by Red Squirrel | Feb 10, 2026 | News, Woodland
Strengthening the Boundaries: New Fencing Work at Howes Wood There’s something deeply satisfying about seeing practical conservation work take shape and these latest photos from Howes Wood capture exactly that. As you can see, we’ve now started fencing, an important...
by Red Squirrel | Jan 12, 2026 | News, Uncategorized, Volunteering, Woodland
❄️ January Woodland Work: Making Space for a Healthier Wood January might feel like a quiet time in the woods, but behind the scenes it’s one of our most important months for conservation work — and Howes Wood has been a hive of activity. On a crisp winter workday,...
by Red Squirrel | Dec 16, 2025 | News, Supporters, Uncategorized, Woodland
Woodland Conservation on the Isle of Wight: New Tools, Community Support and Habitat Improvements Woodland conservation work on the Isle of Wight continues to move forward thanks to generous local support, practical donations and hands-on volunteer effort. Over the...
by Red Squirrel | Nov 22, 2025 | News, Uncategorized, Woodland
🐿️ Four Red Squirrels at Howes North – A Promising Start to the Breeding Season We’re delighted to share a wonderful series of camera trap photos taken at Howes North, showing not just one but four different red squirrels visiting our feeders! This new section of...
by Red Squirrel | Nov 14, 2025 | News, Uncategorized, Woodland
🌳 Expanding Our Woodland Haven: A New Chapter Next to Howes Wood We’re thrilled to share some exciting news — The Isle of Wight Red Squirrel Trust has recently purchased an additional section of woodland next to Howes Wood! This beautiful new area is a natural gem,...
by Red Squirrel | Nov 11, 2025 | News, Supporters, Uncategorized, Volunteering, Woodland
It’s been a busy time at Howes Wood, where our team of volunteers have been hard at work creating a brighter future for red squirrels and native wildlife. Over just two days, a digger carefully cleared away the dense tangle of brash left behind from the felled...
