This was the first work party of the autumn season. We enjoyed fine weather, with enough shade inside the wood to make life comfortable. The main task was thinning young…

This was the final scheduled work party of the summer, when we continue to be restricted because of bird nesting. Therefore the main focus was on clearing the official paths…

Todays’ Work Party led by Bill consisted of Mike, Sal, welcome newcomers Jane and Jamie with Nick kindly providing us with 2 scythes from Skylarks on which he gave a demonstration…

Sunday’s Work Party was led by Richard. We split into two sub-groups on entering the wood, one sub-group concentrating on path edging, and the other picking up the other tasks.…

Todays’ Work Party was split into 2 sub-groups to comply with the ‘Rule of 6’, one sub-group led by Bill and the other by Richard. Bill, Mike and Lucie took water for the trial…

It was great to hold a work party again after the latest lockdown, and we were fortunate that the areas we worked in were largely sheltered from the strong south-westerly.…

The sudden arrival just before Christmas of 10 canopy trees donated by Rushcliffe Borough Council prompted an additional work party to get them planted. Fortunately we had managed to get…

A combination of the weather and closeness to Christmas limited participation today, but we were delighted to welcome two new volunteers, Jess and Paul. There was a gap in the…

Today we ran two separate work parties of 6, operating in different parts of the site. Between the two work parties we planted whips that we had been unable to plant because of lockdown at…