Snelsmore Common Country Park
Everyone can escape the busy-ness of life by exploring the network of paths across this beautiful and varied heathland.
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Water vole by Terry Whittaker/2020VISION
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Community Volunteering Opportunities
Help nature near you by volunteering with community groups across Berkshire, Buckinghamshire & Oxfordshire.
All volunteering opportunities
There are lots of different ways to get involved in the work of your local Wildlife Trust.
Padworth Common Conservation work party
Build more than just habitats. Join the Padworth Common conservation team!
Whether you are new to the area or a lifelong resident, we welcome you to join our friendly group and become an…
Wardens at Snelsmore Common help visitors learn about wildlife and protect birds
The rare birds of Snelsmore Common will receive extra protection from the local Wildlife Trust this spring and summer. Three wildlife wardens have been recruited by the Berks, Bucks & Oxon…
Bucklebury Common
Bucklebury Common is one of the largest commons in Berkshire and home to a rich variety of wildlife.
Padworth Common
Padworth Common nature reserve is a tranquil haven for wildlife with heathland, woodland, ponds and alder-lined gullies.
Wokefield Common
Wokefield Common is a tranquil site with a good network of paths that lead through tall pine and broadleaf woodland, past ponds, heather and rich wet gullies.
Dancersend Conservation Work Party Volunteer
An opportunity to carry out practical conservation tasks around this nature reserve near Wendover. This friendly group meets on the second Sunday of each month. No experience needed!
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Chinnor Hill Conservation Work Party
The work party maintains this SSI (Site of Special Scientific Interest) important chalk hillside reserve by clearing scrub and preserving the ancient footpaths.
You will receive training…
Returning to volunteering
Volunteer Hannah Webley describes how returning to volunteering after a long break due to the pandemic felt like coming home
Sole Common Pond
A pond rich in wildlife in the middle of a piece of ancient Berkshire common, Sole Common Pond has a great variety of habitats for its size.