Trevor Weeks MBE

The Mayor of Polegate with a member of WRAS

Polegate Mayor selects East Sussex Wildlife Rescue as Charity of the Year

Nutley Village Fete

Uckfield Town News

The swan on Southerham roundabout.

Crashed swan stops traffic on busy Sussex road

Rescuers close in, during their first attempt at capture.

Double swan rescue At Barcombe Mills

The family make it safely to the river.

Duck family rescued in Eastbourne by local wildlife charity

Horam and Vines Cross Village News

Nusrat Ghani MP presenting the Founder & Operations Director, Trevor Weeks MBE and WRAS volunteers with the Wealden Hero Award in 2021

Nusrat Ghani MP celebrates 30 years of local charity East Sussex Wildlife Rescue...

Trevor rescuing newts on a building site in Hailsham in 1991.

Celebrating 40 years of wildlife rescue in East Sussex

Fallow in need to rescue

Fallow doe disentangled and released at Rushlake Green in wildlife rescue

Sharon & Trevor at Cow Gap

East Sussex woman's 310,000 steps for Sussex wildlife

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An evening of entertainment of 'Tails'

Ducks on the grass verge.

Video - see more than 80 'escaped or dumped' ducks on busy East Sussex road

Watch the moment a young swan who is tangled in fishing wire is rescued from drowning in the river

Swan saved from drowning after being badly entangled in fishing line

Trevor Weeks with the entangled swan.

"One of the worst entangled swans I have encountered in 39 years" says Trevor

The fatally injured cygnet.

Charity founder's emotional plea to motorists

An oil covered guillemot.

Public appeal after oiled birds rescued.

The East Sussex Wildlife Rescue & Ambulance Service (WRAS) is reaching out to the public for help in identifying oil-covered guillemots on the beaches of East Sussex. Picture: WRAS

East Sussex charity seeks public assistance to spot oil-covered seabirds

A poorly hedgehog at WRAS

Wildlife rescue charity encourages people to donate on Random Act of Kindness Da...

Rescued Waxwing In an Incubator at WRAS

Rare bird is rescued in Uckfield

A fox has been put to sleep after being shot in the head by an air rifle in Eastbourne. Photo: WRAS

Fox dies after being shot with an air rifle in Eastbourne

Woodpecker entangled in fruit netting

East Sussex wildlife charity appeals to councils and developers for help and sup...

East Sussex Wildlife Rescue & Ambulance Service (WRAS) said they found a poorly badger at the bottom of a ditch at lunch time on Wednesday, September 13

Dedicated wildlife volunteers rescue sick badger from ditch

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Awkward deer rescued at Cowbeech near Hailsham

Rescuers disentangling the deer

Fallow deer disentangled from electric rope near Uckfield

Mother and baby hedgehogs rescued from Seaford garden. Photo: WRAS

Mother and baby hedgehogs rescued from Sussex garden

X-ray showing shot in buzzard's leg and wing

Shot buzzard released near Chelwood Gate

A pigeon has survived the odds after being hit by a car in Hampshire and becoming trapped behind the front grill of the car as well as travelling all the way back to East Sussex. Picture: East Sussex Wildlife Rescue & Ambulance Service

Wildlife rescue save a pigeon stuck in car after 60 miles drive

Pigeon trapped behind car grill

Pigeon survives 60 mile journey from Hampshire to Hassocks stuck in car grille

Rescuer Ellie with the swans before release

Swan family found wandering around Sussex village

Trevor Weeks

Wildlife rescuers' Friday night fox rescue in Brighton

Young female fox with head stuck in wheel.

Shoreham fox is found with her head stuck in wheel

The young fox was found to have its head through the central hole in a metal wheel – which still had the tyre attached – in Shoreham-by-Sea. Photo: East Sussex Wildlife Rescue & Ambulance Service

Fox rescued after getting head stuck in a wheel

Orphaned Hedgehog.

East Sussex wildlife charity hopes David Attenborough Wild Isles programme will ...

Overweight badger falls 20ft into Hastings courtyard (photo from WRAS)

Overweight badger falls 20ft into Hastings courtyard

The deer on Eastbourne seafront. Images from East Sussex WRAS

Deer rescued from Eastbourne seafront after going into the water

The frightened deer started screaming and jumping trying to get out which allowed Trevor to grab the top of the front legs and chest, meaning he could lift the deer up and out of the hole.

Frightened baby deer rescued in Wealden after being trapped in a 3ft hole

East Sussex WRAS (Wildlife Rescue and Ambulance Service) founder Trevor Weeks MBE

Charity addresses wildlife ‘crisis’ and avian flu in East Sussex

The mum hatched 15 ducklings on Thursday (April 14) morning at the Barley Mow Park - this was her third year in a row nesting in the area.

Mother duck and 14 ducklings escorted to safety in Uckfield

The deer in Sandhill Lane, Bodle Street Green. Picture from East Sussex WRAS SUS-220216-113433001

Deer found tangled in electric fencing near Herstmonceux

The black and white nocturnal animal fell over 10ft down into the bottom of a, luckily empty, circular concrete treatment tank at Southern Water’s treatment works on Monday (February 7).

Badger rescued in Uckfield after falling 10ft into a water treatment tank

The bird was assessed by the Care Team at East Sussex WRAS and found to be under weight at 760 grams. Their natural body weight is around 1-1.8kg

Rare Brown Booby bird rescued on Hove beach

The injured duck

Duck found with neck injury dies in ‘horrific’ Hellingly Country Park incident

The seagull caught in the netting in Ceylon Place, Eastbourne. SUS-210719-113506001

Seagull saved from former Eastbourne church roof

Trevor Weeks MBE from East Sussex Wildlife Rescue and Ambulance Service. Picture from Peter Cripps. SUS-181128-143658003

East Sussex cat owners warned after attacks on baby birds

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Simon Gray (contributed pic)

DIVAS – Let’s Hear it for the Girls! is latest hospice fund-raiser

An incident command unit outside First Choice House, Crawley, in the early hours of Tuesday, July 8

Incident command unit spotted outside flat complex

Kate Drake, South Downs National Park's health and wellbeing officer enjoys a walk. Picture: Alex Bamford

Littlehampton group among those to benefit from South Downs travel grant