A Wilder Surrey
We are part of a grassroots movement that believes we need nature and it needs us. Across the Uk, more than 850,000 members and 35,000 volunteers work together with their local Wildlife Trust to create a wilder future for people and nature.
What's happening now
Wildlife campaigns, news and views on the issues we care about
© Jon Hawkins - Surrey Hills Photography
Wildlife gardening month
Enjoy a selection of wildlife gardening events this month and make your patch a haven for nature!
© Jon Hawkins - Surrey Hills Photography
No Mow May
Leave the mower in the shed this month and see how many plants and pollinators appear on your lawn!
Latest wildlife news
One small step for gardeners is one giant leap for wildlife!
Frances Tophill, BBC Gardener’s World presenter, supports Surrey Wildlife Trust’s new wildlife gardening survey.
Survey of top retailers: only one of 20 says they will eliminate peat this year
Government voluntary target to stop peat compost sales was missed in 2020
Sandcastle homes unveiled for sand martins
Surrey Wildlife Trust has unveiled a giant 20-metre wide sandcastle for sand martins, tiny 12 centimetre brown and white birds, to…
Recent blog posts
Saying Yes to No Mow May
SWT Project Manager Zoe Channon takes on Plantlife's No Mow May challenge.
Exploring nature at home
During the winter lockdown, face to face events were not possible, but we still wanted a way to connect with children and families. So…
Life on the Hedge
Thousands of miles of wildlife-rich hedgerows criss-cross our country in a familiar and historical patchwork landscape.
Wild about social media
Join the conversation and keep up to date with the latest wildlife news
Helping wildlife this month
Upcoming events
Level 3 Certificate for Forest School Leaders training course, Leatherhead
Nower Wood Educational Nature Reserve,
Mill Way, Leatherhead, Surrey, KT22 8QA
Level 2 Award for Forest School Assistants training course, Guildford
Pucks Oak Barn & McAlmont Reserves (inc. Hayden Copse & Glebe Wood),
Compton, Pucks Oak Barn: GU3 1EG
Reserves & events near you
I've supported the Wildlife Trusts for the last 55 years. They are bringing wildlife back and restoring the natural world we love so much. Please support them as much as you can
