Volunteer ecology trainee Russ Fisher reflects on why he decided to take on a traineeship and what the role has brought so far

"With such a wide diversity of habitats in this special place, many varied species thrive, and the woodland workers are just one of them."

The Finemere Wood volunteers begin their summer task, tackling the fencing

Mick Jones, volunteer warden at Dancersend nature reserve, explains why this site is so important for conservation in the UK and exciting plans for its future

BBOWT volunteer recorder, Sue Taylor takes a closer look at the world of robberflies and some of the species you can find in our area

Surrounded by spring birdsong, the volunteers tackle a new task at Finemere Wood

Lily O’Neill outlines an exciting new Team Wilder project to bring community groups together, helping to create more nature everywhere.

The volunteers at Finemere Wood find spring invigorating and restorative

The Finemere Wood volunteers meet to bid farewell to Pete

The Finemere Wood volunteers tackle the final winter task, and reflect on the many contributions one of the original team