Odd-job helper needed

2023’s shaping up to be another busy year for us. We have some odd jobs we’d ideally like done before Christmas to help us get ahead. We’ll be recruiting volunteers again but in the meantime, if you have skills you can share and have a couple of days to spare,

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From little acorns…

There have been some changes to part of our woods! Forestry contractors have begun removing 2 hectares of non-native trees from the edge of the estate. This is all sitka spruce, which was planted as a windbreak by previous owners and is largely a forestry crop. The removal of these

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Holiday club

Our top priority is keeping visitors and staff safe. In line with current government guidance concerning the coronavirus we’ve decided to cancel the Easter holiday club. We are watching developments closely and if it is safe for us to offer activities for children as the situation improves we will make

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Sponsor Bill – A Mile a Tile

With a weather-proof house so important for Wiston Lodge’s work, the roof repairs are vital. Thanks to Bill’s efforts the first phase of work can begin. He has previously raised money for charities by cycling the length of the country. This time Bill was joined by two friends, Trevor Bailey

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Volunteer Friendly Award

On Tuesday 6th June, our Volunteering Support Worker Wendy along with youth volunteer Aaron Ramage and general volunteer Helen Cromar attended the VASLAN Volunteering Awards at Hamilton Racecourse. We were honoured to receive the renewal of our Volunteering Friendly award, the first renewal of the award in South Lanarkshire. Volunteers

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