Story 'Listening to locals is key': learnings from a successful community group Grow Batheaston is an inspiring example of a community group that is growing organically as more people get involved.
Story A centre for the elders of the West Indian community in Derby The Hadhari Centre offers food and companionship to the elders in Derby's West Indian community.
Story A group of new gardeners learn to grow food and help wildlife Emily Perryman tells us about a group of keen beginner gardeners at Beacon Centre in Exeter.
Story A place for nature in Nottingham City Watch how local residents worked together to create and maintain a beautiful community garden in Nottingham City.
Story Bringing nature to an urban art space In this video, Lucy from Suffolk Wildlife Trust and the amazing team at Rock, Paper, Scissors, explain how they are bringing nature to…
Story Community arts venue transforms their garden space In this video, Lucy from Suffolk Wildlife Trust and the community around The Hive in Ipswich show us their amazing garden transformation…
Story Community centre brings new life to its back garden Fee from Leicestershire and Rutland Wildlife Trust, Rupal from BNCHA and an intrepid band of willing volunteers set about bringing life…
Story Connecting with people and nature at Washington Mind Gardening Group A small gardening group is working with Durham Wildlife Trust to build a nature-friendly community garden.
Story Essex housing estate is nurturing its community and nature Residents of Clayburn Gardens worked with the local council to transform their communcal outdoor space.
Story From rubbish tip to wildlife-friendly vegetable garden A group of passionate volunteers are creating an area of green space where there was once a rubbish tip.
Story Growing a community garden from the ground up This small eco group had been doing activities like litter picking but was struggling to get more people involved.
Story How a community garden is making its space accessible to all Telford has a vibrant and diverse community. Find out how Shropshire Wildlife Trust is working with locals to ensure accessibility for…
Story Jamie's Computers: creating a wildlife garden in an industrial estate An industrial estate might not be the first place you would expect to find a wildlife garden, but thanks to staff at Jamie’s Computers,…
Story Norton Quaker Meeting House community garden Helen Deeha,n a local community organiser believed the grounds of the Friends Meeting House in Norton could be a place where local…
Story St Mark's Church group plant 1,000 square metres of wildflowers St Mark’s Church in Merseyside has turned a large unused green space outside the church into a 1,000-square-metre wildflower meadow. The…
Story Taking action for nature through photography and nature spotting Nuneaton resident Kevin Ford has been photographing local wildlife for many years on his early morning walks around Attleborough.
Story The Beehive Centre: Building a vegetable and wildlife garden for the community The Beehive Community Centre approached Avon Wildlife Trust in 2022 about working with them as part of the Nextdoor Nature Project. They…
Story The Mile Cross community garden Local people are connecting over nature at the Phoenix Centre, a community centre run for the people of Mile Cross by members of the…
Story Turning an unused area into community gardens in Bemerton Volunteers, local businesses, Wiltshire Wildlife Trust and the council have all worked together to creat an incredible community garden…
Story Watch the renewal of a small scrap of land in Derby The people of Derby have been hard at work transforming a scrap of land into a haven for wildlife and the local community.