Construction of the UK’s first-ever bison bridges gets underway
The bridges will allow the UK’s only wild bison herd access to 200 hectares of West Blean and Thornden Woods in Canterbury.
Topics: Blean
Vision for the Blean Session Two - WBI Community Advisory Group
-Come and meet us face to face to continue building your vision for the Blean landscape. We will share the common themes that emerged from September's vision workshop and discuss what you'd like the Community Advisory Group to achieve going forward. Whether you've joined a session before, or if this would be your first session you're very welcome to attend!
Bison Ranger Experience: A Morning at West Blean
-Spend a morning with one of the Bison Rangers, discovering all the latest updates and joining them to try tracking the Wilder Blean herd.
Kent Wildlife Trust to attend public meeting to discuss proposed development near precious nature reserve in South Blean
Kent Wildlife Trust will be represented at a public meeting to discuss a proposal for a large housing development on the edge of a nature reserve in Swale.
Kent Wildlife Trust urges people to respond to Canterbury's local plan before it is too late
Campaigners are asking people to comment on Canterbury City Council's draft local plan, which includes a large development in Blean before it is too late.
Kent Wildlife Trust will march with protesters to “Save the Blean”
Representatives from the county’s leading conservation charity, Kent Wildlife Trust, will march with Save the Blean protesters after Canterbury City Council included a 2,000 home proposal for the area into its draft local plan.
Bison Ranger Experiences: Guided Tour
Meet one of the Wilder Blean Bison Rangers for an in-depth tour of the woodland and to hear all the latest updates from the project.
South Blean
Ancient Woodland with large areas undergoing restoration from more modern commercial forestry.
What is the Wilder Blean project?
Learn more about the Wilder Blean project as we answer your most frequently asked questions.
Nature Heroes - Kent Wildlife Trust's Area Managers and Wardens
Our very own Area Managers and Wardens work tirelessly across the entire county protecting and restoring nature. These stewards of nature play a pivotal role in preserving the ecological balance, responding to climate challenges, and fostering local ecosystems.