We are the county’s leading conservation charity, committed to protecting wildlife and inspiring a lifelong love of nature.
Celebrating one year of Fir Tree Wood
Over 100 local people came together to celebrate one year since Essex Wildlife Trust secured our new woodland reserve.
UK Government amendments on the Planning and Infrastructure Bill – a welcome step forward, but not the end of the road
After months of campaigning by The Wildlife Trusts and other environmental organisations, the UK Government has tabled amendments to add…
How to help wildlife in hot weather
Essex Wildlife Trust urges members of the public to help wildlife in the hot weather this summer.
Welcome to our new Trustees
We are pleased to announce our new Trustees. Read more about our new Board members.
Begin your bird-watching journey
Beginning your bird-watching journey? Volunteer and bird-enthusiast, April, shares her top tips.
A sprinkling of sapphires
Campaigns Volunteer, Sue, explores speedwells - a family of blue trailing flowers growing across Essex.
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