Resources

Links

Woodgate Valley Urban Farm - Woodgate Valley Urban Farm is a registered charity run by volunteers from the local community since 1988.

Thrive - The national charity whose aim is to enable positive change in the lives of disabled and disadvantaged people through the use of gardening and horticulture.

Federation of City Farms and Community Gardens - The representative body for city farms, community gardens and similar community-led organisations in the UK.

Garden Organic - The UK's leading organic growing charity, has been at the forefront of the organic horticulture movement for 50 years and is dedicated to researching and promoting organic gardening, farming and food

Midlands Environmental Business Company - The corporate proprietor of the Midlands Environmental Business Club Limited.

EcoRecord - The Ecological Database for the Black Country and Birmingham

FSC Biodiversity Training Project - A 5 year scheme to enable, enhance and promote biological recording amongst volunteers in Shropshire and the wider region.

i-SE - A voluntary sector organisation growing the Capacity of the Voluntary, Community and Social Enterprise Sectors.

Birmingham Heritage Forum - Details and locations of Birmingham's heritage

Cultivations - Cultivations as an organisation concentrates on promoting, advising and informing people about the therapeutic and educational benefits of working with nature.

Birmingham Health, Safety and Environment Association

Birmingham and Black Country Bat Group

National Biodiversity Network - A project to build the UK's first network of biodiversity information

Waste & resources action programme - To accelerate resource efficiency by creating efficient markets for recycled materials and products, while removing barriers to waste minimisation, re-use and recycling

LANTRA - The Sector Skills Council for the Environment and Land-based Sector

Groundwork - A leading environmental regeneration charity making sustainable development a reality in communities in the UK which are in need of investment and support.

Jobs in the environment - The UK's No.1 website for jobs and volunteering opportunities in the environmental sector.

Countryside Jobs Service - An ethical small business, publishing free and low cost information to promote countryside careers in the UK and environmental conservation worldwide.

BTCV - The UK’s leading charity creating better environments where people feel valued, included and involved.

TimeBank - A national charity inspiring and connecting people to share and give time.

The Wildlife Trust for Birmingham and the Black Country - Together we can make Birmingham and the Black Country a better place for Wildlife and People

Garden Moth Recording Scheme

The West Midlands Amphibian and Reptile Project