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Local Links
BBC Somerset
All the local news and weather in Somerset.
Breathing Places
Breathing Places is a BBC campaign - supported by a number of partners - which aims to create volunteer activities to increase the amount of nature-friendly green places in the UK.
Brian Phipps - Photographer
Stunning wildlife photography by Somerset's Brian Phipps. Brian donates a percentage of picture sales through his website to Somerset Wildlife Trust - be sure to mention the Trust when ordering! Postage is free. So many of Brian's fantastic images are featured in SWT publications and on this website.
Exmoor National Park
Exmoor National Park Authorities web site
Exmoor Photography
Beautiful nature images taken in and around Somerset, prints, frames, laminate canvas, CD ROMS & digital downloads for sale. Images include Exmoor's wild Red Deer, Otters on the Somerset levels and much, much more. Enjoy – Jack Clegg
Friends of Quantock
Friends of Quantock is a registered charity, run by a Committee of volunteers elected annually, and aims to provide a voice for all those people concerned with the beauty and welfare of the Quantock Hills.
'Foxy Biddy' - Lynne Newton photography
A wonderful website featuring the work of Street-based photographer and Trust member Lynne Newton. Many of Lynne's images are featured in SWT publications and on this website. Thanks to her generosity you can buy prints and other gift items online and Lynne makes a donation to the Trust.
Kilver Court in Shepton Mallet is a stylish lifestyle destination showcasing the best in organic and sustainable living.
Neroche
Landscape scale conservation on the Blackdown hills.
Private Nature Reserve Network
There are more than 200 privately owned nature reserves registered within the county, accounting for over 2000 acres of land. They include ponds, streams, lakes, meadows, hedgerows, orchards and woods within every kind of Somerset’s terrain. In size they range from rolling acres to the corner of a field. Our membership includes landowners, smallholders, members of local woodland trusts and groups who own land collectively. What we have in common is that our priority is wildlife.
Sedgemoor Conservation Volunteers
The Sedgemoor Conservation Volunteers are a group of volunteers who carry out practical conservation work on local nature reserves in the Sedgemore area.
Somerset Archaeological & Natural History Society
Somerset Environmental Records Centre
The Somerset Environmental Records Centre (SERC) is the centre of reference for all information relating to wildlife and biodiversity & geodiversity in Somerset. It maintains an up-to-date record of sites, habitats and species found in the county and makes the data available for decision making, conservation, research, monitoring and education
Somerset Food Links
Somerset Food Links was set up in 1999 to help develop a thriving local trade in locally produced food. Somerset Food Links has the backing of a wide variety of organisations in the local community.
Somerset Levels and Moors Project
Somerset County Council's Levels & Moors Project and the various activities and initiatives that are being developed in the area through the Levels and Moors Partnership.
Buy locally produced food, delivered to your home. There is an enormous range of healthy fresh food - it's more than just a box scheme. New customers please mention Somerset Wildlife Trust and we will receive £10!
Somerset Recycling
Somerset Recycling Website - designed to provide Somerset residents information on reducing, reusing and recycling our household waste.
Regional Wildlife Trust Links
Gloucestershire Wildlife Trust
Isles of Scilly Wildlife Trust
National Links
The Big Bug Bag
The Big Bug Bag is an amazing animal encounter that brings exotic insects to schools, fêtes, youth groups, parties and other events so that children can explore the amazing world of invertebrates in a safe and familiar environment.
Butterfly Conservation
Butterfly Conservation exists to protect wild butterflies and their habitats
Buy At
Support Somerset Wildlife while shopping online
Countryside Access
Information on respecting, protecting and enjoying the countryside from the Government's Countryside Agency.
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affiars
The UK Government Depaertment - Defra - works for the essentials of life - water, food, air, land, people, animals and plants
Environment Agency
A public body aiming to protect and improve the environment in England and Wales.
ETA
Join the drive for greener motoring
Good Energy
100% renewable electricity supplier.
Home Recycling Ltd
Neat solutions for keeping your recycling tidy.
Natural England
Natural England works for people, places and nature to conserve and enhance biodiversity, landscape and wildlife in rural, urban, coastal and marine areas
Plantlife
Plantlife International is a charity dedicated exclusively to conserving all forms of plant life in the UK, Europe and across the world, in their natural habitats.
Plant Biographies
The home of Plant Biographies and is an encyclopedia of plants and their interrelationship with man and the planet, their usage, practices, history, influence and unusual properties - from Xerxes to the present day.
Royal Society for the Protection of Birds
The RSPB is the UK charity working to secure a healthy environment for birds and wildlife
SITA Trust
SITA Trust is an ethical funding organisation dedicated to making lasting improvements to the natural environment and community life. The Trust is a not-for-profit company, a registered and accredited environmental body that operates under the Landfill Communities Fund distributing funds donated by the recycling and resource management company SITA UK.
Since 1997 when SITA Trust began its funding programmes the Trust has supported more than 2000 projects to a combined value of more than £72m.
The Naturesave Trust | Naturesave Policies Ltd.
Somerset Wildlife Trust gratefully acknowledges the support of the Naturesave Trust for our work to Protect the Large Blue Butterfly on the Polden Hills.
The Wildife Trust Partnership
The Wildlife Trusts partnership is the UK's leading conservation charity dedicated to all wildlife. This site will give you a link to all 47 Wildlife Trusts
Vine House Farms
This very special supplier donates a percentage of sales to funding the works of the wildlife trusts.
Wild About Gardens
Go to this site for everything you need to know about wildife gardening.
International Links
Convention on Climate Change
The UN Framework on Climate Change