Top turnout for butterfly count and Save Swanscombe Peninsula rally
Residents of Swanscombe turned out in force for a community butterfly count and rally to Save Swanscombe Peninsula on Saturday, 20th July 2024.
Topics: Campaigns
Kent Wildlife Trust reflect on King’s speech and what it means for nature in the county
With proposals for a new Planning and Infrastructure Bill to accelerate the delivery of high-quality infrastructure, Kent Wildlife Trust calls for a land use framework to be developed in the UK.
As images of Kent’s newest seal pups flood social media, conservationists issue stark warning
As adorable images of Kent’s newest seal pups are posted to social media, Kent Wildlife Trust has issued a warning that people risk inadvertently killing the youngsters if they get too close.
Parking signs repeatedly damaged at Oare Marshes Nature Reserve prompts police investigation
A police investigation is underway after car parking signage was repeatedly damaged at Oare Marshes Nature Reserve.
Kent Wildlife Trust to attend public meeting to discuss proposed development near precious nature reserve in South Blean
Kent Wildlife Trust will be represented at a public meeting to discuss a proposal for a large housing development on the edge of a nature reserve in Swale.
Openreach joins UK-Wide insect biodiversity survey, encouraging other vehicle fleet owners to step up
Openreach, the UK’s largest wholesale broadband provider and the owner of the nation’s second largest commercial van fleet, has today announced its involvement in the 2024 “Bugs Matter” survey. The national citizen science study is organised by Buglife, Europe's largest invertebrate conservation charity, and Kent Wildlife Trust, the county’s leading conservation charity to raise awareness of insect conservation.
Nature lovers and conservation groups from across Kent unite to restore nature
Kent groups amongst over 60,000 people who marched in London calling on next government to “Restore Nature Now” as students and supporters in Ramsgate hold a funeral for nature.
Kent Wildlife Trust champions nature & climate by hosting election hustings
A local nature charity is giving voters in Weald the chance to hear from candidates vying to win seats at the upcoming general election.
Arsonists decimate forest school area in Sevenoaks
Hours of work from dedicated volunteers at Kent Wildlife Trust were undone in minutes after heartless vandals destroyed a special area at Sevenoaks Nature Reserve created to teach children and toddlers forest school skills.
New poll finds most people think main parties falter on nature and climate crises in the run up to General Election
Kent Wildlife Trust urges all parties to heed voter concern and pledge bold action on the twin emergencies