This year’s National Tree Week (NTW) was celebrated by dedicated volunteers from across Hyndburn by helping to plant 720 trees at designated sites in Accrington and Oswaldtwistle. A series of four community tree planting sessions were held from Sunday 26th to Wednesday 29th November, facilitated by the PROSPECTS Foundation. In honour of the 50th anniversary […]
Acorn Picking with Woodnook Primary School
Last week Woodnook Primary School’s Year 3s helped our Community TreeACTION Officer Helen collect acorns from their local Jubilee Woodland. The children were amazing at picking acorns; they gathered over 1,000! The group kept moving as to not over-pick one area, and any ‘duds’ (acorns that floated in water and therefore were not viable for […]