General Site Visits and Reports
Detail on the site visits and reports that can be provided by Herefordshire Wildlife Trust's Farming with Nature consultancy.
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Herefordshire Local Wildlife Sites
What is a Local Wildlife Site? Plus, information for landowners in Herefordshire with a Local Wildlife Site on their land.
Wetland park proposal for Essex Arms site
Herefordshire Wildlife Trust's proposal to create a new wetland nature reserve alongside the link road in Hereford, on the site of the old Essex Arms.
Dismay as revellers disturb key wildlife site
Visitors to Bodenham Lake nature reserve have been disturbing rather than watching the wildlife over the sunny weekend to grave concern from staff and volunteers at the reserve.
Local Wildlife Sites: Updating Herefordshire’s Specially Designated Sites
Herefordshire Council are set to join up with Herefordshire Wildlife Trust in reviewing and updating the county’s designated Local Wildlife Sites. This new collaborative programme will fully…
Arts&Heritage announces King Herla, a new site-responsive artwork by Jamie Fitzpatrick at Bartonsham Meadows, Hereford
Arts&Heritage is pleased to announce King Herla, a new temporary public artwork by artist Jamie Fitzpatrick, launching on Saturday 21 March at Bartonsham Meadows, Hereford.
Black redstart
A rare breeder in the UK, this sooty-coloured bird is as at home on an industrial site as it is on a rocky cliff face.
Sites across Herefordshire to be recognised for their wildlife value and distinctive local character
Herefordshire Wildlife Trust’s A Wilder Herefordshire project has surveyed over 50 ‘Local Wildlife Sites’ that provide particular wildlife habitats for the county’s wildlife.
Reddish buff
A very rare species, this moth is now limited to one site in the UK. Males can be a striking reddish buff in colour.
My VIP pass
With her waterproof map on her wrist, Heather doesn’t have to splash out to go on safari. She gets exclusive access to Kimmeridge Bay’s secret world of ever-changing marine wildlife.
Lugg Meadows Nature Reserve update, November 2025
An update on the planning proposal threatening the meadows plus our current management plans for the site
Planning Queries
Advice on how to amend or oppose planning applications you believe adversely affects a local wildlife site or site of high wildlife value.