Managing the wider countryside
While nature reserves are important refuges for wildlife we need to work on a bigger landscape-scale form of nature restoration to ensure protection of wildlife and wild places across the county.
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Local Wildlife Sites
The Trust's Wildlife Sites team seeks to discover, monitor and arrange appropriate conservation management for Local Wildlife Sites within Staffordshire.
Chesterton wildlife sites threatened by housing development
Staffordshire Wildlife Trust (SWT) is objecting to a proposed housing development which would see over 300 homes built on land that has an unusually high diversity of important species.
Projects to improve habitats and biodiversity of 16 sites in North Staffordshire gets underway
Work is now well underway across several sites in North Staffordshire as part of the SUNRISE (Stoke and Urban Newcastle Rediscovering Its Secret Environment) Project to improve habitats,…
Renew your Staffordshire Wildlife Trust membership by debit or credit card
Renew your Staffordshire Wildlife Trust membership by debit or credit card.
Natural Flood Management
Natural flood management (NFM) uses natural processes to help reduce the risk of flooding to people, properties and infrastructure.
Meet our new Senior Land Management Officer Mark Preece
Mark Preece previously worked for Staffordshire Moorlands District Council and has joined the Trust to continue to care for the 11 sites that transferred to our land management late in 2022.
River goddess statue unveiled to celebrate site’s history
A stone statue has been unveiled at Croxall Lakes nature reserve by the Transforming the Trent Valley (TTTV) team to inspire curiosity about the site’s history.
Trust can begin work on precious 47-acre site
Staffordshire Wildlife Trust can begin to carry out its crucial conservation work and benefit an array of wildlife after being officially confirmed as the new owner of a precious 47-acre site in…
14-spot ladybird
The 14-spot ladybird is one of three yellow ladybirds in the UK. Look for it in grassland, woodland and gardens. Ladybirds are beneficial insects, managing garden pests - encourage them by putting…
22-spot ladybird
The 22-spot ladybird is one of three yellow ladybirds in the UK. Look for it in grassland, woodland and gardens. Ladybirds are beneficial insects, managing garden pests - encourage them by putting…
2-spot ladybird
Our most common ladybird, the black-on-red markings of the 2-spot Ladybird are familiar to many of us. Ladybirds are beneficial insects, managing garden pests - encourage them by putting up a bug…