Wittering Area Community Conservation Project

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Nov 116 min read

MWHG Newsletter: 11th November 2024

Take part in our new Pollinator Highway Survey, read about the fantastic achievements of our Community Conservation Project, and more...

MWHG Team

Sep 96 min read

MWHG Newsletter: 9th September 2024

Our new short film highlights why our passionate volunteers continue to dedicate their time to protecting and championing wildlife...

MWHG Team

May 138 min read

MWHG Newsletter: 13th May 2024

We are still buzzing from our recent bank holiday weekend Family Wildlife Discovery Day in Birdham, where over 100 people attended to take p

MWHG Team

Mar 118 min read

MWHG Newsletter: 11th March 2024

The High Sheriff of West Sussex, Andy Bliss, braved the mud and rain to visit our projects this month...

MWHG Team

Jan 155 min read

MWHG Newsletter: 15th January 2024

Read on to find out how you can help out in the coming months and to see a video recap of our 2023 wildlife survey results.

Wittering Area Community Conservation Project Update

Louise Barnetson

Dec 1, 20232 min read

Wittering Area Community Conservation Project Update

By Louise Barnetson The Wittering Area Community Conservation Project has now been running for two years, with one more year to go. The...

MWHG Team

Nov 13, 20236 min read

MWHG Newsletter: 13th November 2023

It's been an exciting couple of months for our Group. We will waste no time in announcing that MWHG was named the winner of the Green award

Good Start to Our Wildlife Habitat Management Season

Louise Barnetson

Oct 6, 20233 min read

Good Start to Our Wildlife Habitat Management Season

Join Us As a Volunteer! September marked the beginning of our busy habitat management season, which will run through until next Spring....

MWHG Team

Sep 11, 20236 min read

MWHG Newsletter: 11th September 2023

We have four project updates to share with you in this edition, plus details about a free outdoor event taking place this September.

MWHG Team

Jul 10, 20238 min read

MWHG Newsletter: 10th July 2023

This month's upcoming historical display in Selsey, a heritage trail walk taking place in August and updates from our projects.

Finding and Recording Wildlife: Magical Moths, Brilliant Bats, + Valued Volunteers

Louise Barnetson

Jul 6, 20233 min read

Finding and Recording Wildlife: Magical Moths, Brilliant Bats, + Valued Volunteers

By Louise Barnetson Above: Magpie Moth. Spring and Summer is a good time to be out looking for wildlife. The birds are nesting, the bees...

Successful Family Wildlife Day in Birdham

Louise Barnetson

Jun 2, 20232 min read

Successful Family Wildlife Day in Birdham

Free family wildlife and nature day

Finally some warmth, and lots of wildlife and wildflowers

Louise Barnetson

May 11, 20233 min read

Finally some warmth, and lots of wildlife and wildflowers

By Louise Barnetson The Spring took a little while to get going this year so we've been pleased to enjoy a little bit of warmth in recent...

MWHG Team

May 7, 20236 min read

MWHG Newsletter: 8th May 2023

Look out for details of two family-friendly events we will be hosting this May!

Our Community Conservation Project continues to deliver wildlife habitat improvements and education

Louise Barnetson

Mar 31, 20232 min read

Our Community Conservation Project continues to deliver wildlife habitat improvements and education

By Louise Barnetson Our Wittering Area Community Conservation Project, funded by the Woodger Trust, has seen us continue our work...

Louise Barnetson

Mar 17, 20233 min read

Wiley Sow Wildflowers in West Wittering

By Louise Barnetson A team from publishing company, Wiley, joined us in March for a corporate volunteering day in West Wittering. As part...

Louise Barnetson

Mar 8, 20234 min read

Searching for Signs of Spring

By Louise Barnetson It's been quite a cold winter and as we move into March - and 'meteorological spring' - it seems like winter isn't...

Louise Barnetson

Feb 6, 20232 min read

A Busy Start to the Year

By Louise Barnetson We kicked off 2023 with a busy January/early-February for the Wittering Area Community Conservation Project: 5...

Meerabai Kings

Jan 11, 20232 min read

Tips for the green-fingered reader

By Meerabai Kings If you’re striving for a gorgeous garden on the Manhood Peninsula, buzzing with biodiversity and plastic free, then our...

Volunteering: the Gift that Keeps Giving

Louise Barnetson

Dec 14, 20222 min read

Volunteering: the Gift that Keeps Giving

We've had a busy autumn/winter period so far. Our Wittering Area Community Conservation Project, funded by the Woodger Trust...