Thank you to everyone who completed our consultation survey and provided feedback on proposals for Gipton Wood. We’re thrilled that 92% of respondents supported all or most of the proposals. We’re now working through the feedback to look at where we can improve the proposals, or where we may need to change or adjust them….
Groundwork Yorkshire have prepared plans for a once in a generation investment in Gipton Wood to renovate, upgrade and enhance this special ancient woodland, to ensure it will continue to thrive for nature and our community for the next twenty-five years. A huge thank you to Wade’s Charity for funding this work. In 2023 we…
Lead activity: invasive species removal Join us on Saturday 4th April, 10-12, for our April Volunteer Action Morning, meeting at the green arch entrance at the end of Gipton Wood Road. In April, we will be continuing to build our dead hedge along the Copgrove Road boundary. Activities for all ages, experience and ability, so…
Join us on Saturday 7th March, 10.30am-1pm, for our March Rhythms of Nature family event celebrating and unifying the joys of the new spring with all the different rhythms of things around us in nature and our community The even will be held just inside the Wood from the green arch entrance at the end…
Lead activity: Spring clean Join us on Saturday 7th March, 10-12, for our March Volunteer Action Morning, meeting at the green arch entrance at the end of Gipton Wood Road. In March, we will be doing our annual spring clean to clean up and clear back after the winter months to prepare the Wood for…
Brooks Ecological have completed an Ecology Survey of Gipton Wood finding that the Wood is in excellent condition, thanks, in part, to the work of the Friends. A huge thank you to Roundhay Environmental Action Project (REAP) and Morley Glass for funding this survey. This survey wasn’t to tell us about what we have in…
We’re really excited to have launched this website on our socials and to our community of Friends. We’d like to say a huge THANK YOU to Climate Action Leeds and to our Local Councillors, Lisa Martin, Jordan Bowden and Zara Hussain, and the Inner North East Leeds Community Committee, for funding the development of this…