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World Wetlands Day 2019
Thursday 31st January, 2019
London Wildlife Trust is promoting World Wetlands Day this weekend. 2nd February each year is the day when people around the world help to raise global awareness about the vital role of wetlands for wildlife, communities and our planet. This day marks the date of the adoption of the Ramsar Convention on Wetlands in 1971, in the Iranian city of Ramsar on the shores of the Caspian Sea.
New visitor centre for Gunnersbury Triangle
Thursday 24th January, 2019
London Wildlife trust has exciting plans for a new and much-needed education and visitor centre at Gunnersbury Triangle, to support the many visitors who enjoy this very special wildlife oasis and the work of our staff and volunteers.
Future environmental protections at risk
Thursday 20th December, 2018
The draft Environment Bill, just published by the Government, does not go far enough to tackle the serious environmental challenges we face or provide legal certainty for the future of our natural world.
New opportunities for young people to work with nature and wildlife in London
Thursday 27th September, 2018
Keeping it Wild is a new project, led by London Wildlife Trust and funded by Heritage Lottery Fund, that will inspire and empower hundreds of Londoners aged 11-25 to take part in urban nature conservation.
Cutting edge DNA analysis to reveal the secret wildlife of urban nature reserves
Wednesday 26th September, 2018
Volunteers and staff from London Wildlife Trust and the Natural History Museum are working together as part of an exciting, experimental project which they hope will reveal the hidden wildlife of two urban nature reserves.
Flawed badger cull expands across England
Thursday 13th September, 2018
The Wildlife Trusts call on government: invest in medicine not marksmen
All change at iconic Kings’ Cross nature reserve
Tuesday 11th September, 2018
Demolition of the buildings at Camley Street Natural Park has begun, as London Wildlife Trust prepare for the creation of a new visitor centre and learning space, funded by Heritage Lottery Fund.
Discover one of south London’s best kept secrets, the Great North Wood
Monday 3rd September, 2018
The Great North Wood was a vast wooded landscape, which once covered the low hills that rise between Deptford, Streatham, and Croydon. Much of the old Great North Wood was swallowed up by development from the 1850s, but pockets remain, valuable havens for animals, plants, and people.
Frog proof fencing will protect amphibians from works at Camley Street Natural Park
Tuesday 28th August, 2018
As we prepare for the demolition of the old visitor centre at Camley Street Natural Park, volunteers have been assisting our staff in ensuring our wildlife is looked after during this exciting period of change.
MPs and councillors coming to ‘enjoy the river’ at this year’s Tidefest
Wednesday 22nd August, 2018
Brentford and Isleworth MP Ruth Cadbury will be joining Hounslow Council Leader Steve Curran, Mayor Samia Chaudhary and other local councillors at the annual celebration of all the River Thames has to offer at this year’s Tidefest at Strand on the Green on Sunday September 2nd.