Volunteering with us is not just about practical work. We also need help with committee, administration and finance work and organising arts, social and publicity events and activities.

Our practical countryside conservation work involves:

• Planting new hedgerows
• Creating wildflower meadows
• Building and creating pond environments
• Constructing footpaths, cycleways & bridleways
• Planting trees in schools, on farmland and open spaces

What can Wood Lane offer you?

• We provide practical skills training and work experience for volunteers, unemployed people and those employed through New Deal/Transitional Labour Market
• We work with local communities, schools and the private sector
• We give support and help to schools and community groups with their own practical conservation projects and involve them in ours
• We involve schools and youth groups in environmental education and environmental arts activities
• We work with people of all ages and all abilities

• Erecting fences
• Planting wild flowers and wild bulbs
• Woodland management
Wildlife and community garden creation
• Building access controls to protect sites from motorbikes and joy riders

We design all our projects to ensure that disabled and elderly people can enjoy them.