MPs call on Government to save unique habitat for threatened English wildlife
A new cross-party group to protect rare chalk streams is supported by the Berkshire, Buckinghamshire & Oxfordshire Wildlife Trust (BBOWT).
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RHS and BBOWT launch gardens campaign in support of moths
The Royal Horticultural Society (RHS) and the Berkshire, Buckinghamshire & Oxfordshire Wildlife Trust (BBOWT) are urging people to support moths this year as they celebrate the 2,500 species…
Buckinghamshire Council votes unanimously to protect local rare habitats
The Berkshire, Buckinghamshire & Oxfordshire Wildlife Trust (BBOWT) welcomes Buckinghamshire Council’s new motion to protect chalk streams.
Volunteers given Lifetime Achievement Awards for six decades’ combined work for wildlife
Two nature-loving volunteers have been given Lifetime Achievement Awards for their long-term work at flagship nature reserves in Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire.
Wildlife Trust launches £300,000 appeal to protect ancient woodland in Buckinghamshire
The Berkshire, Buckinghamshire & Oxfordshire Wildlife Trust (BBOWT) has launched its £300,000 appeal to secure the future of Hamgreen Wood, an ancient woodland home to rare bat and butterfly…
Wildlife Trust Chief Executive Estelle Bailey awarded MBE
Estelle Bailey, Chief Executive of Berkshire, Buckinghamshire & Oxfordshire Wildlife Trust (BBOWT), has received an MBE in the King’s Birthday Honours list.
Wildlife Protections Scrapped as Infrastructure Closes In
Natural England has paused its plans to designate an important ancient habitat in Buckinghamshire as a Site of Special Scientific Interest due to budget cuts.
Iconic Oxfordshire flower recovers from devastating count
An annual count of snake’s-head fritillaries at Iffley Meadows in Oxfordshire recorded nearly 30,000 flowers, a dramatic increase on last year’s total of just over 6,000.
Egg count shows Oxfordshire nature reserve a refuge for threatened butterflies
A recent egg count by the Berkshire, Buckinghamshire & Oxfordshire Wildlife Trust (BBOWT) reveals stable numbers of brown hairstreak butterflies on its Oxfordshire site, despite increasing…
Wildlife charity receives half a million pounds for ambitious nature recovery project
The Berkshire, Buckinghamshire & Oxfordshire Wildlife Trust (BBOWT) has been awarded £512,182 to restore nature across the Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire landscape, in partnership with 11…