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
A strategic influence for wildlife
Find out how we are giving nature a voice
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Defend wildlife and wild places
Find out how we protect wildlife
Inspire people to take action for wildlife
Find out how we connect people with nature
Champion wildlife-rich landscapes
Find out about landscape-scale conservation
Could beavers be making a return to Wigan?
The Wigan Wild Beaver Partnership is currently undertaking assessments into the restoration of beavers to some areas across the Wigan…
Tidal barrage needs independent scrutiny
Questions need to be asked if a Mersey tidal barrage is to go ahead
Wetland work for water voles in Wigan
Our Wigan team has started work on Barlow’s Farm and Victoria Fields in Hindley this week. We are creating ponds and building bunds…
