by Katherine McKee | Nov 13, 2025 | Conservation, Heritage & Culture, Nature & wildlife, Uncategorized
Here in Brighton & Hove, trees are more than just part of the backdrop to daily life—they’re part of our identity. Nestled amongst pavements, parks, squares, and seafront avenues is one of the city’s quiet treasures: the National Collection of Elms. Many residents... 
by Sarah Dobson | Oct 30, 2025 | Nature & wildlife, Partners, Projects, Towns & city
The Living Coast UNESCO Biosphere is thrilled to confirm the generous support of local construction firm Morgan Sindall Construction. Morgan Sindall Construction have donated significant funding to the Biosphere programme, which will support the ongoing work of the... 
by Katherine McKee | Aug 27, 2025 | Conservation, Nature & wildlife, Volunteering
As part of National Volunteer Week, our team joined forces with colleagues from Brighton & Hove City Council’s Net Zero team for a hands-on day at the Carden Park Butterfly and Bee Bank, next to the Old Boat Community Centre. Guided by The Living Coast Education... 
by Katherine McKee | Jun 10, 2025 | Learning & engagement, Nature & wildlife, Partners, Things to do
The Tree Festival is a vibrant celebration of the beauty, value, and impact of trees across our UNESCO-designated Biosphere. This year’s festival is especially exciting as, for the first time, it will take place across the entire Living Coast geography, from the Adur... 
by Katherine McKee | Dec 17, 2024 | Development & innovation, Nature & wildlife, Projects
On 26th November at The Grand Brighton. Nick Bean, Principal Engineer for Transport & Flood Risk at Brighton & Hove City Council, and The Aquifer Project (formerly The Aquifer Partnership) board member presented this project during a session titled “The Art of... 
by Jess Mead | Nov 20, 2024 | Conservation, Nature & wildlife, Projects, Volunteering
Title image of volunteers planting wildflowers at Saunders Park in Brighton. Image credit Jess Mead. As part of the Changing Chalk – Greening the Cities project, we’re working to create several new wildflower patches across the Living Coast area. These...
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