Landscapes, parks and nature

Young people celebrated the heritage of Scottish woodlands by learning traditional wood-based skills and developing woodland-based enterprises.

The Woodland Futures project connected young people aged 11 to 18 years old with the natural heritage sector by learning rural skills and heritage crafts.

The Friends of Judy Woods and JAMES (Joint Activities and Motor Education Services) worked together to open up natural heritage to local young people through a new digital heritage trail.

The Conservation Volunteers (TCV) joined forces with independent school Building Young People's Potential (BYPP) to help 103 young people in alternative education learn accredited skills and become ‘Green Giants.’

This volunteer-focused project produced a guide to encourage diverse ethnic communities from urban centres to visit the South Downs.

A community engagement programme helped to raise awareness of and interest in protecting a declining seabird species.

Eastbourne Ancestors focused on providing greater intellectual and physical access to the Eastbourne Museum Service’s human skeletal collection.

The Friends of Barclay Park were awarded funds to carry out extensive restoration work to the park and lake with support from the local community.

A pair of peregrine falcons inspired a community project managed by Derbyshire Wildlife Trust.

Volunteers and apprentices worked together to restore Horace Walpole’s 18th-century garden as a space for the whole community to learn in and enjoy.

This 18-month project focused on informing and educating about the importance of pollinators.

Volunteers have revitalised and restored Scarborough's cemetery for local communities to discover the stories of those buried there.