Planting for Pollinators above Windermere
Volunteers Paul Whitaker and Natalie Thorp jump on the train to Windermere, to help the Planting for Pollinators team improve a community woodland by planting spring bulbs, wildflower plugs and…
Volunteers Paul Whitaker and Natalie Thorp jump on the train to Windermere, to help the Planting for Pollinators team improve a community woodland by planting spring bulbs, wildflower plugs and…
Volunteering is at the core of everything we do for wildlife, people and places. We value every volunteer for their contributions however big or small. We also know that volunteering can help…
Are you eco-anxious and feeling disconnected from nature around you? Keen to meet other passionate young people and do something positive for nature and wildlife? Are you currently in secondary or…
Student Placement Vicky Slugocki shares her experience as a researcher
Marine Champion volunteer Lizzie Pennefather shares her experience as a volunteer on our coastline.
Imagine going on a safari… in wellies. Armed with a pair of binoculars, you’re only looking for one species, each weighing half a tonne… but allegedly friendly.
A poem by Susan Cartwright-Smith, Gosling Sike writer-in-residence and Wildlife Watch Leader for Houghton Watch Group
Gosling Sike’s regular volunteer group from Carlisle Mencap had a break from weeding recently and worked with writer-in-residence Susan Cartwright-Smith to pen poetry and prose inspired by the…
Over the past few months we’ve been working with volunteers from Carlisle Mencap at our wildlife garden at Gosling Sike, Houghton, near Carlisle.