This Sunday we’ll be heading to Pontyclun to help construct a fence! This is a great task to learn practical conservation skills and no experience is required! If you’d like to get involved then please text your full name to 07450700214 and whether you would like a seat on the minibus. The minibus leaves at 8:45am from Forest Farm, 9am outside of Cardiff Museum and 9:15am from Cathays train station (Park Place) to meet on site at Pontyclun for 9:45am. Please bring a packed lunch and a mug if you would like a hot drink (We’ll supply the hot water!) Keep an eye on the weather forecast and dress appropriately. If you plan on making your own way there then text as above and ask for parking instructions. If you’ve got any questions then please do not hesitate to get in touch!

This Sunday we’ll be at Collwyn Woods helping out with some footpath maintenance! A well maintained footpath not only benefits public access to natural environments but also helps prevent habitat loss; creating a balance between people and nature! If you’d like to get involved then please text your full name to 07450700214 and whether you would like a seat on the minibus. The minibus leaves at 8:45am from Forest Farm, 9am outside of Cardiff Museum and 9:15am from Cathays train station (Park Place) to meet on site at Collwyn Woods for 10am. Please bring a packed lunch and a mug if you would like a hot drink (We’ll supply the hot water!) Keep an eye on the weather forecast and dress appropriately. If you plan on making your own way there then text as above and ask for the parking instructions. If you’ve got any questions then please do not hesitate to get in touch!

This Sunday we’ll be heading to the beautiful Newport Wetlands to help install waymarkers on the public footpaths. Keeping the public on the correct footpaths helps prevent habitat destruction and also helps people to navigate the nature reserve! If you’d like to get involved then please text your full name to 07450700214 and whether you would like a seat on the minibus. The minibus leaves at 8:45am from Forest Farm, 9am outside of Cardiff Museum and 9:15 from Cathays train station (Park Place) to meet on site at the Newport Wetlands for 10am. Please bring a packed lunch and a mug if you would like a hot drink (We’ll supply the hot water!) Keep an eye on the weather forecast and dress appropriately. If you plan on making your own way there then please text as above and ask for the parking instructions. If you’ve got any questions then please do not hesitate to get in touch!

No experience is necessary to take part and full training is provided on the day. It is advisable to consider wearing clothes that protect you from the elements and to mitigate against any likely hazards from working outdoors e.g. sturdy footwear ideally with steel toe caps. First aiders will be present on the day. As we are working outdoors, toilet facilities may not always be available. More details about the task are posted on our website and social media channels a week prior along with instructions on how to book your place. 

If you have any questions then please e-mail info@cardiffconservation.org.uk 

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This Sunday we’ll be heading back to Margam Park for round 4 of our hedge laying task! Hedge laying is an ancient technique that forms a living field boundary providing food, shelter and serving as a vital wildlife corridor for many birds, mammals and insects. If you’d like to get involved then please text your full name to 07450700214 and whether you would like a seat on the minibus. The minibus leaves at 8:45am from Forest Farm, 9am outside of Cardiff Museum and 9:15 from Cathays train station (Park Place) to meet on site at Margam Park for 10am. Please bring a packed lunch and a mug if you would like a hot drink (We’ll supply the hot water!) Keep an eye on the weather forecast and dress appropriately. If you plan on making your own way there then text as above and ask for the parking details. If you’ve got any questions then please do not hesitate to get in touch!