Hollybush Conservation Centre is home to BTCV Leeds
We undertake a wide range of conservation activities and provide lots of opportunities for volunteers. See the links to the right for details of activities and the chance to get involved.
Hollybush has a unique atmosphere. Our work standards are high but we have a relaxed and sociable approach which makes this a great place to be. Why not join us and discover it for yourself?
Not sure ? Why not look at our photos on Flickr and see what we get up to.
Recent News
Hollybush will be throwing a seasonal event with fun for all the family! Check out the Autumn Fun Day on the events page for more details.
RECRUITING NOW!
LEVEL 1 & 2 DIPLOMA IN ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION
- Are you 16-19 years old?
- Do you enjoy working outdoors?
- Do you want to learn new skills?
- Would you like to gain a nationally recognised qualification?
WE ARE OFFERING FREE TRAINING IN LEVEL 1 & 2 DIPLOMA IN ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION AT HOLLYBUSH CONSERVATION CENTRE, LEEDS
Teaching takes place out on site with the bulk of the learning done through undertaking practical conservation projects such as fence/footpath construction, dry stone walling and habitat management.
The course will run over 38 weeks, 2 days a week and will involve individuals developing a portfolio of written work. The course is due to start in September 2010.
For more info click here or contact us
Tel: 0113 2742335 or email Hollybush@btcv.org.uk for an application form.
Get Involved Everyday!
You can volunteer with Hollybush every day of the week if you like.
There is always something going on, whether its going out with one of our practical teams (Tuesday to Friday every week) to do some hands on conservation work, supporting our students on the gardening course or helping around the gardens at Hollybush.
Contact our volunteer coordinator Jess to find out how you can get involved today.
Click here for this week's tasks
Contact us
BTCV Leeds
Hollybush Conservation Centre
Broad Lane
Kirkstall
Leeds
LS5 3BP
Tel: 0113 274 2335
Email: J.Kandola@btcv.org.uk