
Volunteer with West Cumbria Rivers Trust. Coppicing is a manual method of tree maintenance to encourage new growth from old trees. A great way of managing our woodlands and ensuring they last for generations to come.
Volunteer with West Cumbria Rivers Trust
Job Vacancy
This is an exciting opportunity to join the ‘Nature Networks’ project, a new addition to Forestry England’s Biodiversity Programme with the aim to create over 15,000 ha of dynamic habitat corridors along roads, rides and watercourses, improving ecological connectivity and enabling species movement…
Volunteering
Rookhow - Practical Volunteers (DIY & outdoor work to maintain our historic building and 12 acres woodland) - Rusland, Ulverston. Join our friendly open-minded team of volunteers every Friday at Rookhow, a Quaker charity, near Grizedale. Gardening, woodland work, DIY. Help maintain our grounds and…
Job Vacancy
Part time work available near Penrith for a self employed chainsaw hand cutter, fully trained with tickets for chainsaw, windblow, strimmer, tractor, winch, spraying, chipper as a minimum requirement. Location is near Penrith in Cumbria. Contact richardmgdunn@gmail.com.
Volunteering
If you’d like to get involved with Growing Well, learn all about horticulture from our professional team, meet new people, and enjoy a healthy, active day working outside in a beautiful setting, then why not try a Community Volunteering day at one of our sites. Growing Well is a farm-based mental…

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