In this special blog, we revisit a 2000 Lapwing article to uncover how a former industrial estate in Heysham became an unlikely haven for dragonflies—revealing the resilience of nature and the…
Discover why local supporters are choosing to adopt red squirrels and hedgehogs through Lancashire Wildlife Trust’s Adopt a Species campaign. From heartfelt gifts to personal pledges, these…
In this special blog we revisit Spring 1999 of Lapwing, where botanist Phillip H. Smith penned a stunning tribute to one of the North West's most ecologically rich yet often overlooked…
In this special blog, we revisit a 1998 Lapwing article to explore how even the smallest garden can become a vital refuge for native bees — from early spring queens to solitary species, and the…
Across Lancashire, Manchester, and North Merseyside, gardens are becoming sanctuaries for nature. From balconies to backyards, supporters are planting wildflowers, building ponds, and letting…
Our Fundraising Manager, Lucy, details a thrilling evening bat detecting with some incredibly generous supporters.
Looking back through the archives, it’s fascinating to see how much some of our most important wildlife sites have evolved. In the summer of 1997, Lapwing magazine explored the complex…
In this 'Blast from the past' blog, we revisit a 1999 issue of Lapwing magazine to see how Mere Sands Wood has changed over the years. From thriving wildlife to new visitor facilities,…
Partnerships Officer Matt Stewart joins the team at Freshfield Dune Heath along with team members APEM Limited for their very first Welly Workout!
As we welcome in the new year, Hazel has been reflecting on the experiences she had with LWT in 2024 and why membership is so vital to the Trust.
