Local groups activities and events
Local groups organise events throughout the year. Go along and enjoy a talk, help set up an event, or become a committee member and help run the group.
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Exeter Local Group
Devon Wildlife Trust Exeter local volunteering group.
Local Group Helpers
We are looking for people to help in our Local Groups in all sorts of ways. The level and nature of involvement will be tailored to the volunteer’s skills, interests and time. This is a fantastic…
Exmouth & Bystock Local Group
All are welcome to join our active local group!
Barnstaple & District Local Group
Devon Wildlife Trust Barnstaple and District local volunteering group.
Bovey Tracey Local Group
Devon Wildlife Trust Bovey Tracey local volunteering group.
Halsdon & Dolton Local Group
We arrange a series of meetings throughout the year that are open to everyone. We run all kinds of wildlife-related activities, from guided walks and illustrated talks to practical work parties where you can get stuck in doing habitat management on our reserves.
A local legend
Everyone at Devon Wildlife Trust was saddened to hear of the passing of Cyril Cole. Cyril has been a great friend of DWT for many years, a passionate advocate for wildlife and a real force for…
My local takeaway
At dusk, when Dan’s done sharing his love for nature with others, he follows the terns and goes fishing and foraging for dinner. And often cooks it on the beach.
Red grouse
The red grouse is an umistakeable bird - plump and round, with a gingery-red body as its name suggests. Found on upland heathlands, it is under threat from the nationwide, dramatic loss of these…
Black grouse
The male black grouse, or 'blackcock', is famed for its display behaviour, known as 'lekking'. A sight to behold, it fans out its tail and struts its stuff to show its…
Nature reserves remain open, but keep it local
Devon Wildlife Trust announces that its nature reserves will remain open during lockdown, but the message is people should stay local and observe national lockdown restrictions.