Category: Volunteering
-
Westland Countryside Stewards awarded £6,800 of National Lottery funding to replace Kilkhampton Common footbridge.
Westland Countryside Stewards is happy to announce the charity has received £6,800 of funding from the National Lottery. The funds will allow for the construction of a new footbridge to Kilkhampton Common, replacing the previous one damaged by the floods. The new bridge will continue to allow safe public access to the site. Nature should…
-
Volunteer in our Spring water vole survey
We invite you to volunteer in our Spring water vole field sign survey in the Bude catchment. Come join us in a walk along the canal and river. We will search the vegetation and banks for signs such a burrows, latrines, and feeding. Since the reintroduction of the endangered water vole, monitoring needs…
-
Westland Countryside Stewards is being supported by the Co-op Local Community Fund
Help local community charities, like Westland Countryside Stewards, by shopping at Co-op. Kilkhampton based nature conservation charity, Westland Countryside Stewards, has been selected for the Co-op Local Community Fund. Since September 2016, Co-op Members have raised £20 million for thousands of local projects that benefit communities across the UK. Funds raised will help encourage native…
-
Spring Water Vole Survey – volunteer and learn more about the life and habitat of ‘Ratty’
We are happy to announce that we will be running our Spring water vole field sign survey in the Bude catchment and invite you to volunteer. Surveying will run on Tuesday 2nd and Wednesday 3rd May from 9 am to 4 pm. The canal and river banks will be walked and the vegetation will be searched…
-
Event: Autumn Water Vole Survey at Bude
We are happy to announce that we will be running our Autumn water vole field sign survey in the Bude catchment and invite you to volunteer. Surveying will run from Monday 24th to Wednesday 26th October from 9am till 4pm. You can come and join in for any length of time. The canal and riverbanks will be walked and…
-
Event: Spring Water Vole Survey
We are happy to announce that we will be running our Spring water vole field sign survey in the Bude catchment and invite you to volunteer. Surveying will run on Thursday 28th and Friday 29th April from 9am till 4pm. The canal and riverbanks will be walked and the vegetation will be searched for field signs…
-
Event: Water vole field sign survey running from 29th – 30th October
We are happy to announce that we will be running our autumn water vole field sign survey in the Bude catchment and invite you to volunteer. Surveying will run on Thursday 29th and Friday 30th October from 9am till 4pm. The canal and riverbanks will be walked and the vegetation will be searched for field…