Appeal out for volunteers
There's been a call for more people to give up some time to help protect wildlife.
The Manx Wildlife Trust has issued an appeal for volunteers, and says 'there's bound to be something to suit' any and all residents, regardless of age or ability.
As well as practical work around the nature reserves, there are chances to help in the Wildlife Shop in Peel, stuff envelopes, or get out and survey wildflowers.
For more information you can visit manxwt.org.uk/volunteer.
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