by Red Squirrel | Mar 19, 2026 | News, Uncategorized, Volunteering, Woodland
A Wood Awakening Inside the living habitat we are restoring for the island’s red squirrels, and why Isle of Wight businesses are invited to sponsor our 2027 calendar. There is a particular quality to a March woodland that no photograph can fully capture: the way light...
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 | Jul 23, 2025 | News, Supporters, Uncategorized, Woodland
Landscape Therapy started tree felling in Howes Wood on Monday 21st of July. The Lawson cypress is not at all favoured by wildlife and makes the wood very dark, so little ground flora survives either. Once gone, the wood will come alive as the seed bank is still...
by Red Squirrel | Nov 6, 2024 | Event, Uncategorized
Get ready for something special this November! We’re thrilled to announce our upcoming charity auction, running from the 8th to 17th November 2024, to support our precious red squirrels here on the Isle of Wight. As many of you know, our island is...
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...
