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Fascinating Facts on wild daffodils 21/02/2012
One of the flowers most associated with March is the wild daffodil. Their yellow trumpets are a striking sight in early spring and inspired William Wordsworth to write ‘a host of golden daffodils…fluttering and dancing in the breeze’ in ...
BHee Launch 21/02/2012
The Brighton & Hove environmental education project (BHee) was launched to teachers in February. Teachers cut an impressive cake, which featured the new BHee logo based on the brown-banded carder bee, a special species for Brighton & Hove. ...
Photocall - At Lewes School 16/02/2012
PHOTOCALL Thursday 23 February at 11.00am South Malling Primary School Church Lane, Lewes, BN7 2HS Contact: Martin Pett 07743 759618 South Malling Primary School in Lewes is benefitting from the next stage of its ‘wildlife make-over’ thanks to Sussex ...
Student Volunteer Week 20 - 26 Feb 10/02/2012
Sussex Wildlife Trust Supports Student Volunteering Week Student Volunteering week runs throughout England from 20th – 26th February. Sussex Wildlife Trust relies heavily upon its volunteer workforce throughout the year to carry out vital conservation work on its 32 ...
National Nest Box Week 03/02/2012
It is National Nest Box Week from 14th – 21st February and Sussex Wildlife Trust is running three events to help youngsters build nest boxes for their gardens or school grounds. Birds from blue tits to barn owls ...
Graffham Common Public Consultation 01/02/2012
Sussex Wildlife Trust is holding a consultation for anyone interested in the future management of Graffham Common Nature Reserve near Petworth. Purchased by Sussex Wildlife Trust following a successful land appeal in 2009, Graffham Common Nature Reserve currently supports ...
Toads Crossing 01/02/2012
Sussex Wildlife Trust is asking people to let them know if they catch sight of amorous toads migrating back to their breeding ponds during Valentine’s month. Toads have one track minds when migrating – nothing will get in the ...
Enthusiasm Musn't Dry Up for Wetlands 31/01/2012
Thursday 2 February is World Wetlands Day and Sussex Wildlife Trust has been working hard to save the county’s last remaining wetlands. Thanks to a grant from the Esmée Fairbairn Foundation, Fran Southgate, Sussex Wildlife Trust’s Wetlands Landscape Officer, ...
New Wildlife Advisor 24/01/2012
Laurie Jackson from Hurstpierpoint, West Sussex is working with local people, landowners and farmers, helping them to protect and encourage wildlife to thrive in their local area. She has been appointed as Sussex Wildlife Trust’s new Landowner Advisor and ...
Wildlife Courses for Everyone 06/01/2012
Be inspired by Sussex Wildlife Trust’s diverse and engaging adult learning courses and discover the wonderful wildlife our county has to offer. Enjoy a bird safari, learn about wild flowers, how to make your garden wildlife-friendly, or how to ...
New Year: Wildlife-friendly Gardening 16/12/2011
Sussex Wildlife Trust is encouraging people to remember wildlife when making New Year’s resolutions for 2012. Wildlife conservation in gardens is becoming increasingly important as more and more species are becoming endangered. There are many easy and affordable ...
Wild Sussex Captured on Camera 01/11/2011
Sussex Wildlife Trust has announced the results of its 2011 wildlife photographic competition themed Sussex Seasons. Twelve winning images will feature in the Trust’s 2012 online calendar. As well as close-up shots of beautiful wildlife, the winning pictures also ...
Run for Your Wildlife 31/08/2011
Brighton’s popular marathon is back for a third year on Sunday 15 April 2012. With a fairly fast and flat route touring much of the city and taking in glorious coastal views, there’s still the chance to secure a ...
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