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Bat Boxes

We've recently had some bat boxes put up, we're so excited to be able to observe more bats in our woodlands. Make sure you check them out when you next visit and share your photos with us! Thank you to…

November 2024 - Woodlands Shireoaks Newsletter

Taking time to reflect on Summer and Autumn, the Friends of Woodlands and Coachwood Green have been busy. We started the Summer with our first nature identification event held in collaboration with the National Trust, as part of the Big…

Fitness Trail Refresh

We've been working hard to give our trim trail a much needed freshen up! It's been cleaned and maintained, with new surfaces and replacing any logs if needed. Come and visit us to check it out for yourself!

Wilder Nottinghamshire Awards

We are delighted to announce that we have been selected to receive an award in the Wilder Nottingham Awards, Wilder Community category! You can read about the Nottinghamshire Wildlife Trust awards here: www.nottinghamshirewildlife.org/news/wilder-nottinghamshire-awards-2024-winners-announced

Volunteer with us

We have a wide range of volunteering opportunities to support the local community and look after our local nature! Head to the BCVS website to find out more about our opportunities: Practical Conservation Volunteer Do you have an interest…

We are a community volunteer group supporting the management of our local green space for the benefit of the community.

May 2024 - Woodlands Shireoaks Newsletter

The summer months are a time for us to keep conservation work to a minimum and allow nature just to get on and do its thing and we can enjoy seeing our efforts over the winter months come to life…

February 2024 - Woodlands Shireoaks Newsletter

Woodlands and Coachwood Green gets a new Wildlife Discovery Area At the time of writing this we are hopefully on the cusp of spring, but there is still a wintry chill hanging in the air. February is a busy month…

We are a community volunteer group supporting the management of our local green space for the benefit of the community.

Winter 2023 - Woodlands Shireoaks Newsletter

This year seems to have flown by, but the Friends of Woodlands have been busy as normal, maintaining the site, clearing it of litter and rubbish to the best of our abilities, as fast as we do it, it is…

We are a community volunteer group supporting the management of our local green space for the benefit of the community.

May 2023 - Woodlands Shireoaks Newsletter

It’s been a busy start to Spring for the Friends of Woodlands and Coachwood Green. First is all we would like to thank all our volunteers who helped with the tree planting as part of the Queen’s Green Canopy Initiative. …

February 2023 - Woodlands Shireoaks Newsletter

If you have been out walking in the Woodlands Country Park over the winter months you may have noticed how still and peaceful it can be with the low winter sun casting shadows and the sunlight cutting through the bare…

We are a community volunteer group supporting the management of our local green space for the benefit of the community.

August 2023 - Woodlands Shireoaks Newsletter

Summer has been a quieter time for routine maintenance which has given all of us time to enjoy the nature on our doorstep, and especially to see how the Wildlife Discovery Site has evolved naturally over time with ox-eye daises,…

We are a community volunteer group supporting the management of our local green space for the benefit of the community.

October 2022 - Woodlands Shireoaks Newsletter

My name is Martin and I have been a volunteer for the Friends for about a year. It is easy to take the wonderful environment around Shireoaks for granted and in my opinion the wildlife discovery area is a case…