Donation from local co-operative to help to protect local sealife
Three local wildlife Trusts are saying a big thank you to a regional co-operative - Southern Co-op - after a generous donation will help protect our local sealife.
Marine news
New Marine Champions training sessions
Love our marine wildlife? Become a Marine Champion to help protect its future, with new training sessions happening in Cowes this Autumn.
Making waves with DP World Southampton!
To coincide with World Oceans Day on the 8th June, Hampshire & Isle of Wight Wildlife Trust is proud to announce a new partnership with DP World Southampton.
Solent receives two new Marine Conservation Zones
Our vibrant local waters have gained greater recognition and protection today, with the designation of two new Marine Conservation Zones off the Isle of Wight.
Plastic straw ban
Chief Executive of Hampshire & Isle of Wight Wildlife Trust comments on plastic straw ban
Otrivin bottles found washed up on shore
Large numbers of plastic Otrivin bottles have been washing up on our shores over the past couple of months. Please report any that you find to help build a picture of the legacy of plastic litter…
Could you be our next Marine Champion?
Our exciting new project, Secrets of the Solent, needs passionate and dedicated people to help bring a vibrant hidden world to life on land.
Hayling Island beach clean up by Southern Co-op a success
Five beaches are being overhauled as part of a series of beach cleans across the south during Co-operatives Fortnight
Communities urged to join Wave of support for new Solent wildlife protections
The Wildlife Trusts are urging people who care about wildlife in our seas to join a Wave of Support for a ‘blue belt’ of protections around the English coast
Battle to protect wildlife at sea receives boost today
We've welcomed the possibility of 41 new Marine Conservation Zones, and called for the government to reconsider local sites they've dropped