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Natural England has recognised the outstanding wildlife value of the Swanscombe Peninsula and declared that it should be a Site of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI).

The Fifth Continent Landscape Conservation Scheme, led by Kent Wildlife Trust, funded by the National Lottery Heritage Fund and made possible by National Lottery players, are inviting Romney Marsh residents to make a real difference to local wildlife.

Kent Wildlife Trust has completed an exciting project at Dover Castle to restore the historic chalk grassland there and installed new signage to educate visitors on the importance of the grazing and the habitat that surrounds the ancient site.

Conservationists united in call to protect wildlife haven from theme park development.

Kent Wildlife Trust is planning to extend its current Sevenoaks visitor centre as part of a £2 million revamp and introduce greater conservation measures that will bring better biodiversity with a long-term vision that could see the natural return of otter and beaver in the future.

Kent Wildlife Trust and Wildwood Trust are calling for candidates for a new role in groundbreaking wilding project.

The Government has bowed to pressure from the National Farmers Union and agreed to authorise the use of the highly damaging neonicotinoid thiamethoxam for the treatment of sugar beet seed in 2021. The Wildlife Trusts strongly oppose this decision.

The Government has today announced that Blean Woods, the Seasalter Levels and Wraik Hill Local Nature Reserve will receive £1,884,900 from the Green Recovery Challenge Fund.