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Found 846 activities

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  • Thursday 15th January 2026

    Headstone Manor Park

    With Biodiversity Action Team (North London)

    At Headstone Manor

    Activity description

    Join us at this historic site as we carry out management of the water ways

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  • Thursday 15th January 2026

    Scrub clearing

    With South Essex Action Team

    At Rayleigh National Grid Substation

    Activity description

    Tackle overgrown bramble to restore open areas and allow native wildflowers and grasses to thrive. Essential for long-term habitat health. For those that enjoy physical work. Please email the project officer before the day to register your interest.

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  • Thursday 15th January 2026

    Weekly food growing volunteer sessions (Green Gym)

    With Meridian One Community Garden Green Gym

    At Meridian One Community Garden (Enfield)

    Activity description

    Food growing and gardening tasks. Each week will vary depending on what needs doing, but can include seed sowing, planting out, watering, composting, weeding, construction of raised beds and garden signs. Tasks are suitable for all abilities. We take a break at around 12.30pm with hot drinks, biscuits and fruit provided.

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  • Thursday 15th January 2026

    Glade management

    With North Essex Biodiversity Action Team (Midweek)

    At Westlands Country Park

    Activity description

    Managing scrub to maintain a range of habitats from woodland to open grassland. We will be using loppers, shears, bow saws and slashers.

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  • Thursday 15th January 2026

    Wymondley NG environmental group

    With Bedfordshire Environmental Action Team

    At Wymondley National Grid

    Activity description

    This is a long term project to improve biodiversity on the site. Each week we'll be doing different activities according to the season to increase and improve habitats for wildlife - it could be tree planting, wildflower surveys, seed collection, litter picking, scrub clearance and more.

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  • Thursday 15th January 2026

    Kitwell National Grid Conservation Session

    With Kitwell National Grid

    At Kitwell Substation

    Activity description

    Come and spend a rewarding day outdoors learning practical conservation skills. Together we'll be creating meadows, building habitats, managing woodland areas and getting hands on with some mini construction- all while helping nature thrive at Kitwell Substation. This is a great opportunity to: - Learn new green skills and gain experience in conservation. - Reconnect with nature and enjoy time in fresh air. - Meet like-minded people and be a part of a supportive, friendly group. No prior experience needed- just bring your enthusiasm, sturdy footwear and a love of the outdoors!

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  • Thursday 15th January 2026

    Hedge and woodland boundary work

    With TCV Leicester Volunteers

    At Leicester Forest East Park

    Activity description

    Volunteers will be undertaking a mixture of tasks including general vegetation cut back and clear, hedge trimming and profiling, selective thinning of thorn scrub encroachment. All arisings will be repurposed into eco piles or added to existing dead hedge habitats.

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  • Thursday 15th January 2026

    If you go down to the Woodlands today...

    With Norwich Midweek Group

    At Woodlands Park

    Activity description

    No surprise that we will be cutting back Holly.

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  • Thursday 15th January 2026

    Chester Midweek Group

    With Cheshire Midweek Group

    At Chester Station

    Activity description

    The Chester Midweek Volunteering Group. We go out every Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday to sites across Cheshire West to carry out practical conservation and habitat management activities. Please follow this link: https://mailchi.mp/eb8fdacbd78d/sign-up-page to subscribe to our emailing service for regular updates about our projects across Cheshire west and Merseyside.

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  • Thursday 15th January 2026

    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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