Woodland Workshops - Green Skills Training

An activity with Clayton Vale Volunteers

Activity date: Thursday 27th March 2025

Start time: 10:00
Finish time: 14:00

Activity description

The last session in our winter green skills training series on Woodland Management. These sessions take place every other week and will cover the theory behind good woodland management techniques, identification of different tree species, and we'll try different practical skills. Everyone welcome, no experience necessary.

Meeting place

Clayton Vale park entrance near the tuck shop, Berry Brow, M40 1GR

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Activity location

Clayton Vale, Off Berry Brow Lane Clayton Manchester, M43 6LN

Site description

Clayton Vale is located in East Manchester close to the City of Manchester Stadium and is a green space of around 100 acres. It was reclaimed from land fill by Manchester City Council in the early 1980's and forms a valley with the river Medlock running along its base. br>The area was designated a Local Nature Reserve in July 2006.

Pick Up Point

Contact

Rebecca Collingwood

Telephone: 07764 655486
Email: rebecca.collingwood@tcv.org.uk
Website: https://www.tcv.org.uk/north

Please bring

• packed lunch
• suitable outdoor clothes
• suitable outdoor footwear

Further info

The course is open to anyone over the age of 16 - for those who just want to try something different or those who are looking to expand their skill set for employment in the environmental sector.  Places are limited and booking is essential - email rebecca.collingwood@tcv.org.uk to register.

Site Facilities

• Cafe
• Parking
• Toilets
• Nearest Toilets - Visitor Center - need key

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