Kathryn Brown awarded OBE for services to climate change research
The Wildlife Trusts’ acting director for climate action, Kathryn Brown, has been awarded an OBE in the New Year Honours List for services to climate change research.
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A brighter future for farming? Michael Gove proposes, we respond
The Wildlife Trusts broadly welcome Michael Gove’s speech at the National Farmers Union conference today, in which he emphasised the need to properly reward farmers and land managers for the…
Bog saviour awarded prestigious medal in UK first
Alastair Fitter awarded Cadbury Medal for services to UK nature conservation - 26 years after his father received the same award.
Joan Edwards, The Wildlife Trusts’ director of marine conservation, awarded OBE in the New Year 2021 Honours List
The Wildlife Trusts are delighted to announce that Joan Edwards, The Wildlife Trusts’ director of marine conservation, has been appointed an Officer of the Order of the British Empire in the Queen…
Awards
The Rothschild Medal is usually given to someone outside The Wildlife Trusts movement who has made an outstanding contribution to the natural environment at a UK or international level, through either shaping policy, increasing awareness, inspiring people, raising funds or through a groundbreaking study or innovative scheme. The Christopher Cadbury Medal is is an annual award that is given to a member of a Wildlife Trust who has shown dedication to the advancement of nature conservation within the British Islands.
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Marsh Volunteer Awards
The Marsh Awards celebrate the outstanding contributions of those who are committed to social, cultural and environmental causes. It is for people who are at the heart of the charity sector and who voluntarily or professionally go above and beyond to make a difference. In partnership with Marsh Charitable Trust this award recognises a volunteer who has made an outstanding contribution to marine conservation and who has furthered the work of the Wildlife Trusts.
Wild School Award
The Wildlife Trusts are developing a new, UK-wide Wild School Award!
Dame Mary Smieton Award
This award commemorates Dame Mary Smieton, a torchbearer for women in the civil service and benefactor of The Wildlife Trusts. The award celebrates outstanding achievement in increasing equality diversity and inclusion within The Wildlife Trusts.
Peta Foxall, past Chair of The Wildlife Trusts, awarded CBE in Birthday 2023 Honours List
Peta Foxall's longstanding efforts for nature conservation honoured as she receives the Commander of the Order of the British Empire.
Marine Volunteer Award Winners
Today we are celebrating the winners of the 2023 Marsh Charitable Trust Volunteer Awards for Marine Conservation. This year’s winners have gone above and beyond to support marine conversation…
Great news for Gwent Levels as motorway plans scrapped
The Welsh Government has shown its commitment to a wilder future today, after rejecting plans to build an M4 relief road across the Gwent Levels.