Community Conservation
Our Community Conservation project aims to use our nature reserves as a mechanism to engage people in wildlife surveying and habitat monitoring, providing an opportunity to gain knowledge and skills.
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Two Little Owl chicks sitting on a branch. Credit: Hilary Chambers
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Latest News
All the latest news and updates from Durham Wildlife Trust
North East Community Forest
Durham Wildlife Trust is delighted to be working with the North East Community Forest partnership in 2022; supporting delivery of their 30-year vision to increase tree coverage across the forest area.
ASDA Community Volunteering
One of our project officers, Mandy Bell, talks about the experience leading the ASDA volunteers around one of the Healing Nature project sites, Colliery Wood, Boldon. Mandy explains below what all…
Reaching people in your community
How to get the word out about your group or your project, and connect with people in your community.
Setting up a basic community group
This guide explains how to set up a basic community group or unincorporated association. It covers meetings, constitutions, money and rules.
Nextdoor Nature: Community Interest Form
Contact form for Durham Wildlife Trust's Nextdoor Nature Project
Celebrating women in conservation
On International Women's Day 2024, we celebrate some of the women working in conservation in the North East.
The role of grazing in conservation
This blog, by Durham Wildlife Trust Reserves Manager, Andy Wadds, explores the topic of conservation grazing: what it is and why we use it.
Conservation Rangers at Rainton Meadows
A group for 14 - 18 year olds who wish to learn some practical conservation skills, improve ecological knowledge, and enjoy the outdoors.
Conservation Rangers at Low Barns
A group for 14 - 18 year olds who wish to learn some practical conservation skills, improve ecological knowledge, and enjoy the outdoors.
Talks
Information on available talks and speakers for local community groups wishing to find out more from Durham Wildlife Trust and it's environmental projects.