicestershire & Rutland Wildlife Trust is expressing its sadness and disappointment following an application for a local badger cull for the purpose of controlling Bovine Tuberculosis (bTB…

The Wildlife Trusts call for a redesign.

A new report published by The Wildlife Trusts today reveals, for the first time, the vast scale of the destruction and impact that HS2 will cause to nature. ‘What’s the damage? Why HS2 will cost…

A new report, Insect Declines and Why They Matter, commissioned by a group of Wildlife Trusts in the south west has revealed conclusively that drastic declines in insect numbers look set to have…