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Celebrating Four Decades of Wildlife Rescue

For over four decades, Trevor Weeks has been rescuing and caring for injured and distressed wildlife. For the past three decades, East Sussex WRAS has been at the heart of these rescue, rehabilitation and release efforts. With the dedicated support of its staff, and volunteers the charity has helped thousands of wildlife casualties and made a lasting impact on the community. This video collection is a celebration of the incredible work of Trevor, the charity, its team, and its passionate supporters. Their outstanding contributions to local wildlife, biodiversity, and our natural heritage are widely recognised and deeply respected by the local community.

Feel free to watch the main video or the individual messages below.

 

Full Length Anniversary Video - 16 minutes.

 

Congratulations, well done, and thank you for all the amazing work that you do to help our great British wildlife.

Sr Scott Miller, ITV This Morning Presenter / Veterinary Surgeon

A huge thank you on behalf of every little furry and feathered creature in this country

Peter James, Author

I'd like to wish you a very happy 30th Anniversary. Thank you for everything you do for our wildlife

Iolo Williams Spring/Winter Watch TV Presenter

Your support has been vital in supporting our officers to enable them to return to front line duties quickly to protect the public and keep people safe.

Rosie Ross Act. Assistant Chief Constable Sussex Police

I personnally have assisted Trevor and the team for 21 years in so many cases everything from bird of prey to seals and you always do such an incredible job.

Menna Field RVN St Annes Veterinary Group Eastbourne

On a number of occasions you have helped East Sussex Fire & Rescue Service with a number of humanitarian rescues aswell. Thank you for your hard work.

Dawn Whittaker Former Chief Fire Officer East Sussex Fire & Rescue Service

The work that you do is unmatched in this county let alone in my constituency so congratulations on your anniversary

Nusrat Ghani MP for Sussex Weald

You are all incredible and we are so lucky to have you. Thank you so much for being there.

Uckfield Mayor Cllr Bedwell

As someone who use to work in animal welfare, with both the RSPCA and Cats Protection I know important animal welfare is to so many people out there.

James MacCleary MP for Lewes

I'm in absolute awe of you, you are truely amazing, obviously I've seen first hand what you do. It's phenomenal"

Justin Aldridge, Prorieter of Paws-n-Claws Uckfield

Since joining BWRC in 1996 you've been an integral part of our community setting a shining example of dedication and compassion"

Paul Reynolds, Deputy Chair, British Wildlife Rehabilitation Council

Congratulations for 30 years of love, dedication and service to our local British Wildlife"

Grace Gasson, Grace Funeral Directors, Ringmer

Is it really 40 years since you started rescuing animals! All of us at International Animal Rescue and British Divers Marine Life Rescue are so proud of you and your team.

Alan Knight OBE, President of International Animal Rescue & Chairman of British Divers Marine Life Rescue

We are a little hedgehog rescue based in Mid-Sussex and WRAS are aways helping us out with various things when we get busy. Thank you so much Trevor and the gang for everything.

Ann Winney Hurst Hedgehog Haven

Congratulations from all at the British Hedgehog Preservation Society to Trevor Weeks who has been resucing wildlife casualties for an amazing 40 years and founded the East Sussex Wildlife rescue 30 years ago.

Fay Vass, Chief Executive British Hedgehog Preservation Society

You go above and beyond day in and day out. I've lost count of the number of times we've featured you and the stories of the work that you do. We're lucky to have you on our doorstep.

Mark Carter Deputy Managing Editor BBC Radio Sussex & Radio Surrey

On behalf of the firm I just wanted to say a huge congratulations to the charity for their 30th year and also to Trevor for his 40th year anniversary.

Jenny Reardon, Rix & Kay Solicitors

What an incredible achievement you've made, your constant dedication and commitment to the charity is absolutely outstanding. I know you have a huge team of people behind you.

Paul Gibson, Hailsham, Eastbourne & Bexhill News
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