Just 4 miles from the city centre, lying between the Pershore Road and Moor Green Lane, this site is regarded as Birmingham’s hidden gem. Alongside the playing fields lies a rich and diverse natural habitat including the River Rea, hedgerows, scrubland (in Brockley Grove) and Holders Woods, which is ancient woodland and designated as a…

Holders Woods and Brockley Grove are listed as ‘Ancient Replanted Woodland’ and are a national ‘Site of Importance for Nature Conservation’ (SINC). Brockley Grove is part of the River Rea ‘Site of Local Importance for Nature Conservation’ (SLINC), an important corridor for wildlife.   Holders Woods Conservation group are a friendly bunch, keen to promote…

Friends of Idea Village Park are a group that looks after a heritage park created in the Bordesley Green Area, east Birmingham, surrounded by housing. B9 5PG Contact: [email protected]

Jasmin Fields Local Nature Reserve was established in 2008 with the help of a local group who then became The Friends of Jasmin Fields.  Approximately 10 hectares in size, Jasmin Fields makes up part of an invaluable green corridor for wildlife.   Contact: [email protected]

The Jewellery Quarter Neighbourhood Forum is a democratic, volunteer-led organisation, driven by residents and working in partnership with businesses, local government and NGOs. Their aim is to make the neighbourhood greener, safer, better connected and more social – bringing people together, sharing information and helping shape positive change in the Jewellery Quarter. Volunteers are active…

Friends of Jones Wood look after an historic woodland area in the heart of Walmley. Contact: [email protected]