We're looking for Greensand Champions - local or individual young people who have done something amazing for the Greensand Country environment - and we want to recognise their great work! Read more
Find out how we've adapted in light of the COVID-19 pandemic and what's available for you to enjoy - updated regularly. Read more
The Oak Wood Sculpture Trail is an extension to the existing Sculpture Trail, aiming to encourage wider exploration in the north-west of Rushmere Country Park and includes sculptures of heathland creatures. Read more
We were fortunate to have speakers from the Forestry Commission’s Tree Health Team here at The Working Woodlands Centre last week for a very well attended workshop on tree health and biosecurity aimed at those working within the forestry sector. Read more
Main entrance located in Linslade Road, Heath and Reach, Beds LU7 0EB Read more
Disabled Parking available in the main car park and also limited spaces at the Stockgrove entrance, both OPEN 9am - 7.30pm Read more
Please park at Rushmere main entrance Linslade Road OPEN 9am - 7.30pm daily. Limited parking available at Stockgrove entrance. From Sunday 25 October we revert to Winter Opening Hours - 9am to 5.30pm daily with final entry at 5pm. Read more
A great place to discover nature and enjoy the outdoors with over 400 acres of woodland, heathland and meadows to enjoy - a fabulous site for walking, cycling, horse riding and wildlife with café, visitor centre and events. Read more
We are seeking a passionate, highly motivated and experienced communicator, with training and skills development experience. Read more
**COVID-19 Update: we are currently not recruiting any new volunteers in light of the pandemic.** Read more
Flitton Moor is a Local Nature Reserve owned by Central Bedfordshire Council and looked after by the Friends of Flitton Moor, with the help of Greensand Trust volunteers. It is an area of flower-rich wet grassland, grazed by cattle, with two ponds and small belts of trees. Read more
Situated in the west of Bedfordshire on the outskirts of Leighton Buzzard, Linslade Woods comprises Bluebell Wood, an area of ancient woodland together with new plantings from the 1990s. Read more
Tiddenfoot Waterside Park is a restored sandpit with a lake, acid and neutral grassland, scrub, willow woodland and a poplar plantation. Read more
Ampthill Park has a bit of everything - tremendous views from The Greensand Ridge, a fascinating heritage from Henry VIII to Capability Brown, and a diverse collection of flora and fauna. Working closely with Ampthill Town Council, The Greensand Trust helps manage Ampthill Park and other sites around Ampthill. Read more