The Conservation Volunteers in West Dunbartonshire – Join Us!
Tuesdays & Fridays | 10:30 AM – 2:30 PM
Locations: The Saltings, Auchnacraig, and Faifley Knowes
Are you passionate about nature, the environment, and making a real difference in your local community? Come and join the The Conservation Volunteers in West Dunbartonshire! We're a friendly, hands-on group working to protect and improve local green spaces through practical conservation tasks.
What We Do:
Every Tuesday and Friday, we’ll get stuck into a variety of rewarding tasks including:
- Removing invasive plant species
- Tree planting
- Meadow creation
- Habitat management
- Wildlife surveying
- And much more!
No experience? No problem! We welcome everyone – from seasoned conservationists to complete beginners. Tools, gloves, and training will be provided.
📍 Event Details:
Date: Friday 24th October
Location: Faifley Knowes
Meeting Point: Meet at the entrance on Abbeylands Rd/end of Lennox Drive
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Activity: In this session we will be doing some general maintenance of the recently planted trees in Faifley Knowes, including assessing tree health, weeding, removing tree guards and mulching.
🧤 What to Bring:
- Sturdy footwear (boots or wellies recommended)
- Weather-appropriate clothing
- Water and a packed lunch (tea and biscuits provided)
- Enthusiasm and a love for the outdoors!
Whether you're looking to meet new people, learn new skills, get active, or do your bit for the environment, we’d love to have you along.
We can provide travel expenses up to £6.00.
- Contact Liz Walshaw for more information
Telephone: 07740 899733 - Email: elizabeth.walshaw@tcv.org.uk
