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Down To Earth

… to; make individual and family connections with nature, become more physically active, make positive impacts to their community, and reap the physical and mental rewards of being … workshops to build your skills, experience for your CV and future careers, get active in nature and help others to do …

Our Volunteers are Amazing

… are incredibly lucky to have so much support, knowledge and commitment from so many incredible people. Our volunteers … can join our team of volunteers in Kent, please visit our website  or contact our Volunteer Team .    … Our Volunteers …

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Eco-friendly travel

… electricity produce far fewer emissions than petrol or diesel cars and contribute less to air pollution - a benefit …

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Mindful shopping and eating

… less processed food and more whole, locally sourced ingredients Prioritise sustainably-certified items when buying … the changes you’ve made can create a ripple effect in your community. Best Practice: Talk to friends and family about … adopt simple sustainable habits, the impact multiplies. Communities that act together can influence wider systems …

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How to support bats in your garden (and why)

… they are attracted to any insects stuck to them and can become trapped themselves. If you have to use one, enclose it … or house-side. BCT have some excellent information on their website that you may find useful to help choose the right …

Spring Wildlife at Lydden Temple Ewell Reserve

… will be many plants and animals to look out for over the coming months. Butterflies such as brimstones, peacock and … Chalk grassland has one of the most diverse plant communities found in the UK. The plants rely on grazing and … that will transform Lydden Temple Ewell Reserve for the future. We urgently need your support to raise £78,000 to …

The English Species Reintroduction Taskforce - Part 1

… for the the EFRA (Environment, Food and Rural Affairs Committee) in the Houses of Parliament as part of their … or restored … Our hearing in February At our hearing, the Committee was very focussed on risks rather than … as everyone on our panel agreed, means a tiered approach to dealing with reintroductions/ translocations based on …

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Free the beaver! New vision for beavers in England and Wales shows how

… papers. As well as research in the UK, there are further studies in continental Europe and decades of research in North … Government published a long-term strategy to help beavers become established throughout Scotland’s lochs, burns and … in partnership with all those who have a stake in the future health of our wetlands. See  Beavers | The Wildlife …

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How to help wildlife at school

… area: Leave a wild patch in the lawn Go chemical free Compost waste Bird feeders A hedgehog home A bee hotel A … should all recycle, the challenge will encourage them to become custodians for wildlife and, by the end, you’ll have a … – get together with some colleagues and bake some wild goodies like butterfly cupcakes or a hedgehog cake, or maybe …

Old Chalk New Downs: Highlighting the strengths of partnership working to restore nature

… to have work carried out as part of the OCND project, with community events taking place, works to extend the view and … 2022, with over 80 people in attendance all representing a community of committed individuals with a common goal. The … their experiences, lessons learned and hopes for the future.   Alison Ruyter, Area Manager for the Kent Wildlife …