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Nurdle nightmare for the region’s coastline
Northumberland Wildlife Trust is deeply concerned by the recent nurdle spill affecting the North Sea coastline and marine environment.
Spring tide brings new urgency to North East England nurdle clean-up effort
Volunteers warn a spring tide could spread more nurdles across north east beaches as clean-up efforts continue following the River Tyne plastic pellet spill.
Young People's Forum Blog
Northumberland Wildlife Trust Young People’s Forum - creating a change and advocating for young voices when it comes to the preservation of our wild spaces.
30 Days Wild 2017 - Blog 1
I’m not by nature an early riser, but often to catch the best of wildlife you need to be up and about when species are most active, at either end of the day. That was certainly the case a couple…
30 Days Wild 2017 - Blog 2
I just love this time of year, everything so vibrant and wildlife often so visible and the light enhancing the whole landscape. I’ve taken up running of late and have managed, taking to heart the…
Six fluffy bundles arrive on Hauxley reserve
Following on from the distress of a swan being discovered with a fatal head wound at Northumberland Wildlife Trust’s East Chevington reserve at the start of June, there is some happier swan news…
Garden Nature Blog - Virtual vs Real Living
Whilst working at home, in between video conferencing, Zoom, Skype and Teams meetings across the virtual airwaves, I immerse myself in my little wild acre of garden. I describe it as ‘my wild…
Guest Blog - View from a North East Community Forest apprentice
James Forster began a placement with us in November 2025, he's finishing his time with us soon and has written this super blog to share his experiences with us working alongside North East…
Unexpected item in Blogging Area!
When I was asked by Northumberland Wildlife Trust to blog about my lockdown sightings, I set out on my daily walk to photograph some of the birds at the coast. But halfway to St Mary’s lighthouse…
North Sea Conservation Interchange
For #MarineWeek our CEO, Mike Pratt discusses all things oceanic, from the recent catastrophic nurdle spill to the inspiration found in our North Eastern shores, its wildlife and the conservation…
Leatherback turtle
A giant of the sea turtle world, leatherback turtles are ocean wanderers searching the seas for jellyfish. Unlike other sea turtles, leatherback turtles don’t mind the cold! This means they can…