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  • Wednesday 22nd 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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  • Wednesday 22nd January 2025

    Practical Conservation - Wednesdays

    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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  • Wednesday 22nd January 2025

    Citizen Science Volunteer Group

    With Citizen Science Volunteers

    At Glasgow wide

    Activity description

    This group meets weekly to carry out biological surveying and recording across Glasgow and further afield. This will give you experience in carrying out biological surveys, allow you to take part in Citizen Science projects, and gain native species identification skills.

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  • Wednesday 22nd January 2025

    Glasgow's Biodiversity Action Team

    With Conservation Volunteer Team - Glasgow

    At Glasgow wide

    Activity description

    We are working to improve parks and greenspaces around Glasgow. Examples of work to be carried out include: Sowing wildflower meadows, creating community gardens, managing woodlands, building paths, clearing ponds, and much more! Volunteering is a great way to gain new skills and experience the different greenspaces around Glasgow. It also provides an opportunity to meet new people from a range of backgrounds. These groups run every Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday, from approximately 10am - 3pm. Volunteers can sign up for one or all the days. Volunteers must be over 16. If you or anyone you know would like to get involved with this project please contact; glasgow@tcv.org.uk or Bo at b.couch@tcv.org.uk or phone - 07775 025 837

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  • Thursday 23rd January 2025

    Church Wood Green Gym

    With Church Wood Green Gym

    At Church Wood L.N.R.

    Activity description

    Coppicing and woodland management, footpath clearance, litter picking, fence repairs.

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  • Thursday 23rd January 2025

    Cuckoo Trail Green Gym at Hellingly

    With Cuckoo Trail - Green Gym

    At Cuckoo Trail - Hellingly

    Activity description

    TCV's Green Gym will be running between 10am and 1pm - conservation activities, wildlife spotting, access management to suit all abilities. Everyone welcome.

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  • Thursday 23rd January 2025

    Rhododendron cutting/clearance

    With Berkshire Biodiversity Action Team

    At St Catherine's Lodge

    Activity description

    Rhododendron cutting

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  • Thursday 23rd January 2025

    Willow Way, Crane Park - Meadow Restoration

    With Richmond Weekday Projects

    At Willow Way

    Activity description

    We will be working to restore the Willow Way meadow in Crane Park. Recently, brambles that had taken over the far end of the meadow were removed. TCV will be working to reseed the open ground. Tasks will include raking and removing excess green waste from the seeding site, removing bramble roots, and raking in new seed.

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  • Thursday 23rd January 2025

    Installation of natural play features at Benhill Road Nature Garden in Camberwell SE5 7QS

    With Biodiversity Action Team (South London)

    At Benhill Road Nature Garden

    Activity description

    We return to the Nature Garden to replace existing natural play features with far more robust, manufactured chestnut balance beams & logs, which we will interconnect to create a walkway through the play zone area in the Garden.

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  • Thursday 23rd January 2025

    Communal Nature Garden care at St Georges Terrace

    With Camden Green Gym

    At St Georges Terrace Gardens

    Activity description

    We will be working with the Friends of St George's terrace Nature Garden to look after this little wildlife refuge gem. We strongly recommend that you wear sturdy boots with a good grip and clothing adapted to outdoors work and weather conditions on the day. The Green Gym is a unique way to get fit, transform the environment, meet new people and learn new skills. Each day starts with a warm up and finishes with a cool down before and after a range of light to vigorous activities, designed to suit all abilities.

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