Hinkley Point C
Avoiding harm to the internationally important and highly protected Severn Estuary from plans to build Hinkley Point C is critical.
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Town Mayor opens new Tewkesbury rain garden
A new rain garden at Gloucester Road Car Park has been officially opened by Tewkesbury Town Mayor, Councillor Alan Hayes, and members of Tewkesbury Town Council, marking another step forward in…
Gloucestershire Wildlife Trust’s photo competition returns for 17th year with new youth category
Gloucestershire Wildlife Trust’s (GWT) wildlife photo competition returns for 2026, introducing a brand-new youth category and inviting photographers across the county to celebrate the wildlife on…
Rain garden at baptist church reduces flooding and creates habitat for pollinators
GWT installed a raingarden at Tewkesbury Baptist Church to slow rainfall, reduce flooding and create pollinator habitat, as part of a countywide Waterscapes flood mitigation project.
Nightmare before Christmas: worst environmental regression in decades looms
Labour’s list of broken promises mounts
MP visits state-of-the-art rain garden in Cheltenham
On Friday, Cheltenham MP Max Wilkinson visited the site of a newly installed rain garden by Gloucestershire Wildlife Trust (GWT) and its partner organisations.
Public invited to view proposals for wetland restoration project
Eelscapes is a Landscape Recovery project aiming to restore nature-rich wetlands along the River Severn for wildlife, including the endangered European eel, and local communities.
Environment and business leaders urge UK government to get biodiversity net gain back on track
An open letter from industry leaders and environmental charities is published today urging the UK Government to get Biodiversity Net Gain (BNG) back on track across England.
Bold plan to double size of precious habitat at Bourton Nature Reserve
17 July 2025 | Gloucestershire Wildlife Trust has set the wheels in motion for an ambitious plan to more than double the size of the rare and precious local grassland habitat at the Greystones…
Joining up the dots for nature thanks to generous Wildlife Trust supporters
Gloucestershire has a new nature reserve at Knapp Lane Meadows, made possible by over 700 donations from local “Meadow Makers”. Situated in the heart of the Stroud Valleys, it will help connect…
Government digs grave for wildlife
New proposals on Biodiversity Net Gain from UK Government will harm whole communities so that a few can profit more.