Practical Conservation BEACH Esk Project

Practical Conservation BEACH Esk Project

Location:
North Yorkshire, Various locations
Would you like to get stuck into some outdoor conservation work?

Join us for a day of tree planting on our BEACH Esk project near Whitby, North Yorkshire. An ambitious source-to-sea landscape recovery project, which seeks to improve water quality and enrich biodiversity.

February Task Day Dates:

Monday 16th February

Tuesday 17th February

Wednesday 18th February

Tuesday 24th February

Wednesday 25th February

Friday 27th February

Saturday 28th February

March Task Day Dates:

Monday 2nd March

Thursday 5th March

Friday 6th March

Sunday 8th March

Monday 9th March

Tuesday 10th March

The tree planting days will take part across two locations near Whitby at The Riddings Farm YO22 4PS and Hugh Norman Farm YO22 4PR.  

Useful Information for Task Days

Things you need to know:

  • Task days start at 10am and usually run until 4pm.
  • Sometimes task days may change because of adverse weather. Please check the website for updates www.ywt.org.uk/volunteer.
  • If you’re new to a site, please call the relevant contact to check task day details and let them know you’re coming.
  • New volunteers will need to provide emergency contact details and relevant medical details before beginning, just in case of any incident or accident.

What you should bring:

  • A packed lunch and plenty to drink.
  • Hard-wearing shoes, boots or wellies
  • Old clothes that you don’t mind getting dirty.
  • Waterproofs, sunscreen and insect repellent when necessary, you never know what the weather will do!

Tools and gloves will be provided. 

Book a place

For enquiries and to book a place contact Adam Odell, Project Officer North. 

Email adam.odell@ywt.org.uk 

Mobile 07721961104

 

BEACH Esk - an ambitious source-to-sea landscape recovery project, which seeks to improve water quality and enrich biodiversity. This story is told in the voice of the River Esk. (c) Finn Varney

Contact details

For enquiries and to book a place please contact Adam Odell, Project Officer North. 

Email adam.odell@ywt.org.uk 

Mobile 07721961104