Landscapes, parks and nature

Your Shore worked across five Voluntary Marine Conservation Areas (VMCAs) in Cornwall to provide activities to help local people understand why they must look after the sea and its wildlife.

Disadvantaged 16-25 year olds took part in a successful training programme in dry stone walling across the North East.

People learned about, recorded and became actively involved in caring for the fascinating built and natural heritage on their doorstep.

The four-year Chiltern Commons project came to a successful conclusion having conserved habitats and historic features on 26 areas of common land.

This project has been designed to increase people’s physical access to heritage trees across Kent.

Through a programme of community engagement and learning activities, the RSPB inspired people to help conserve hen harriers across their remaining breeding strongholds in northern England.

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.