Sussex Wildlife Trust awarded £528,600
Sussex Wildlife Trust has been awarded a grant of £528,600 by the National Lottery Heritage Fund for its Wild Coast Sussex Project, which aims to inspire Sussex communities to care for the marine environment and enable them to protect their local coast and sea.Sussex Wildlife Trust is the lead partner on this exciting project with Marine Conservation Society, Sussex Inshore Fisheries and Conservation Authority and Brighton SEA LIFE.Nikki Hills, Wild Coast Sussex Project Manager at Sussex Wildlife Trust, said: ‘Our partnership champions the rare and precious marine wildlife found locally, highlighting the extraordinary underwater kelp forests, seahorses and rays once abundant in Sussex which could recover and thrive if local communities know.
