Rutland Osprey Project Webcam Appeal raises £16,040.24!
We are excited to announce that our Osprey Project Webcam Appeal has raised over £16,000! We have now been able to purchase and install new state-of-the-art equipment, which will live stream…
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Meadows Appeal
Please support our Meadows Appeal and help save this threatened habitat
Meadows Appeal raises £115,000!
Thanks to the generosity of members and donors, the Leicestershire and Rutland Wildlife Trust Meadows Appeal has raised £115,000 and the threatened meadow has been secured for nature.
Local artists launch art auction to raise money for the Meadows Appeal
A group of artists from Charnwood have launched an online art auction to help raise funds for Leicestershire and Rutland Wildlife Trust's Meadows Appeal. All pieces for sale are original and…
Walk for wildlife this autumn!
Sign-up for the Big Wild Walk and raise funds for The Wildlife Trusts’ 30 by 30 appeal
Crab apple
The Crab apple is familiar as a small tree that produces yellow-green, rounded fruit that is used for making jellies and wines. It can be found in woods and hedges, as well as in cultivated…
Oak apple gall wasp
Living up to its name, the oak apple gall wasp produces growths, or 'galls', on oak twigs that look like little apples. Inside the gall, the larvae of the wasp feed on the host tissues,…
Wild Welcome for Members - Afternoon Session
Meet the team and discover more about the work of Trust and its plans for the future for a Wilder Leicestershire & Rutland
Wild Welcome for Members - Morning Session
Meet the team and discover more about the work of Trust and its plans for the future for a Wilder Leicestershire & Rutland
Dimminsdale
This reserve is well known for the spectacular display of snowdrops that appear in late winter and early spring. A visit to this special site is a must to enjoy the carpet of white that appears,…
Bilberry
Bilberries appear in summer and early autumn and are often turned into jams, pies and sauces...
Pink waxcap
This beautiful pink fungus appears in late summer and autumn.