£8 million raised for the Wildlife Trusts’ nature recovery plans
Ten new projects contribute to 30% of land for nature by 2030 as Sir David Attenborough backs new phase of 30 by 30 campaign.
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Survey of top retailers: only one of 20 says they will eliminate peat this year
Government voluntary target to stop peat compost sales was missed in 2020.
Pioneering ‘Nature Friendly Schools’ to boost children’s learning and well-being at a critical time
Almost 30,000 school children from disadvantaged areas are set to enjoy classes in nature this spring in a ground-breaking outdoor learning project spearheaded by The Wildlife Trusts. Nature…
50 years of peat
Northumberland Wildlife Trust was delighted to see our Vice President, Angus Lunn, feature on BBC Breakfast and BBC Radio 4 this week. Angus was key to the establishment of a protection and…
Gardeners urged to help beetles
Beetles are the unsung heroes of the garden and need our support urge the Royal Horticultural Society (RHS) and The Wildlife Trusts, as they launch 2021’s Wild About Gardens campaign.
Joel’s back for more with wildlife charity
Northumberland Wildlife Trust’s Catch My Drift project at East Chevington has a new trainee reserves officer - just in time for spring.
Government falls short of delivering promised ‘green Brexit’
A coalition of the country’s leading green groups has today concluded that environmental protections in areas such as nature restoration and air quality are either no stronger or weaker than they…
Leisure parks continue their support for wildlife charity during difficult times
Northumberland Wildlife Trust has received £215, raised during the 2020 season, from Wooler based Riverside Leisure Park and Heather View Leisure Park in County Durham.
Restrictions are easing and the frogs are heading back to Gosforth
It takes more than a worldwide pandemic to stop the frogs returning to a Newcastle nature reserve.
Motoring on thanks to generous support
Players of People’s Postcode Lottery have joined forces with Northumbrian Water Ltd to help Northumberland Wildlife Trust purchase a new vehicle to ensure it keeps motoring on with vital work on…