High speed rail (HS2)
As Staffordshire's leading environmental charity we have led the fight against the route. Find out more about our campaigning work and the wildlife affected by the route.
This deadly disease is having a devastating effect on our already struggling wild bird populations.
From grunts and groans, to 'purring' and 'piglet squealing', the water rail is more often heard than it is seen! This shy bird lives in reedbeds and wetlands, hiding among the…
Throughout the election campaign, it became clear that people know that our natural world is in crisis and want politicians to make the bold and ambitious commitments to reverse the decline. So…
Staffordshire Wildlife Trust (SWT) is calling for rethink of HS2’s phase 2 route as it’s emerged that the eastern leg will no longer be built.
The county’s leading nature conservation charity says that important wildlife - including breeding birds, bats and other mammals - will be impacted if plans to erect more than 100 homes near…
The Government has bowed to pressure from the National Farmers Union and agreed to authorise the use of the highly damaging neonicotinoid thiamethoxam for the treatment of sugar beet seed in 2021…