
The power of volunteering and community - Beki's story
Volunteering can be a lifeline for many, providing purpose, stability and a link to people and community. I recently met Beki, who talked to be openly and from the heart about herself and what…
Volunteering can be a lifeline for many, providing purpose, stability and a link to people and community. I recently met Beki, who talked to be openly and from the heart about herself and what…
An altered assignment at Hetchell Wood impressed Howard Roddie recently, as three YWT volunteer groups worked together on one site, moving between tasks with common aims. Howard was also left…
For his latest "Telling Our Story" blog, Simon joined 25 other volunteers and Trust staff on a Volunteer 'Discovery Day' to learn about East Yorkshire's beautiful chalk…
Telling our Story volunteer Sara recently got to chat with Savannah Witham, one of Yorkshire Wildlife Trust’s Nature Reserve Trainees, who is nearing the end of a one-year placement. She explains…
As we approach the end of the year, we wanted to show you how much our wonderful volunteers have contributed to Wild Ingleborough in 2024!
The last time Howard Roddie was anywhere near Adel Dam, he forgot his running shoes. This time he forgot his Wellies. Read on to find out how he coped, how he discovered a new dance and met…
For his latest blog, Telling Our Story volunteer Simon headed to Skerne Wetlands Nature Reserve to see the fantastic work the team is doing to monitor and improve its rare freshwater habitats.…
Telling our Story volunteer Sara joined the YWT Low Wood Supporter’s Group on a woodland maintenance day in August. Although smaller in size, she found a reserve packed with interest and a…
Jo Webb reflects on her time as Chair of the Trustee board and inspiring the next cohort of trustees as she prepares to step-down.
Whilst YWT is unquestionably all about the things we do outside, none of this could happen without the things that have to be done inside. Howard Roddie took the bus to York to find out more about…