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Senior Conservation Officer Tom making hay

New Agriculture Bill vital to recover nature

Government proposals must trigger change on 70% of land

Today the Government publishes the Agriculture Bill. The recovery of wildlife in the UK – one of the most nature-depleted countries…

Conservation Manager Simon Atkinson toasting the new beer with Sadler's Director, Chris Sadler

Pint of Salmon!

People living along the Stour can support a project to improve the River Stour for wildlife and people by ordering a pint of ‘Salmon in the Stour’. The beer, launched this week by Sadlers Brewery…

Red Fox

Save Our Local Wildlife Sites

Birmingham and Black Country's 586 Local Wildlife Sites covering 4778ha are at risk of future development. #ActSwiftly to save our local wildlife.

Otter

Could you spotter lotter otter?

The Wildlife Trust for Birmingham and the Black Country is looking for volunteer otter spotters to help survey the River Stour.

Tom, Senior Conservation Officer

A GREAT Bog Adventure...

If you go down to Moseley Bog today you’re sure of a big surprise… Moseley Bog is infamous for inspiring Tolkien’s adventures in Middle Earth – Now The Wildlife Trust for Birmingham and the Black…

Emma, Engagement Officer

Road to Wellbeing is a Wild Life in Birmingham

The statistics around health are stark. Physical inactivity causes 18 million sick days every year. One in four adults will suffer from a mental health issue every year. Poor mental health costs…

Bee orchid growing on A41

The A41 is the best BEE road in the Black Country

If you drive down the A41 near West Bromwich you may have noticed the wonderful display of wild flowers over the last few weeks. But unless you were looking hard you probably didn’t notice the…

Staff receiving CIEEM International NGO Impact Award

Local Wildlife Team Win Prestigious National Award

The Wildlife Trust for Birmingham and the Black Country have won a prestigious award for the impact of their work through the Nature Improvement Area (NIA).

The NGO Impact Award was given…