Dorset Wildlife Trust

Over 5,000 saplings of 18 native tree and shrub species planted across reserves, supported by an appeal that raised £50,000 alongside grant funding.

26 new meadows created across 35 landowner sites; 97% of conservation trainees secured employment; Brownsea Island welcomed 31,370 people to managed area; Sopley Common dry scrapes yielded 77 heath tiger beetles including one in a brand new scrape