We are the county’s leading conservation charity, committed to protecting wildlife and inspiring a lifelong love of nature.
Essex Wildlife Trust welcomes new Chair
The Trust is thrilled to announce the appointment of James Wren as our new Chair of Trustees.
Photography competition open for public vote
Our fantastic category winners have been selected, now it's time to vote for your favourite.
Thanks to our volunteers for the amazing work in 2024
Read more about how our volunteers have made a huge difference to wildlife this year.
Top winter walks in Essex
Discover our favourite wild winter walks in Essex.
Hidden pollinator heroes
Find out about Essex's pollinators, from bees and beetles to moths and ants.
A dedication to Ray Marsh
Ray Marsh volunteered for the Trust for 60 years. Read more about his impact as we remember our dedicated volunteer and friend.
We’re celebrating 65 years of Essex Wildlife Trust
Look back at all we’ve achieved together for wildlife.
Submit your highlights and memories over the last six and a half decades.
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