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  • Dog walking on heathland

    22 October 2020

    Dog walking on heathland

    Calling all dog walkers: please take our survey on dog walking behaviour on South Downs heathlands

     
  • Wild Beach Training

    22 October 2020

    Wild Beach Training

    Wild Beach is based on a fundamental respect for children and young people and for their capacity to instigate, test and maintain curiosity in the world around them. Ella Garrud tells us about Wild Beach training on Holywell Beach in Eastbourne

     
  • Destination Sussex - bird migration

    20 October 2020

    Destination Sussex - bird migration

    Our Sussex birds are not ours. We share them with places thousands of miles away. Sussex is part of an international network of places that need wildlife sites to be maintained and not developed.

     
  • Unblocktober

    19 October 2020

    Unblocktober

    Sussex Wildlife Trust are supporting Unblocktober – a national campaign and awareness month during October to improve the health of our drains, sewers, watercourses and seas.

     
  • The winter thrushes are on the move

    18 October 2020

    The winter thrushes are on the move

    The clocks are changing, the seasons are shifting and the birds are on the move.

     
  • £450 million to sever landscapes and principles

    15 October 2020

    £450 million to sever landscapes and principles

    Today, Highways England announced its preferred option for the much-debated Arundel A27 consultation. This road leads nowhere that we want to go.

    Despite significantly cheaper and less damaging options being presented, the ‘grey route’ will cause irreparable damage to our wildlife and the Arun valley floodplain.

     
  • Why don't spiders get stuck in their own webs?

    13 October 2020

    Why don't spiders get stuck in their own webs?

    Why don’t spider get stuck in their own webs? Charlotte Owen explains.

     
  • My work for Sussex Wildlife Trust

    12 October 2020

    My work for Sussex Wildlife Trust

    We speak to Jess Price about her work at Sussex Wildlife Trust

     
  • Attack of the Eight-legged Ladies

    10 October 2020

    Attack of the Eight-legged Ladies

    This month ends with Halloween. Outside, the undead patrol the streets. My advice is to lock your doors, close your curtains and turn off the lights. But what if the very thing that you’re most terrified of is locked in the house with you?

     

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