The Nottinghamshire
Wildlife Trust’s is one of the leading voluntary organisations
dedicated towards nature conservation in the County. The Trust works to promote
nature conservation through the work of its officers and volunteers and works closely
with other organisations and communities throughout
Nottinghamshire to
maintain and enhance biodiversity. The Trust is committed to
supporting projects that facilitate
participation of local communities in improving their
local environment and quality of life including:-
v Encourage the participation of our membership
through the local group, in the
community participation and management of the Local Nature Reserves.
v Promote the Local Nature Reserves as an important
resource for the
improvement of the quality of
life for local communities to ensure social health and
environmental well being.
v Continue providing high quality ecological
advice via our Conservation Policy &
Planning Staff to the local authority and friends of groups at the
local nature reserves.
v Sharing our experience as the manager of 65
nature reserves and over 1200ha
of land for conservation with Local Authorities and communities .
v Support efforts to identify funds and mechanisms
to continue delivery of both
environmental/conservation restoration and management works on and community
engagement with LNRs
Nottinghamshire Wildlife
Trust recognises that Mansfield District has a large
proportion of the County’s
biodiversity and has prioritised partnership working in the
District to ensure continuation of the Natural Connections Project beyond the current
Wildspace! Grant.
