Your support enables us to continue to offer a voice to the red squirrels of the Isle of Wight. Thank you!
The Isle of Wight Red Squirrel Trust
We are The Isle of Wight Red Squirrel Trust, a charity comprised of a group of dedicated members committed to the protection and survival of our native red squirrels, their habitat, and the species that share it with them.
Our Goals
Protection and Survival
We are committed to the protection and survival of our native red squirrels, their habitat, and the species that share it with them.
Education and Awareness
We educate the general public and raise awareness about our native red squirrels, and how to better protect them for the benefit of their survival.
Latest News & Upcoming Events
Calendar Sponsor Spotlight – January: Isle of Wight Bird Foods
Meet Isle of Wight Bird Foods, a local Isle of Wight business sponsoring our red squirrel calendar. Learn why they support conservation and Island wildlife.
January Woodland Work Update
From cutting new paths through dense undergrowth to clearing fallen and unhealthy trees, our January woodland work at Howes Wood is laying the foundations for a safer, healthier habitat for red squirrels.
Community Support Boosts Woodland Conservation on the Isle of Wight
Discover how Isle of Wight woodland conservation is supporting red squirrel habitats through community donations, volunteer effort and practical habitat improvements. From Rotary funding and donated tools to new woodland paths, secure storage and a developing pond, see how local support is making a real difference for wildlife and biodiversity.
Red Squirrels Spotted at Howes North | IOW Red Squirrel Trust
🐿️ Four Red Squirrels at Howes North – A Promising Start to the Breeding Season We’re delighted to...
New Woodland for Red Squirrel Conservation | IOWRST
🌳 Expanding Our Woodland Haven: A New Chapter Next to Howes Wood We’re thrilled to share some...
Woodland Transformation and a Touch of Woodland Art at Howes Wood
It’s been a busy time at Howes Wood, where our team of volunteers have been hard at work creating...