Costons Project Update
A great deal of work has taken place at our Costons Lane Nature Reserve in Greenford, as we prepare to create a new community event space
Beaver Bulletin – July/August
These past months, our beavers have had lots of coverage both here in the UK and over the pond in the US and Canada! All were fascinated by the amazing work of our beavers, and the dams that they create have helped to stop flooding in both the lobby of Greenford Station and the local residential area.
Meet the Team: Colleen Ryan, Volunteer Officer
Meet Colleen Ryan, our new volunteer officer, who joined the team in April.
Beavers in Paradise: Research shows how Ealing is shaping London’s Wild Future
The Ealing Beaver Project has been featured in a new open access, peer-reviewed academic article: “Beavers in paradise: Prefiguring London’s urban wilds”, published in Environment and Planning E: Nature and Space.
Ben Barrett – EWG’s new chair, in his own words
As the new Chair of Ealing Wildlife Group, I would like to thank Sean and all past and present officers and volunteers who have helped build EWG into the powerful force for conservation and community engagement it is today. I am privileged to be supporting the next phase of the group’s work.
Hedgehog Advice
Ealing Hedgehog Friends was founded in 2023, to help support the rapidly declining population of native hedgehogs in our area. Like so many aspects of Nature, hedgehogs are in decline …
Help Ealing’s Hedgehogs This Hedgehog Awareness Week
From 3rd–9th May 2026, people across the UK will be celebrating Hedgehog Awareness Week, a perfect moment for us in Ealing to take action for one of our most loved …
Costons Lane Upgrade News
We’re thrilled to announce that Costons Lane Nature Reserve in Greenford is getting an exciting upgrade — and it’s all for the community! Thanks to a generous grant from the …
Costons Update – Mission Impossible?
In the February edition of the newsletter Fiona McIntyre (Volunteer Officer) outlined our ambitious plans to further transform a bramble thicket at the rear of Costons Lane Nature Reserve into …
Thank You for Making the 2025 Wildlife Photography Exhibition a Success!
Dear Friends and Supporters, The 2025 Ealing Wildlife Photography Exhibition was an incredible success, and we couldn’t have done it without you! Our launch at The Rickyard, Walpole Park on 4th October 2025 was …
