Schoolchildren win poetry competition
Schoolchildren from two Worcestershire schools are celebrating winning a free school trip to get closer to nature.
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Love Your River Bromsgrove
Defra's Love Your River campaign sought to raise public awareness about the health of our rivers and the water we use. We worked closely with Partners in Bromsgrove to deliver wetland improvements and raise awareness about the town's watery habitats
Bromsgrove volunteer group relaunched
The volunteer supporter group of Worcestershire Wildlife Trust in Bromsgrove is excited to launch their new programme of events, led by a new committee.
Wetland restoration
An area of a hidden nature reserve is being improved for wildlife thanks to funding from Severn Trent’s Boost for Biodiversity.
Wetland work helps wildlife and people
Work has been completed that will help to reduce downstream flooding and create habitat for wildlife.
Wetlands
Healthy wetlands store carbon and slow the flow of water, cleaning it naturally and reducing flood risk downstream. They support an abundance of plant life, which in turn provide perfect shelter,…
Water and Wetlands in Worcestershire
From the mighty River Severn to the tiniest farm ponds, Worcestershire has some fantastic wetlands. Sadly, the county has lost large areas of wetland habitat due to drainage, over-abstraction of groundwater and physical modification of rivers and streams. We are working with partners to protect what remains and create new areas for the future.
Starting to create a wilder Worcester
Community groups are coming together to make a start on creating a wilder Worcester.
How to create a hedgehog hole
Help hedgehogs get around by making holes and access points in fences and barriers to link up the gardens in your neighbourhood.
How to create a mini pond
Even a small pond can be home to an interesting range of wildlife, including damsel and dragonflies, frogs and newts.
How to create a vertical garden
Gardening doesn’t need to be restricted to the ground - bring your walls to life for wildlife! Many types of plants will thrive in a green wall, from herbs and fruit to grasses and ferns.
How to create a container garden for wildlife
Pots and containers are a great way of introducing wildlife features onto patios, or outside the front door. They are also perfect for small gardens or spaces like window ledges or roofs. Herbs,…