The Trust staff and volunteers were delighted to celebrate a trio of successes at the County Durham Environment Awards in February.

A new nature reserve is set to be created on the site of a former County Durham surface mine after regional employer Banks Mining agreed the donation of the land and funds for its long-term…

Dragonflies and damselflies (Odonata) remain an excellent indicator species for monitoring changes in weather patterns, water quality, and the condition of peatlands and wetlands. Here is a round-…

2026 marks a significant milestone for Durham Wildlife Trust, 20 years of conservation traineeships and passing the 100 mark for people passing through the programme.

This winter, more than 3,000 new trees will be planted at Milkwellburn Wood in Chopwell, Gateshead expanding this much‑loved woodland and boosting nature recovery in Gateshead.

ARTWORK inspired by a North East park and created by community volunteers will be exhibited to celebrate their town’s wildlife and nature.

MPs and environmental groups urge a rethink to avoid nature catastrophe

THOUSANDS of people in disadvantaged areas of Sunderland will be connected with nature thanks to an environmental programme being awarded major lottery funding.

The Wildlife Trusts respond to the announcement of the reopening of flagship nature farming scheme

A year of disasters, discoveries and determination around UK shores