On Sunday 28th April, 2019, some of the SE volunteer family enjoyed their first get-together event of the year at Wakehurst, West Sussex. Volunteers from across the SE attended and enjoyed learning about the seedbank project and its contribution to conservation, a tour of some...
An osprey fledged from a nest on Loch Arkaig has been electrocuted to death on a power line in Spain. The sad news filtered through from Spanish birdwatchers on social media last week. Pic by Lewis Pate. JH3 when he was ringed in 2017. The bird was...
Did you know that the Trust has volunteer speakers known as Talking Trees volunteers? With an almost 100 strong team our Talking Trees volunteers are out on the ground talking to people about all things woods and trees. The speakers share a passion for trees and...
Hello and welcome to my first Whittle update! Thank you for your patience while I have found my feet. It’s been a hectic first month or so! The first reminder for this month is that its Tree Charter Day on Saturday 24th November. This is our opportunity to...
Huge congratulations to our Contracts Manager Rosie Irwin on the arrival of her beautiful baby boy Daniel Michael Gregory, born in September. I know lots of our volunteers have been asking after Rosie, so thought you might like to see a photograph of the newest member...
Woodland Trust volunteers meet Friends of Maybush Copse Volunteers from the Woodland Trust and the Friends of Maybush Copse met for the first time earlier this year and they also met a very special youngster who lives next to Maybush Copse and really loves it. The copse is a Woodland Trust case study...
New First Aiders lead their first work party at Langley Vale Wood It was a warm and muggy Wednesday morning, when our volunteers set out for a work party at Langley Vale Centenary Wood. They met at their site HQ (better known as ‘the container’) - the operational 'hub' is a...
Celebrating Volunteers Week in South East Region Volunteers Week runs from 1st – 7th June each year and we celebrated with two events in the South East. Our Volunteer Networking and Thank You Event in Kent on Saturday 2nd June was followed by a Volunteer Event...
You are invited to join the Woodland Trust, NMD Council and Ring of Gullion at a community litter pick this Saturday! Date: Saturday 23 June 2018 Time: 11am - 2pm Location: Daisy Hill Wood, The Demesne, Newry Equipment and refreshments provided. Please wear suitable shoes and outdoor clothing. Thank you!...
Volunteers enjoy working at Brede High Woods Our volunteers at Brede High Woods look forward to the last Sunday of each month as they meet up at the woods and spend time working together. At the end of each session, they can look around and see...