As some restrictions have started to lift and we are starting to get out and about events have started up again. This is where you come in…… If you are outgoing and don’t mind talking to people about the Trust all day, then this is for...
There is still time to book onto this guided walk for volunteers at Willesley Wood, near Ashby de la Zouch, Leicestershire Willesley Wood is a beautiful wood found in the heart of England’s National Forest, which is in Leicestershire. It boasts a diverse range of wildlife species, with...
Fragmentation of habitat plays a major role in the decline of species and, as ecological research seeks for more evidence of the changing conditions across a wider landscape, increasing problems from the spread of tree diseases are adding to these threats to survival. In some...
A pedestrian access improvement project has just been completed at Greendale Wood in Lancashire. The funding from The Fort Foundation which was secured by Liz McLelland has delivered a much-needed new pedestrian footbridge and steps at the much-loved community woodland. Greendale Wood was created at...
Arina Russell is the Public Affairs Manager for Woodland Trust Scotland. Arina has written a blog with her reflections on the election results and outlining her work to influence politicians and policy. [caption id="attachment_21421" align="alignnone" width="1024"] Arina Russell, our Public Affairs Manager, Woodland Trust Scotland[/caption] As many...
If you pass through the small town of Moretonhampstead during the month of June you may see an array of fascinating flags that line the routes in and out, arching over you as you move through the narrow streets. In a rainbow of colours, they...
Litter picking events have been springing up across Warrington recently with the easing of lockdown restrictions and a growing appreciation of our beautiful environment locally. Keep Britain Tidy have been holding their Great British Spring Clean nationally from 28 May to 13 June 2021 and...
You may remember previously that we shared the superb work by our small bu perfectly formed team of volunteers at Hucking Orchard near Maidstone in Kent. They have been working tirelessly to create new habitats for wildlife on-site and it was a pleasure to visit...
Hi all Hoping everyone is well and enjoying some sunshine! Welcome We have two new volunteers - Fire Patrollers Rak Patel and Tony Hemans. Welcome both! Volunteer Thank You event We would usually have held our annual volunteer thank you event during the first week of June. However, we want...
Volunteers Alan Hunton and Judy Dowling led a wonderful walk through part of Duncombe Estate yesterday, 9th June, to view ancient and veteran trees and explain the WT's Ancient Tree Inventory. The event was hosted by Sam Lewsey of Ryevitalise and was open to the...