by Red Squirrel | Jun 11, 2026 | News, Volunteering, Woodland
There’s been plenty of activity at the woodland recently, with our wonderful volunteers hard at work and the woodland itself responding beautifully to all the care it’s been given. Here’s a round-up of the latest progress. A roof goes on the hide...
by Red Squirrel | Apr 22, 2026 | News, Uncategorized, Volunteering, Woodland
This is the story of a master carver, a Western red cedar, and sixty years of woodland history Some stories take decades to complete. This is one of them. It begins in the 1960s with a young man helping to plant saplings on land where ancient woodland had been...
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 | 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,...
