by Red Squirrel | Oct 6, 2025 | Education, Event, News, Supporters, Uncategorized, Volunteering, Woodland
This is the final call for this year’s Red Squirrel Week (October 5th–12th, 2025) wmarks a major milestone for the Isle of Wight Red Squirrel Trust — our 20th anniversary! To celebrate, we’re hosting a week of special events in our very own woodland, purchased last...
by Red Squirrel | Sep 22, 2025 | Education, News, Supporters, Uncategorized, Volunteering, Woodland
Our new wildlife pond at Howes Wood Isle of Wight seems to be holding water without the need for a liner at the moment. These photographs were taken 10 days ago, so who knows, by now it may well be looking like a small lake! Adding a pond to the woodland is about much...
by Red Squirrel | Sep 10, 2025 | Education, News, Supporters, Uncategorized, Volunteering, Woodland
The pond was dug out today thanks to Rod and his digger! The spot was chosen because there was only bramble and sedge growing there. We thought it would be wet but even 5′ down it was very dry and the pure clay was like sand! There were no tree stumps or even...
by Red Squirrel | Mar 4, 2025 | Education, News, Woodland
Ok, so we didn’t actually build it. However we are delighted to inform you that, contrary to our initial fears, red squirrels are in fact visiting our woodland! So we are very excited to be sharing these photographs with you. Support Our...
by Red Squirrel | Jan 24, 2025 | Education, News, Volunteering
If you would be interested in joining us as either a Trustee or a Volunteer then please do get in touch using our contact form: www.iowredsquirreltrust.co.uk/become-a-volunteer
by Red Squirrel | Aug 28, 2024 | Education, News, Uncategorized
Ginger Gluttons: The Harvest Hustlers of British Woodlands As the leaves start to turn and pumpkin spice everything hits the shelves, our flame-furred friends, the red squirrels of the Isle of Wight (and other parts of the UK), kick into overdrive. These pint-sized...
