Hygiene in the woods has always been important and with the rise of COVID-19 it is especially important to ensure hands are washed before eating, drinking, smoking or touching your face. As well as viruses like Coronavirus there is always a risk of Zoonotic Infections in...
The South East team is pleased to announce its programme of events for volunteers. The programme has been developed following your feedback at events throughout last year and the regional survey which was carried out in May. Our networking events are designed to bring volunteers and...
James Martin Content editor The robin is officially Britain’s favourite feathered friend - back in 2015 it topped a poll to find the nation’s most beloved bird. Easy to recognise, robins are also one of our most common birds, with a population of roughly six or seven...
Fingers crossed it won't be long now until our nest at Loch Arkaig will be occupied once again! The team who manage the camera, including Lewis Pate, our raptor expert, and the company who installed the equipment, went up on a snowy day to check...
This May we will be attending/hosting two events that we would love your help with. Balmoral Show Once again we will be pitching up our marquee at the Balmoral Show as the event now runs across 4 days it would be great if some of our event...
[from Broadleaf Magazine, Winter 2019] Comeback Kits by Fiona Collins Fiona Collins meets Matthew Davies, Dave Bavin and Cat McNicol in Snowdonia, hoping to catch a glimpse of Britain's largest tree-dwelling mammal, the elusive and vulnerable pine marten. ...
[From Broadleaf Magazine, Winter 2019] From little acorns by Kit Buchan The Woodland Trust plans to plant 3 million trees this winter. Kit Buchan explores the network of seed-hunters, nursery workers, tree planters and companies involved in growing and nurturing all these trees, discovering some of the sapling...
[from Broadleaf Magazine, Winter 2019] A New Leaf? As part of the its response to climate crisis, the Trust is offering free trees, expert advice and grants to councils. Almost 130 councils have pledged to plant millions of saplings to combat carbon emissions, create new woodlands and...
Come and join us this winter for tree planting at the new Young People's Forest at Mead, as part of the #iwill campaign to promote youth social action. Help us plant the first trees on the former opencast site adjacent to Shipley County Park in...
Woodland Working Group at Canal Wood, Newry were able to dodge the bad weather at the weekend to make it out on site for a task day. Joining the group for the first time yesterday was new volunteer Katherine. Long standing group member Bruce helped Katherine...