Dorset Wildlife Trust has reacted with disappointment and regret to the Government’s decision to press ahead with a cull of badgers in pilot areas in England. The Wildlife Trusts are calling on the Government to put biosecurity and vaccination at the centre of efforts to tackle this disease and avoid wasting more time and money on a badger cull.
After a very successful inaugural meeting last month, the new Purbeck Wildlife Watch group has their next meeting on the 17th Dec at Stoborough Heath National Nature Reserve when the theme will be birds and what they need to eat over the winter months. If you are interested in attending, (all children to be accompanied by adults please), numbers are limited, so please contact Hannah Worthington on 07500 127401 or email:
Dorset Wildlife Trust’s Lorton Meadows Nature Reserve has made the top 10 in The Wildlife Trusts’ new guide to the best places to see birds of prey in the UK.
Over 100 gardening and wildlife enthusiasts gathered at Wimborne’s Allendale Centre on Saturday 3 December to find out how to grow beautiful wildlife friendly gardens.
Sir David Attenborough and Dorset-born conductor Sir John Eliot Gardiner led the celebrations of Dorset Wildlife Trust’s 50th Anniversary at a glittering concert of English music with the Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra.
Dorset Wildlife Trust has joined wildlife charities in the south west to condemn Treasury plans to weaken wildlife legislation. In a strongly worded letter to regional newspapers the Chief Officers of the all West Country's Wildlife Trusts, Friends of the Earth and RSPB express their deep dismay at the plans revealed in the Chancellors Autumn Statement.
Wildlife havens are set to increase in Dorset’s churchyards, thanks to Dorset Wildlife Trust’s Living Churchyards Scheme, with parishes across the county finding out how to make their grounds wildlife-friendly.
Singers of all abilities are invited to a winter workshop in deepest Dorset. Acclaimed singer/songwriter and vocal coach, Rosa Rebecka, leads a full day of Christmas carols, wassails and winter songs at Dorset Wildlife Trust’s Kingcombe Centre.
Join Dorset Wildlife Trust and the Dorset Countryside team on 3rd December to make your mark in creating a brand new woodland that will stand for generations to come.
After a very successful inaugural meeting last month, the new Purbeck Wildlife Watch group has their next meeting on the 17th Dec at Stoborough Heath National Nature Reserve when the theme will be birds and what they need to eat over the winter months. If you are interested in attending, (all children to be accompanied by adults please), numbers are limited, so please contact Hannah Worthington on 07500 127401 or email: 
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