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  • Thursday 9th January 2025

    Four to the Flor

    With Norwich Midweek Group

    At Flordon Common

    Activity description

    Another brand new site! Hopefully a few more than four of you will join us for pulling up little alder seedlings at this superb SSSI wetland.

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  • Thursday 9th January 2025

    Practical selective vegetation management

    With TCV Leicester Volunteers

    At Mountsorrel Quarry

    Activity description

    Working alongside the Mountsorrel (Tarmac) Environmental Restoration Team. Site 4 or Broad Hill is where we will be continuing our task of cutting and removing excess gorse and buddleia to help maintain the establishing grass heathland. All brash/arisings will be used to create dead hedge habitat corridors to further improve the biodiversity of this habitat. We will be able to take the TCV minibus up to the location of our work There are a network of public footpaths over the site with some great views on a clear day.

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  • Thursday 9th January 2025

    Newbold Quarry Woodland Management

    With National Forest Volunteers

    At Newbold Quarry

    Activity description

    Newbold Quarry is surrounded to the West by fields and reclaimed gravel pit ponds as well as small areas of woodland. We'll be thinning out trees within the woodland and removing some tree guards

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  • Thursday 9th January 2025

    Stamford Street Community Growing Hub

    With Stamford Street Community Growing Hub

    At Stamford Street Allotments

    Activity description

    Here we are creating a accessible allotment site to make it friendly to people with mobility problems as well as undertaking growing sessions that people will be able to harvest once the plants are ready.

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  • Thursday 9th January 2025

    Practical Conservation Projects

    With TCV West Lindsey Volunteers

    At Mercer Woods

    Activity description

    A wide range of practical conservation and green spaces improvement works. everything from habitat management, tree planting to small scale construction tasks such as footpaths, fencing and platforms.

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  • Thursday 9th January 2025

    Green Community Hub - Practical Conservation and Nature Wellbeing

    With Clayton Vale Volunteers

    At Clayton Vale

    Activity description

    We are running fun and free environmental conservation and nature connection activities at Clayton Vale with sessions alternating each week. Alternate Thursdays 10am - 1pm Practical environmental conservation. Alternate Thursdays 10am - 11.30am Nature based wellbeing sessions.

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  • Thursday 9th January 2025

    Practical Conservation Projects

    With TCV Humber Field Office

    At TCV Humber Field Office

    Activity description

    We run practical conservation tasks in various locations in Hull and the surrounding area from 9am-4pm on Mondays, Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays each week. Transport provided from TCV Humber field office. No experience necessary. The work varies from season to season. In winter you could be tree planting, hedge laying, or creating and maintaining ponds and wetlands; whilst in summer you could be constructing wildlife areas in schools, creating footpaths, making hay, or undertaking invasive species control. If you want to get involved in practical work outdoors, learn new skills (or share old ones!) and work with a fun and friendly group then come and join in.

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  • Thursday 9th January 2025

    Hull Road Park Gardening Volunteers

    With Hull Road Park Project

    At Hull Road Park

    Activity description

    Volunteers do a range of gardening activities suitable for everyone, including re establishing the old rockery and creating new flowerbeds. Give as much time as you like! Free drink and cake provided by the park community café.

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  • Thursday 9th January 2025

    Practical Conservation - Thursdays

    With York Practical Conservation - Midweek

    At TCV York Office (THCC)

    Activity description

    We run practical conservation tasks in various locations in York and the surrounding area from 9am-4.30pm on Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays each week. Transport provided from Tang Hall Community Centre. No experience necessary. The work varies from season to season. In winter you could be tree planting, hedge laying, or creating and maintaining ponds and wetlands; whilst in summer you could be constructing wildlife areas in schools, creating footpaths, making hay, or undertaking invasive species control. If you want to get involved in practical work outdoors, learn new skills (or share old ones!) and work with a fun and friendly group then come and join in.

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  • Thursday 9th January 2025

    Ayr Greenspace Walk

    With Ayr Greenspace Walk

    At Ayrshire - University Hospital Ayr & Ailsa

    Activity description

    A slow paced, small group health walk in the hospital greenspace, time to enjoy nature a chat and be active.

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