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Stephen walks around his local patch once or twice a week throughout the year. He looks and listens carefully to discover the wild creatures hidden in the reedbed and surrounding woods.
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Blackburns farm awarded prestigious Biodiversity Benchmark
Presenting the certificate for The Wildlife Trust’s “Biodiversity Benchmark” -a standard for land management- to Blackburn’s Farm, Wrea Green, Borough of Fylde, Lancashire
Volunteers' Week 2024: Reflecting on our volunteers’ contributions
Here at The Wildlife Trust for Lancashire, Manchester and North Merseyside we have been reflecting on the incredible contribution that our volunteers make towards our work in helping nature’s…
Brockholes Volunteers making a difference
One of the reasons Brockholes nature reserve has continued to develop into one of the region’s premier wildlife sites, is because of the fantastic and often unheralded work that our weekly…
Celebrating Volunteers' Week 2026
As part of Volunteers' Week (Monday 1st June - Sunday 7th June 2026), our Volunteer Manager Emma reflects on the incredible contributions made towards our work in helping nature’s recovery…
Celebrating our wonderful volunteers
There is nothing better than walking into a room to see a sea of smiling faces, welcome to Volunteer Conference 2019.
Conservation grazing
Meet the four-legged members of our conservation team; native rare breed cattle, sheep, goats and ponies are at work across our nature reserves and beyond helping to manage habitats for wildlife.
Volunteers take trees to make dunes
More than 200 volunteers headed to the Fylde Coast to take part in our annual Christmas tree planting event.
Celebrating our amazing volunteers at Christmas
We wouldn't be able to do what we do without the help of our amazing army of volunteers. To say thank you, we treated them to a delicious Christmas dinner.
Blackbird
A much-loved garden bird, the blackbird is famous for its harmonious song. In winter, our resident birds are joined by migrants from Scandinavia and the Baltics.
Conservation grazing FAQs
Find out more about our conservation grazing project
Squirrel Conservation FAQ
Learn more about red squirrel conservation and how we protect these threatened mammals.