by Sarah Dobson | Aug 11, 2026 | Nature & wildlife, Things to do, Towns & city
Like much of the UK, The Living Coast region has experienced an exceptionally hot summer, alongside much lower rainfall than average, meaning we are now officially in a period of drought. The majority of our drinking water in the region comes from our ground water...
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 Sarah Dobson | Sep 17, 2024 | Conservation, Nature & wildlife, Towns & city
Title image of the Wildflower Guardians at work on Donkey Well Meadow, Stanmer Park. Image credit Mike Luscombe A year ago this September, as part of the Changing Chalk – Greening the Cities project and inspired by the work of the Wildflower Conservation...
by Katherine McKee | Nov 30, 2023 | Conservation, Nature & wildlife, Towns & city
Each B-Bank is a unique eco-haven. Loaded with nutrient-rich chalk soil and various native wildflowers, these spaces are crucial for supporting our local pollinators and enhancing biodiversity. They’re not just spots of green; they’re vibrant, living...
by sarahjones | Oct 3, 2023 | Nature & wildlife, Towns & city
Over 50 volunteers signed up to be Wildflower Guardians in August 2023 as part of the Changing Chalk – Greening the Cities project. Their mission is to improve biodiversity and support public engagement. The work involves maintaining and extending existing B...
by sarahjones | Sep 11, 2023 | Conservation, Nature & wildlife, Towns & city
The soils around Brighton and Hove are rich in chalk and support a variety of rare wildflowers, insects and animals that make the South Downs their home. Main image: Autumn Lady’s Tresses growing in a grass verge in Brighton & Hove, summer 2023 Healthy Soil...
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