London plane
The London plane tree is, as its name suggests, a familiar sight along the roadsides and in the parks of London. An introduced and widely planted species, it is tough enough to put up with city…
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Virgin Money London Marathon 2021
Want to run for a wilder future? Sign up and run the London marathon for Hampshire & Isle of Wight Wildlife Trust today!
Water pollution
Rivers are struggling under the effects of pollution with just 14% meeting good environmental standards and none reaching good chemical status. Sewage and urban pollution, agricultural pollution, and industrial pollution all contribute to the problem.
Assistant Reserves Officer takes on the iconic London Marathon
On Sunday 2nd October Assistant Reserves Officer, Ben Pickup, took on the iconic 2022 TCS London Marathon in aid of the Hampshire & Isle of Wight Wildlife Trust raising an incredible £1683.…
Roydon Woods Nature Reserve
An impressive patchwork of wildlife rich habitats
Save our Chalk Streams
We need to save our chalk streams. England’s rarest and richest chalk streams should be gin-clear and sparkling with vitality. Instead, they are becoming clogged and choked by toxic chemicals, fertilisers and sewage. Drought and overconsumption are draining the life out of the rivers, with devastating consequences for the wildlife and people that rely on them.
Healthy rivers are vital for our water supply, our food security and our ability to withstand a changing climate. We can't allow the abuse of these vital life support systems to continue!
Healthy rivers are vital for our water supply, our food security and our ability to withstand a changing climate. We can't allow the abuse of these vital life support systems to continue!
Local Freemasons Lodge fundraise to support a wilder Hampshire & Isle of Wight
During the 2022/23 term, Colin Williams the Worshipful Master of Loddon Lodge in Basingstoke , which is part of the Provincial Grand Lodge of Hampshire & Isle of Wight Freemasons, and the…
Raven
The raven is famous for being the imposing, all-black bird that guards the Tower of London. Wild birds live in forests, and upland and coastal areas in the north and west of the UK.
Marching for clean water
On Sunday, our staff, campaign leaders and supporters marched through London, alongside thousands of protesters to urge the Government to end the poisoning of Britain’s waterways.
Restore Nature Now
Yesterday, staff and supporters of The Wildlife Trusts gathered outside the offices of the UK Government's Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs in Bristol, London, Reading and…
My neighbourhood
Sir David Attenborough has travelled the world in search of wildlife and wild spaces. But much closer to home, he can explore the hidden woodland at Crane Park Island, discover flying stag beetles…
My city break
The hustle and bustle of city life melts away when Kathryn visits Camley Street Natural Park. Without leaving central London, she can go from man-made soaring skyscrapers to an oasis-like…