My legacy
Kati wants her grandchildren to inherit a county that is rich in wildlife. That’s why she has left a legacy to Surrey Wildlife Trust
to help protect the countryside for Oliver and Harry.
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My legacy
Aidan is passionate about this wetland oasis which he helped safeguard from development in the 80s. It’s his childhood playground, where he spent many happy days of discovery. Now, he loves…
Make a legacy pledge
Your legacy can help protect the future of our local wildlife. Pledge to leave a gift in your will and leave a lasting legacy for future generations.
Leaving a legacy - frequently asked questions
We understand leaving a legacy is a big decision, with lots of factors to consider. Here we answer commonly asked questions about legacies & gifts in wills.
Anne leaves a natural legacy for future generations
When Anne Selby arrived at The Wildlife Trust for Lancashire, Manchester and Merseyside, it was based in a ramshackle shed in Cuerden Valley Park
Peter's Living Legacy – supporting wildlife now and tomorrow
As a lover of local wildlife, Peter wanted to give a 'Living Legacy' that he could see come to fruition in his lifetime, but would also endure into the future.
Poetry and film ignite Nextdoor Nature – a new nature legacy to mark the Queen’s Jubilee
George the Poet shines a light on new community rewilding projects led by The Wildlife Trust and funded by The National Lottery.
Leave a gift in your will
Leaving a gift in your will is one of the most meaningful and impactful ways to help wildlife. Every gift makes a lasting impact for generations to come.
Wild raves that are legal
With temperatures predicted to reach 28C today I did consider that, perhaps, there would be too little shelter to be had on the wander that my cuppa time had decided I should follow today.
One million legacies left by kind-hearted Brits with a 30% rise in gifts in Wills
We're supporting Remember A Charity in Your Will Week (6 – 12 September) – an annual awareness week which aims to encourage people to leave a gift to charity.
New campaign calls for a ‘legal right to local nature’ in Levelling Up reforms
More than 60 nature, planning, health and equality organisations are calling for a ‘legal right to nature’ to be a key component of the Government’s Levelling Up reforms.
Why do leaves turn orange in the autumn?
Orange is just one of the many colours we see emerge amongst the leaves of deciduous trees and shrubs throughout the autumn months. But why does this happen? We're here to fill you in!