Environmental Park Thriving
It really is great to see the wildlife within our Head Office Environmental Park thriving, the footage from last nights camera shows a glimpse of the activity coming and going from our Owl Tower which was built by Apprentices almost 10 years ago. Every year we have managed to create the right environment for owls […]
Wild in the Woods planning for Summer Sessions
As we move into the summer, numbers continue to increase at Wild in the Woods. During half term 78 children attended our bee themed sessions over two mornings. We built bee homes, planted bee friendly wildflowers, made candles from beeswax and cooked sweet treats with honey. There were also opportunities to learn more about bees […]
Wild in the Woods – Half Term Fun
During half Term Wild in the woods saw 70 children embrace the winter weather, connecting with nature in a beautiful site attending ‘Wriggle and Squelch’ sessions. They learnt about worms, mud and rain and made mini wormeries to take home and observe, measuring the worms before we settled them in their new homes! They also […]
Drone photos highlight extent of Gelder Group Green Initiatives
Gelder Group have commissioned drone photos of its head office complex. The operators needed to gain permission from the Red Arrows at Scampton to fly the drone to 400ft. The photos highlight the Group’s environmental achievements with over 3,500 trees being planted and one acre lake being created along with a recreational field. The Group […]
Record Numbers of Children attending ‘Wild in the Woods’ courses at Gelder Environmental Park
Up to 100 children a week are now connecting with nature on ‘Wild in the Woods’ courses at Gelder Groups 17 acre environmental park. Sessions cover skills such as den building, cooking on a campfire, mini raft building on our lake, bird watching, pond dipping, art and much, much more. For further information on ‘Wild […]
