Links with Nature – Volunteering Days

Links with Nature is an exciting project working across 13 greenspaces in the Coalfields including Copt Hill, Elemore Park, Elemore Vale, Flint Mill, Hazard Railway, Herrington Burn, Herrington Country Park, Hetton Park and Bogs, Hetton Lyons, Keir Hardie Park, Red Burn (Rainton Meadows) and Success Railway. Together with local residents, we working to help wildlife recover by improving woodlands, grasslands and wetlands. If you want to play an active part, do something practical, meet new people and feel healthy come along to one of our task sessions. 

There are a variety of practical conservation tasks like cutting back vegetation, clearing ponds, raking grass, plus learning heritage skills like scything and coppicing, litter picks and much more!

Tasks take place weekly running 10:00-14:00 Mondays, Tuesdays and Wednesdays.

Sites vary each session and activities change weekly depending on the time of year. Booking is essential, please register as a volunteer to book sessions via the link: https://volunteer.durhamwt.com/volunteers/provider-profile/Links-with-nature/257389

For more information, you can also contact Chris, Links with Nature Greenspaces Officer for a chat or to arrange a taster session.

Find out more about Links with Nature: https://www.durhamwt.com/links-nature

Keep up to date with Links with Nature on Facebook: https://tinyurl.com/facebookLWN

Links with Nature is made possible with The National Lottery Heritage Fund, with thanks to National Lottery players.

• cknox-wilson@durhamwt.co.uk
• Free to participate
• All genders welcome