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411 <div class="white-theme post-item blue-theme card-mega-nav "> 412 413<a class="post--link" data-color="#285a5c" href="https://sussexwildlifetrust.org.uk/visit/reserves/" > 414 <div class="media fluid" style="padding-bottom:89%;"><img width="1200" height="800" src="https://sussexwildlifetrust.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/Neil-Fletcher-23-1200x800.jpg" class="attachment-article size-article" alt="" className="article" decoding="async" srcset="https://sussexwildlifetrust.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/Neil-Fletcher-23-1200x800.jpg 1200w, https://sussexwildlifetrust.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/Neil-Fletcher-23-300x200.jpg 300w, https://sussexwildlifetrust.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/Neil-Fletcher-23-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https://sussexwildlifetrust.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/Neil-Fletcher-23-768x512.jpg 768w, https://sussexwildlifetrust.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/Neil-Fletcher-23-1536x1025.jpg 1536w, https://sussexwildlifetrust.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/Neil-Fletcher-23-1800x1201.jpg 1800w, https://sussexwildlifetrust.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/Neil-Fletcher-23-375x250.jpg 375w, https://sussexwildlifetrust.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/Neil-Fletcher-23.jpg 2000w" sizes="(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px" /></div> 415 <div class="meta has-dark-green-background-color has-background" style=" text-align: left;"> 416 417 <div class="like-btn-text "><span>Nature reserves</span> 418 419</div> 420 </div> 421 </a> 422</div> 423 </div> 424 <div style="width:33.333%" class=" item column-1-3 column-lrg-1-3 column-med-1-1 column-sm-1"> 425 <div class="white-theme post-item blue-theme card-mega-nav "> 426 427<a class="post--link" data-color="#028193" href="https://sussexwildlifetrust.org.uk/visit/activities/" > 428 <div class="media fluid" style="padding-bottom:89%;"><img width="1200" height="1200" src="https://sussexwildlifetrust.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/sq_25_pond-dipping-duck_MillyRudling_WM-1200x1200.jpg" class="attachment-article size-article" alt="" className="article" decoding="async" srcset="https://sussexwildlifetrust.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/sq_25_pond-dipping-duck_MillyRudling_WM-1200x1200.jpg 1200w, https://sussexwildlifetrust.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/sq_25_pond-dipping-duck_MillyRudling_WM-300x300.jpg 300w, https://sussexwildlifetrust.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/sq_25_pond-dipping-duck_MillyRudling_WM-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https://sussexwildlifetrust.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/sq_25_pond-dipping-duck_MillyRudling_WM-150x150.jpg 150w, https://sussexwildlifetrust.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/sq_25_pond-dipping-duck_MillyRudling_WM-768x768.jpg 768w, https://sussexwildlifetrust.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/sq_25_pond-dipping-duck_MillyRudling_WM-1536x1536.jpg 1536w, https://sussexwildlifetrust.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/sq_25_pond-dipping-duck_MillyRudling_WM-375x375.jpg 375w, https://sussexwildlifetrust.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/sq_25_pond-dipping-duck_MillyRudling_WM-750x750.jpg 750w, https://sussexwildlifetrust.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/sq_25_pond-dipping-duck_MillyRudling_WM.jpg 1669w" sizes="(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px" /></div> 429 <div class="meta has-green-background-color has-background" style=" text-align: left;"> 430 431 <div class="like-btn-text "><span>Things to do</span> 432 433</div> 434 </div> 435 </a> 436</div> 437 </div> 438 <div style="width:33.333%" class=" item column-1-3 column-lrg-1-3 column-med-1-1 column-sm-1"> 439 <div class="white-theme post-item blue-theme card-mega-nav "> 440 441<a class="post--link" data-color="#92d6d9" href="/whats-on/" > 442 <div class="media fluid" style="padding-bottom:89%;"><img width="1200" height="800" src="https://sussexwildlifetrust.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/Ranger-Walk-RHNR-Feb-24-1-1200x800.jpg" class="attachment-article size-article" alt="" className="article" decoding="async" srcset="https://sussexwildlifetrust.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/Ranger-Walk-RHNR-Feb-24-1-1200x800.jpg 1200w, https://sussexwildlifetrust.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/Ranger-Walk-RHNR-Feb-24-1-300x200.jpg 300w, https://sussexwildlifetrust.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/Ranger-Walk-RHNR-Feb-24-1-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https://sussexwildlifetrust.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/Ranger-Walk-RHNR-Feb-24-1-768x512.jpg 768w, https://sussexwildlifetrust.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/Ranger-Walk-RHNR-Feb-24-1-1536x1025.jpg 1536w, https://sussexwildlifetrust.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/Ranger-Walk-RHNR-Feb-24-1-1800x1201.jpg 1800w, https://sussexwildlifetrust.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/Ranger-Walk-RHNR-Feb-24-1-375x250.jpg 375w, https://sussexwildlifetrust.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/Ranger-Walk-RHNR-Feb-24-1.jpg 2000w" sizes="(max-width: 1200px) 100v
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502<path d="M10 10v.2A3 3 0 0 1 8.9 16H5a3 3 0 0 1-1-5.8V10a3 3 0 0 1 6 0m-3 6v6m6-3v3" /><path d="M12 19h8.3a1 1 0 0 0 .7-1.7L18 14h.3a1 1 0 0 0 .7-1.7L16 9h.2a1 1 0 0 0 .8-1.7L13 3l-1.4 1.5" /></svg> 503 <span class="title">Forest School and Wild Beach training</span> 504 505 </a></li> 506 507 <li ><a class="has-light-purple-background-color has-background" target="" href="https://sussexwildlifetrust.org.uk/whats-on/?_event_collection=courses"> 508 509 <svg class="mudrava-lucide-icon-svg mudrava-lucide-icon-svg--lucide" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" width="24" height="24" viewBox="0 0 24 24" fill="none" stroke="currentColor" stroke-width="2" stroke-linecap="round" stroke-linejoin="round" aria-hidden="true" focusable="false"><path d="M2 3h20m-1 0v11a2 2 0 0 1-2 2H5a2 2 0 0 1-2-2V3m4 18 5-5 5 5" /></svg> 510 <span class="title">Courses</span> 511 512 </a></li> 513 514 <li ><a class="has-bright-light-green-background-color has-background" target="" href="https://sussexwildlifetrust.org.uk/whats-on/?_event_collection=members-events"> 515 516 <svg class="mudrava-lucide-icon-svg mudrava-lucide-icon-svg--lucide" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" width="24" height="24" viewBox="0 0 24 24" fill="none" stroke="currentColor" stroke-width="2" stroke-linecap="round" stroke-linejoin="round" aria-hidden="true" focusable="false"><path d="M16 21v-2a4 4 0 0 0-4-4H6a4 4 0 0 0-4 4v2" /><circle cx="9" cy="7" r="4" /><path d="M19 8v6m3-3h-6" /></svg> 517 <span class="title">Members events</span> 518 519 </a></li> 520 521 <li ><a class="has-red-background-color has-background" target="" href="/whats-on/?_event_collection=12-16-year-olds"> 522 523 <svg class="mudrava-lucide-icon-svg mudrava-lucide-icon-svg--lucide" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" width="24" height="24" viewBox="0 0 24 24" fill="none" stroke="currentColor" stroke-width="2" stroke-linecap="round" stroke-linejoin="round" aria-hidden="true" focusable="false"><circle cx="12" cy="12" r="10" /><path d="m16.24 7.76-1.804 5.411a2 2 0 0 1-1.265 1.265L7.76 16.24l1.804-5.411a2 2 0 0 1 1.265-1.265z" /></svg> 524 <span class="title">12 to 16 year olds</span> 525 526 </a></li> 527 528 <li ><a class="has-beige-background-color has-background" target="" href="https://sussexwildlifetrust.org.uk/reserve/rye-harbour/#events"> 529 530 <svg class="mudrava-lucide-icon-svg mudrava-lucide-icon-svg--lucide" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" width="24" height="24" viewBox="0 0 24 24" fill="none" stroke="currentColor" stroke-width="2" stroke-linecap="round" stroke-linejoin="round" aria-hidden="true" focusable="false"><path d="M10 2v15m-3 5a4 4 0 0 1-4-4 1 1 0 0 1 1-1h16a1 1 0 0 1 1 1 4 4 0 0 1-4 4zM9.159 2.46a1 1 0 0 1 1.521-.193l9.977 8.98A1 1 0 0 1 20 13H4a1 1 0 0 1-.824-1.567z" /></svg> 531 <span class="title">Rye Harbour Nature Reserve</span> 532 533 </a></li> 534 535 </ul> 536 537</div> </div> 538 539 540 </div> 541 </div> 542 543</div> 544<li id="menu-item-400" class="menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-400"><a href="https://sussexwildlifetrust.org.uk/our-cause/">Our cause</a><button class="mega-expander visible-med"><svg class="arrow"><use xmlns:xlink="http://www.w3.org/1999/xlink" xlink:href="#arrow-down"></use></svg></button> 545<div class="mega-nav mega-window card-list nav-3"> 546 547 <div class="grid"> 548 <div class="mega-nav-header column-1-4" data-nosnippet="data-nosnippet"> 549 <p class=" is-style-sub-heading hidden-med sub-heading">Our cause</p> 550 <div class="intro"><p>Find out how our members, volunteers and supporters have been working to protect Sussex’s intriguing environments and wonderful wildlife for more than six decades.</p></div> 551 <nav class="menu menu-vertical" role="menu" style="margin-bottom:25px;"><ul><li><a href="https://sussexwildlifetrust.org.uk/our-cause/join-the-team/" class="menu-link">Join the team</a></li><li><a href="https://sussexwildlifetrust.org.uk/our-cause/senior-leadership-team/" class="menu-link">Senior Leadership team</a></li><li><a href="https://sussexwildlifetrust.org.uk/our-cause/trustees/" class="menu-link">Trustees</a></li><li><a href="https://sussexwildlifetrust.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/swtstrategyreportfinalweb.pdf" class="menu-link">Read our strategy</a></li></ul></nav> <div class="wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex"> 552 <div class="wp-block-button is-style-default"> 553 <a class="wp-block-button__link wp-element-button" href="https://sussexwildlifetrust.org.uk/our-cause/" target="_self"> 554 Our cause </a> 555 </div> 556 </div> 557 </div> 558 559 560 <div class="grid nav-columns column-3-4"> 561 <div style="width:33.333%" class=" item column-1-3 column-lrg-1-3 column-med-1-1 column-sm-1">
562 <div class="white-theme post-item blue-theme card-mega-nav "> 563 564<a class="post--link" data-color="#285a5c" href="https://sussexwildlifetrust.org.uk/our-cause/spotlights/protecting-places/" > 565 <div class="media fluid" style="padding-bottom:89%;"><img width="1200" height="900" src="https://sussexwildlifetrust.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/Ebernoe-_-Sam-Buckland-1-1200x900.jpg" class="attachment-article size-article" alt="Woodland pond with reflections of trees in water" className="article" decoding="async" loading="lazy" srcset="https://sussexwildlifetrust.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/Ebernoe-_-Sam-Buckland-1-1200x900.jpg 1200w, https://sussexwildlifetrust.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/Ebernoe-_-Sam-Buckland-1-300x225.jpg 300w, https://sussexwildlifetrust.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/Ebernoe-_-Sam-Buckland-1-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https://sussexwildlifetrust.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/Ebernoe-_-Sam-Buckland-1-768x576.jpg 768w, https://sussexwildlifetrust.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/Ebernoe-_-Sam-Buckland-1-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https://sussexwildlifetrust.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/Ebernoe-_-Sam-Buckland-1-2048x1536.jpg 2048w, https://sussexwildlifetrust.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/Ebernoe-_-Sam-Buckland-1-1800x1350.jpg 1800w, https://sussexwildlifetrust.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/Ebernoe-_-Sam-Buckland-1-375x281.jpg 375w" sizes="(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px" /></div> 566 <div class="meta has-dark-green-background-color has-background" style=" text-align: left;"> 567 568 <div class="like-btn-text "><span>Protecting places</span> 569 570</div> 571 </div> 572 </a> 573</div> 574 </div> 575 <div style="width:33.333%" class=" item column-1-3 column-lrg-1-3 column-med-1-1 column-sm-1"> 576 <div class="white-theme post-item blue-theme card-mega-nav "> 577 578<a class="post--link" data-color="#028193" href="https://sussexwildlifetrust.org.uk/our-cause/spotlights/coast-and-sea/" > 579 <div class="media fluid" style="padding-bottom:89%;"><img width="1200" height="798" src="https://sussexwildlifetrust.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/Compass-Jellyfish-_Paul-Parsons-2024-1-1200x798.jpg" class="attachment-article size-article" alt="Compass Jelly swimming in blue water" className="article" decoding="async" loading="lazy" srcset="https://sussexwildlifetrust.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/Compass-Jellyfish-_Paul-Parsons-2024-1-1200x798.jpg 1200w, https://sussexwildlifetrust.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/Compass-Jellyfish-_Paul-Parsons-2024-1-300x200.jpg 300w, https://sussexwildlifetrust.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/Compass-Jellyfish-_Paul-Parsons-2024-1-1024x681.jpg 1024w, https://sussexwildlifetrust.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/Compass-Jellyfish-_Paul-Parsons-2024-1-768x511.jpg 768w, https://sussexwildlifetrust.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/Compass-Jellyfish-_Paul-Parsons-2024-1-1536x1021.jpg 1536w, https://sussexwildlifetrust.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/Compass-Jellyfish-_Paul-Parsons-2024-1-1800x1197.jpg 1800w, https://sussexwildlifetrust.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/Compass-Jellyfish-_Paul-Parsons-2024-1-375x249.jpg 375w, https://sussexwildlifetrust.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/Compass-Jellyfish-_Paul-Parsons-2024-1.jpg 2000w" sizes="(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px" /></div> 580 <div class="meta has-green-background-color has-background" style=" text-align: left;"> 581 582 <div class="like-btn-text "><span>Coast and sea</span> 583 584</div> 585 </div> 586 </a> 587</div> 588 </div> 589 <div style="width:33.333%" class=" item column-1-3 column-lrg-1-3 column-med-1-1 column-sm-1"> 590 <div class="white-theme post-item blue-theme card-mega-nav "> 591 592<a class="post--link" data-color="#92d6d9" href="https://sussexwildlifetrust.org.uk/our-cause/spotlights/nature-for-all/" > 593 <div class="media fluid" style="padding-bottom:89%;"><img width="1200" height="900" 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956se are separate issues, but each affects wildlife, visitor access and how we manage the reserve.</p> 957 958 959 960<h2 class="wp-block-heading"><strong>What we’re doing</strong></h2> 961 962 963 964<p class="wp-block-paragraph"><br>We are checking regularly for dead birds and testing the water. This tells us when it may be safe to reopen the areas around Castle Water where temporary access restrictions are in place.</p> 965 966 967 968<figure class="wp-block-image size-large"><img loading="lazy" decoding="async" width="1024" height="750" src="https://sussexwildlifetrust.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/RHNR_aug26_map-1024x750.jpg" alt="RHNR aug26 map" class="wp-image-31973" srcset="https://sussexwildlifetrust.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/RHNR_aug26_map-1024x750.jpg 1024w, https://sussexwildlifetrust.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/RHNR_aug26_map-300x220.jpg 300w, https://sussexwildlifetrust.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/RHNR_aug26_map-768x563.jpg 768w, https://sussexwildlifetrust.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/RHNR_aug26_map-1536x1125.jpg 1536w, https://sussexwildlifetrust.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/RHNR_aug26_map-1800x1319.jpg 1800w, https://sussexwildlifetrust.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/RHNR_aug26_map-1200x879.jpg 1200w, https://sussexwildlifetrust.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/RHNR_aug26_map-375x275.jpg 375w, https://sussexwildlifetrust.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/RHNR_aug26_map.jpg 2000w" sizes="(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px" /><span class="image-credit">RHNR_aug26_map</span></figure> 969 970 971 972<h2 class="wp-block-heading"><strong>When we will reopen</strong>?</h2> 973 974 975 976<p class="wp-block-paragraph"><br>We will reopen these restricted areas only when both of the following conditions are met:</p> 977 978 979 980<ul class="wp-block-list"> 981<li>Oxygen levels in Castle Water are back to what we would normally expect at this time of year. Low oxygen is likely to have contributed to the recent problems.</li> 982 983 984 985<li>Bird deaths have returned to normal levels for a sustained period, showing the outbreak has eased.</li> 986</ul> 987 988 989 990<p class="wp-block-paragraph">These tests show when the risks to wildlife and people are low enough to reopen safely.</p> 991 992 993 994<p class="wp-block-paragraph">We have completed two full bird counts across the affected areas. These surveys have provided valuable information on the scale and distribution of mortality and helped us understand how conditions are changing.</p> 995 996 997 998<p class="wp-block-paragraph">A third count is planned and will give us the final data we need to assess the situation. We will review them alongside our water quality results and other evidence before deciding whether it is safe to reopen the restricted areas.</p> 999 1000 1001 1002<h2 class="wp-block-heading"><strong>What you can do</strong></h2> 1003 1004 1005 1006<ul class="wp-block-list"> 1007<li>Please keep to all closures and follow the signs.</li> 1008 1009 1010 1011<li>Do not touch dead or sick birds. Report them to reserve staff.</li> 1012 1013 1014 1015<li>Keep dogs on leads and away from dead birds and the water. Blue-green algae can harm dogs and people.</li> 1016 1017 1018 1019<li>Wash your hands after your visit.</li> 1020</ul> 1021 1022 1023 1024<p class="wp-block-paragraph"></p> 1025 1026 1027 1028<p class="wp-block-paragraph">We appreciate the patience and understanding shown by visitors. 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1601<path d="M11 14h2a2 2 0 0 0 0-4h-3c-.6 0-1.1.2-1.4.6L3 16" /><path d="m14.45 13.39 5.05-4.694C20.196 8 21 6.85 21 5.75a2.75 2.75 0 0 0-4.797-1.837.276.276 0 0 1-.406 0A2.75 2.75 0 0 0 11 5.75c0 1.2.802 2.248 1.5 2.946L16 11.95M2 15l6 6" /><path d="m7 20 1.6-1.4c.3-.4.8-.6 1.4-.6h4c1.1 0 2.1-.4 2.8-1.2l4.6-4.4a1 1 0 0 0-2.75-2.91" /></svg> </div> 1602 1603 <h3 class="card-list__text strong ">Volunteer for nature</h3> 1604 1605 1606 <div class="wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex"> 1607 <div class="wp-block-button is-style-btn-text"><div class="wp-block-button__link wp-element-button like-btn-text"><span class="arrow-icon"><svg class="arrow"><use xlink:href="#arrow-right"></use></svg></span>Volunteer with us</div></div> 1608 </div> 1609 1610 1611 </a> 1612 </div> <div class="swiper-slide"> <a href="https://sussexwildlifetrust.org.uk/take-action/fundraise/" class="card-list__card has-beige-background-color has-background " 1613 > 1614 1615 1616 <div class="card-list__icon"> 1617 <svg class="mudrava-lucide-icon-svg mudrava-lucide-icon-svg--lucide" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" width="24" height="24" viewBox="0 0 24 24" fill="none" stroke="currentColor" stroke-width="2" stroke-linecap="round" stroke-linejoin="round" aria-hidden="true" focusable="false"><path d="M11 17h3v2a1 1 0 0 0 1 1h2a1 1 0 0 0 1-1v-3a3.16 3.16 0 0 0 2-2h1a1 1 0 0 0 1-1v-2a1 1 0 0 0-1-1h-1a5 5 0 0 0-2-4V3a4 4 0 0 0-3.2 1.6l-.3.4H11a6 6 0 0 0-6 6v1a5 5 0 0 0 2 4v3a1 1 0 0 0 1 1h2a1 1 0 0 0 1-1zm5-7h.01M2 8v1a2 2 0 0 0 2 2h1" /></svg> </div> 1618 1619 <h3 class="card-list__text strong ">Raise money</h3> 1620 1621 1622 <div class="wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex"> 1623 <div class="wp-block-button is-style-btn-text"><div class="wp-block-button__link wp-element-button like-btn-text"><span class="arrow-icon"><svg class="arrow"><use xlink:href="#arrow-right"></use></svg></span>Raise funds</div></div> 1624 </div> 1625 1626 1627 </a> 1628 </div> <div class="swiper-slide"> <a href="https://sussexwildlifetrust.org.uk/take-action/protect-your-local-area/" class="card-list__card has-light-purple-background-color has-background " 1629 > 1630 1631 1632 <div class="card-list__icon"> 1633 <svg class="mudrava-lucide-icon-svg mudrava-lucide-icon-svg--lucide" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" width="24" height="24" viewBox="0 0 24 24" fill="none" stroke="currentColor" stroke-width="2" stroke-linecap="round" stroke-linejoin="round" aria-hidden="true" focusable="false"><path d="M7 3.34V5a3 3 0 0 0 3 3m1 13.95V18a2 2 0 0 0-2-2 2 2 0 0 1-2-2v-1a2 2 0 0 0-2-2H2.05m19.49 4H17a2 2 0 0 0-2 2v4.54" /><path d="M12 2a10 10 0 1 0 9.54 13M20 6V4a2 2 0 1 0-4 0v2" /><rect width="8" height="5" x="14" y="6" rx="1" /></svg> </div> 1634 1635 <h3 class="card-list__text strong ">Protect your local area</h3> 1636 1637 1638 <div class="wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex"> 1639 <div class="wp-block-button is-style-btn-text"><div class="wp-block-button__link wp-element-button like-btn-text"><span class="arrow-icon"><svg class="arrow"><use xlink:href="#arrow-right"></use></svg></span>Protect and bring back local wildlife</div></div> 1640 </div> 1641 1642 1643 </a> 1644 </div> <div class="swiper-slide"> <a href="https://sussexwildlifetrust.org.uk/take-action/schools/" class="card-list__card has-mid-grey-background-color has-background " 1645 > 1646 1647 1648 <div class="card-list__icon"> 1649 <svg class="mudrava-lucide-icon-svg mudrava-lucide-icon-svg--lucide" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" width="24" height="24" viewBox="0 0 24 24" fill="none" stroke="currentColor" stroke-width="2" stroke-linecap="round" stroke-linejoin="round" aria-hidden="true" focusable="false">
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