Luton Chalk Sites
As well as our own nature reserves we have also been helping improve other sites for wildlife.
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Brownfield vs. Greenfield Sites
People often suggest that development should be built on ‘brownfield sites’ and not encroach on ‘greenfield sites’. But it’s more complicated than it seems.
What are Local Wildlife Sites?
Protecting these important and vulnerable sites
Local Wildlife Sites
Learn more about our work with these valuable areas of land for wildlife that have no legal protection
Local Wildlife Sites - help needed!
Fundamentally important Local Wildlife Sites need protecting from future development - help stop government proposals to remove their protection
New County Wildlife Sites for Bedfordshire
Three new County Wildlife Sites have been designated at Blow's Downs in areas of superb land restoration in a mitigation scheme for the Luton Dunstable Busway
Local Wildlife Sites - some protection reinstated
Thanks to you, the Government has published a revised version of its National Planning Policy Framework which now includes some reinstated protection for Local Wildlife Sites
Getting Fit for Wildlife! Cambourne 10K Business Challenge 2018
On 15 April four teams of runners took part in the Trust’s Cambourne 10K Business Challenge, held in and around our beautiful nature reserve and country park. Each year we challenge local…
Remembering Gill Gent, 1927-2018
Northamptonshire Botanical Recorder and founding member of the Northamptonshire Trust for Nature Conservation. 1927-2018.
Strawberry Hill saved! £1.5m raised to purchase and protect unique rewilding site for nature
A former farm left to rewild for decades has been saved for generations to come following one of the Wildlife Trusts’ largest ever public fundraising appeals.
An introduction to wildlife photography
The winner of our 2018 and 2019 photography competitions, Simon Wantling, gives us some top tips on wildlife photography