Save the special wild places you love before it's too late!
We have launched our most ambitious appeal yet. ‘Save Our Special Places’ calls for the county’s residents to help save local wild places in very real danger of destruction.
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Popular places to visit in Gloucestershire
Explore some of the most popular GWT nature reserves in Gloucestershire - some of which have cafés!
Wildlife and wild places
Wildlife and wild places
Family & Friends Special Offer
Family & Friends Special Offer
Connecting Wildlife and Wild Places
Connecting Wildlife and Wild Places - Current Projects
My happy place
When the stresses of life get too much, I take a walk through Attenborough Nature Reserve - a form of free therapy. The fresh air, the bird calls, the beauty of nature surrounding me, is calming.…
Greystones Farm
The ancient meadows and rivers of Greystones Farm are home to a diverse range of wildlife. This nature reserve is also the site of the Salmonsbury Camp, an important meeting place during Neolithic…
Restoring Our Future
Restoring Our Future is a fully funded primary school project supporting children's mental health and wellbeing through increasing their nature connectedness and supporting schools in embedding outdoor learning in their curriculum.
Our Bright Future
Our Bright Future; a project which ran from 2016 -2021, funded by the National Lottery Community Fund and in partnership with Avon Wildlife Trust. This project worked with young people aged 11-24 providing wildlife workshops in community green spaces, nature reserves and school grounds ranging from habitat creation to wildlife friendly gardening.
Help save hedgehogs this winter
Want to help make a difference to hedgehogs in your area? Find out the best ways to help our spikey friends and help them have a warm and comfortable winter.
Green our communities
More than one-third of the population - nearly 9.5 million households in England – are unable to access green places near their home.
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