Last Saturday, 27th October, saw our Yorkshire & Midlands network day, our final volunteer network day for the north of England in 2018. Thanks to everyone who came along to join us at the Yorkshire Sculpture Park, near Wakefield. With a fabulous venue and amazing food, followed by...
As we move through October, it’s difficult not to notice the ‘Trick or Treat’ costumes filling the shelves. It’s a popular festival that at first sight appears to be a recent arrival however, if we scrape away at the gifts with their spooky undertones we...
Canal Woodland working group members came together for their regular work party on Saturday. The group started the long overdue task of thinning the woodland, along with regular work party goers the group welcomed 3 volunteers from the Deluxe Group making it their 4th visit to the site work party day to...
As the seasons change our thoughts inevitably turn to the colder months ahead. So what better time to look back to those bright early days of spring, when East Dartmoor’s woods were bursting into life. By pairing the stats from this year’s bird breeding season,...
Volunteers got together yesterday (24 October) to enjoy a walk through Drumnaph Wood in Maghera on the hunt for mushrooms. The group led by Forage expert Dermot Hughes of Forage Ireland took to the woods to learn all about mushrooms and how to identify which are edible...
Thanks to everyone who came along and joined us for a really useful day last week out at Thorn Wood, near Northwich. Thankfully the weather held and smiled on us and we were able to enjoy a pleasant and productive autumnal day in the woods....
The Woodland Trust is committed to ensuring that all personal data collected and used by the Woodland Trust is done in accordance with the General Data Protection Regulation and its principles. We have produced a guide to data protection and Volunteers Data Protection (GDPR) Policy which...
The Partnerships Team is delighted to announce our new partnership with The Body Shop. As part of the cosmetic retailer’s Enchanted by Nature Christmas campaign, a 1.8p donation from every in-store transaction will be evenly split between the Woodland Trust and the World Land Trust throughout...
Well done to our hardy volunteers who turned out despite the pouring rain for our two day dry stone walling course at Castle Hills Wood, Castleside last weekend, for a really useful and instructive couple of days. Thanks to Dave and Peter, tutors for the...
Thank you to everyone who has either hosted us or been filmed as part of our recent volunteering project. We’ve toured the country with volunteers Chloe, Sophie and Steve meeting some of you and putting together a series of 2 minute case studies. On our travels we’ve helped with...