Practical Work
Scrub Removal for Butterfly ConservationProject Summary
Would you like to get stuck into some outdoor conservation work? Join us for a day of scrub removal to aid butterfly conservation at Ashberry Wood, a dramatic patch of ancient woodland near Helmsley, bordered by flower rich limestone grassland.
Need to know
- Start Date: 14/08/2019
- End Date: 28/08/2019
- County: North Yorkshire
- Organisation Name: Yorkshire Wildlife Trust
- Project Category: Improving habitats
Project Description
14th August | 28th August
Things you need to know:
- Task days start at 10am and usually run until 4pm.
- Sometimes task days may change because of adverse weather. Please check the website for updates www.ywt.org.uk/volunteer.
- If you’re new to a site, please call the relevant contact to check task day details and let them know you’re coming.
- New volunteers will need to provide emergency contact details and relevant medical details before beginning, just in case of any incident or accident.
What you should bring:
- A packed lunch and plenty to drink.
- Hard-wearing shoes, boots or wellies
- Old clothes that you don’t mind getting dirty.
- Waterproofs, sunscreen and insect repellent when necessary, you never know what the weather will do!
Tools and gloves will be provided.
Sign Up Information
Project Link: https://www.ywt.org.uk/volunteering-opportunities/practical-conservation-task-day-ashberry-woods
Project Contact Email: peter.christopherson@ywt.org.uk
Contact: Peter Christopherson Telephone: 07787 535812 Corporate partners wishing to arrange use of their corporate volunteering allowance should contact fundraising@ywt.org.uk
Project Contact Email: peter.christopherson@ywt.org.uk
Contact: Peter Christopherson Telephone: 07787 535812 Corporate partners wishing to arrange use of their corporate volunteering allowance should contact fundraising@ywt.org.uk
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