David Logan is the newest member of staff for the central region, recruited into the role as site manager for Leicestershire. Taking over from Chris Williams, he will manage 21 Woodland Trust sites, including Queen Elizabeth Diamond Jubilee Wood, Willesley Wood and Martinshaw Wood. He...
Since the early days of the Fingle restoration project the ever-changing plant life has been recorded; monitoring progress towards the conservation goal of bringing life back to the woods. The variety and abundance of plants around the site are used as an indicator of the...
Family Fun Woodland Classroom will dazzle you with the orien-treeing trail - will you be able to find the trees in time? Alternatively relax beside the warm fire and help to make some woodlands snacks or create your own woodland art masterpiece. Meet the staff from...
Observatree volunteers have now submitted 1000 records this year, smashing our annual target, it is great to reach this so early in the year. This is a huge contribution to tree health across the UK so a huge thank you to all our volunteers who have...
I’ve spent the last few weeks meeting lots of verifiers in different parts of the UK. It’s been great fun meeting up with you and visiting some fantastic trees. Along the way you’ve shared lots of your ideas and tips for recording and verifying trees. I...
On Saturday 1st June the South West region held their volunteer thank you event during volunteers week at the beautiful National Trust Property Fyne Court, Broomfield, Somerset. The morning was coffee and a catch up with what was going on both regionally and nationally...
The Central Region Outreach team had a very successful time at the Suffolk Show this week promoting everything ‘Eastern Claylands’. In total: 143 landowners signed up for 219 Eastern Claylands tree disease packs. 573 trees were given out to the public. We had 13 requests for...
Have you heard of our series of networking events in the SE region? Did you know that there are opportunities to get together with other volunteers, learn and give feedback? Perhaps not...
Woodland Trust volunteers are cordially invited to attend a volunteer conference at Heartwood Forest, nr St Albans on 14th September 2019. Heartwood Forest is a really special site and an absolutely amazing place to host a volunteer network event. It is truly a remarkable place with...
It's Volunteers' Week 2019! How will you be celebrating? For those of you don't know, the week runs from 1-7 June each year and is an initiative to recognise the AMAZING contribution that volunteers make to organisations all over the UK. Of course, the Woodland...