Government launches ‘green Brexit’ consultation on future for food, farming and the environment
Blog by Ellie Brodie, Senior Policy Manager, The Wildlife Trusts
Search
©Andrew Parkinson/2020VISION
Search
What happens if there are cuts to nature-friendly farming support?
There is a huge amount riding on the UK Government’s spending review due out in June. Many departments are having their budgets slashed. What if the Defra farm budget - much of which is paying a…
Brexit, wildlife and a devolved UK
Wildlife knows no political boundaries. I was reminded of this recently when I visited archaeological digs at Must Farm and Flag Fen in East Anglia. The finds of fish hooks and the remains of…
Support us
Find out more about leaving a gift in your will, volunteering, fundraising or donating to a local wildlife appeal.
Government U-turn on promise to reform farming post-Brexit
New farming policy stripped of ambition to aid nature recovery
Government falls short of delivering promised ‘green Brexit’
Leading green groups issue final Brexit report card that finds static or weaker protections for the environment, urging government to strengthen plans
25 years of support
Partnerships Manager Ellen Kinsley looks at some of the highlights from 25 years of support from The National Lottery.
Event Support Volunteers
This link will open on the Warwickshire Wildlife Trust website.
Event Support Volunteers attend and support our fundraising events and engage with the general public about nature and the work we do.
Plenty more fish in the sea?: UK Fisheries after Brexit
It’s 2019, we have completed Brexit and our fishermen are looking out over British seas no longer governed by the EU Common Fisheries Policy (CFP) and are imagining a return to a golden age of…
My future
From creating new hedgerows on a farm, to helping to inspire the next generation of nature lovers, Andy is building the skills, confidence and experience as a Biodiversity Trainee that will set…
Lower Smite and the future of farming
Caroline Corsie, senior land advisor at Worcestershire Wildlife Trust, enjoys being based at Lower Smite Farm, a 65ha mixed farm between Worcester and Droitwich. An average size for a…
My future
Charlotte is spending her placement year from the University of Cardiff with Gloucestershire Wildlife Trust learning valuable surveying and monitoring techniques that she can add to her CV and…