Our work | The Wildlife Trust for Lancashire Manchester and North Merseyside

Fox by Peter Smith

Fox by Peter Smith

Our work

To create a region rich in wildlife for all to enjoy, keeping nature at the heart of everything we do.

Working for you

We are your local charity, working hard to improve your local area for wildlife and for you. Since 1912, The Wildlife Trusts have been speaking out for nature in the UK. Our organisation is unique - while most of our work for wildlife takes place at local grassroots level, we have a national voice.

Badger by Terry Whittaker/2020VISION

Badger by Terry Whittaker/2020VISION

A strategic influence for wildlife

Find out how we are giving nature a voice

Red Squirrel

Luke Massey/2020VISION

Defend wildlife and wild places

Find out how we protect wildlife

Brockholes volunteers

Inspire people to take action for wildlife

Find out how we connect people with nature

An aerial view of Brockholes Nature Reserve on a sunny day

Champion wildlife-rich landscapes

Find out about landscape-scale conservation

Explore our wild places

A kingfisher sits on a branch

Become a member

Help us protect the precious wildlife and wild places on your doorstep by becoming a member of the Lancashire Wildlife Trust from just £…

A sea of bluebells in front of native broad-leaved trees in a sun-dappled woodland

Make a donation

We receive no government funding and rely on the kind support of local people like you who care about wildlife.

Freshfields volunteer group stood together

Volunteer

From practical conservation to visitor engagement, we have a host of volunteering opportunities available across our region.