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Bringing nature into communities with projects, useful resources and support in order to enable more people to connect with nature.
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People's Emergency Briefing
Join Shropshire Wildlife Trust for a second screening of The People’s Emergency Briefing, exploring the climate and ecological emergency.
Our people
Find out more about the people involved with Shropshire Wildlife Trust.
Landfill Communities Fund
The Landfill Communities Fund (LCF) is an innovative tax credit scheme that enables operators of landfill sites to contribute a portion of the monies they pay as landfill tax directly to approved organisations, called Environmental Bodies (EB's), to fund community and environmental projects in the vicinity of landfill sites.
Young People
Nature's future is in your hands!
Free online hub will mobilise communities for nature’s recovery
Launch hopes to create a ‘domino rally’ of people helping wildlife at home and in their communities.
Inclusive Communities Fund awards Shropshire Wildlife Trust £58K to work with communities in Telford
Shropshire Wildlife Trust has been awarded a grant of £58K by the Inclusive Communities Fund (ICF) – a £9 million initiative inspired by the Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games.
Bold new plans to mobilise communities to save UK nature
The Wildlife Trusts announce new strategy to put nature in recovery by 2030.
New plans announced today will mean that people will be able to experience nature in a way that they may never…
Green Influencers Project (Ages 10 - 16)
We received grant funding to help create, support and oversee groups of young people aged 10-16 to take environmental social action within their community.
Funding secured for 400 young people to better connect with nature and become environmental leaders.
UpRising and Shropshire Wildlife Trust are celebrating today after being awarded £1.49m from The National Lottery Community Fund, the largest funder of community activity in the UK, to co-deliver…
Lonely and socially isolated older people will be taken under the wing of Shropshire Wildlife Trust thanks to Shropshire Freemasons
Lonely and socially isolated older people from across the county continue to receive regular birdwatching visits from volunteers who share a love of nature, thanks to a grant from Shropshire…
Community Organiser
We’re delighted to be part of the partnership delivering the Shropshire Hills Landscape Connections project. This ambitious, multi-year project aims to create transformative change across the…