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The West Berkshire Living Landscape scheme covers 27km2 including the river valleys of the Enborne and the Kennet which are separated by the higher gravel plateau and heathland mosaic of Greenham and Crookham Commons. A quarter of the project area is designated as important for wildlife, either locally, nationally or internationally.
East Berkshire Living Landscape
Find out about the East Berkshire Living Landscape (EBLL) scheme, which covers 240km2 in the historic Royal Hunting Forest of Windsor and contains ancient and internationally important species in a threatened and fragmented landscape.
West Berkshire Living Landscape Volunteers (WBLLV)
Working on a variety of habitats including wetland, heathland, ancient woodland and meadows, you’ll assist the BBOWT reserves staff in the practical habitat and infrastructure management of the…
Living Landscapes
Our wildlife is suffering. Successive State of Nature reports compiled by 25 conservation bodies show that we are continuing to lose wildlife and the places where wildlife thrive at an alarming rate. A landscape-scale approach to wildlife conservation, by reconnecting habitats to create functioning landscapes, is the only way to halt and reverse biodiversity losses.
Upper Thames Living Landscape
The floodplains of the upper Thames tributaries make up one of the six best wetland areas in England.
Bernwood Forest and Ray Valley Living Landscape
This large area between Oxford, Bicester and Aylesbury covers 48,400 hectares of woodland, mixed farmland and floodplain meadows across the boundary between Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire. Since 1981 BBOWT has been buying and restoring floodplain meadows in the upper reaches of the River Ray, and working with neighbouring farmers to create a stronghold for wading birds including curlew.
Living with spiders
Every autumn, headlines warn about spiders invading our homes. But what’s the real story with our eight-legged neighbours?
Connecting people and wildlife in West Berkshire
Our Linking the Landscape project in West Berkshire helped local people make more space for wildlife
Engaging with Nature West Berkshire
Engaging with Nature (West Berkshire) was a BBOWT project for harnessing the healing power of nature to support mental health.
West Berkshire Wild Verges
A project with West Berkshire Council to improve rural road verges for wild plants, ground-nesting birds and mammals.
Wild Verges in West Berkshire!
The Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire Wildlife Trust (BBOWT) is excited to announce a new initiative which will create ribbons of wildflowers along West Berkshire’s roads and roundabouts…
Creating wilder verges in West Berkshire
Andy Coulson-Phillips, Ecology Officer at BBOWT, explains how our new project will create more space for wildlife in West Berkshire