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Message from Trident race team
“Post Mallard Cake Dash we didn’t just cool down and go home, we gave something back. We’ve made a donation to Boston Woods Trust, the woodland that our route runs through, and we’ve sponsored: • An oak tree on the route, solid, long-lasting, and doing the quiet hard work • A perch seat, because effort deserves recovery and sometimes the legs say “absolutely not” So next time you’re running through the woods questioning your life choices, just know there’s an oak and a bench

Frances Brooks
14 minutes ago


Sponsorship in Dion's Wood
A new opportunity to support the work of Boston Woods Trust and promote your company or even show your personal support. The paths within Dion's Wood Nature Reserve, whether the main Stump View and Windmill View avenues or other sections of pathways, could offer promotional space whilst supporting our work. Do contact us for more information.

Frances Brooks
Dec 19, 2025
Councillors’ small grant scheme
Boston Woods Trust appreciate the support we have received through this scheme from: Cllr Chris Mountain Cllr Antonio Dani Cllr Jonathan Noble Cllr Mike Gilbert The funds will go towards maintaining and improving the woods through the work of our volunteers. Thank You all.

Frances Brooks
Nov 28, 2025


Looking after Westgate Wood.
One of BWT brilliant volunteers at work removing dead and dying trees Many thanks to the Boston Woods Trust volunteers who have been busy at work removing dead and dying trees from Westgate Wood. A large number of ash trees have caught a fungal disease that causes ash dieback. These are being removed as they are a hazard for walkers and dogs. Some wood is being left to decay naturally in situ providing habitat for many woodland creatures. The excess is being recycled. The lar
sandcelwood1
Nov 8, 2025


Trainee opportunity with Froglife
Trainee opportunity with Froglife

Frances Brooks
Nov 6, 2025


Winner of the Eco-mind of the year award.
We are proud to be the ECO- MIND OF THE YEAR winner at the Boston Vibe Best of Boston awards. Well done to all our volunteers who make the Boston Woods such a successful project.

Frances Brooks
Oct 20, 2025


2025 Open Meeting
Everyone is welcome to our annual Open Meeting. Meet some of the team, hear the latest news and listen to an interesting speaker. As well...

Frances Brooks
Oct 6, 2025


Plant a bulb in Dion’s wood in support of Baby Loss Awareness Week
ULTH Maternity Bereavement Team and United Lincolnshire Hospitals Charity have teamed up Boston Woods to be able to offer a beautiful...

Frances Brooks
Sep 23, 2025


A message from Froglife
Exciting news! Froglife Ecological Services (FES) have just completed the latest pond works at Jenny's Wood in Boston as part of our...

Frances Brooks
Sep 22, 2025


Co-op Community Champions support BWT
We are very grateful to Lincolnshire Co-op. They have made us a Community Champion and are raising money so that we can get tools such as...
sandcelwood1
Sep 14, 2025
Danger deep water
The two ponds by Jenny's Wood have been dredged and cleared of reeds. Although the water level seems low after this hot dry summer ...

Frances Brooks
Sep 10, 2025


Working with froglife to renovate ponds.
We are excited to be working with Froglife to renovate 2 ponds in The Sir Joseph Banks Park by Jenny's Wood. Since being established...
sandcelwood1
Aug 28, 2025


Fire Danger!!
Please take extra care in this weather. Fires can start so easily in the woods and countryside and spread so quickly. Prompt attention by...

Frances Brooks
Aug 13, 2025


Good day for the birds!
We are very pleased to put some more bird boxes up in Dions. This time by the lake. These have, once again, been made by Simon Horniblow,...
sandcelwood1
Jun 11, 2025


Welcome to Dion's Wood Nature Reserve
Eight good reasons for all the hard work!

Frances Brooks
Jun 1, 2025
Job vacancy with Froglife!
Click here for full details of this exciting opportunity Position: Neighbourhood Wildlife Corridor (NWC): Boston & Beyond Project...

Frances Brooks
May 15, 2025


Illegal encampment on Jenny's Wood meadow
Photo by Boston Vibe On Monday evening, 14th April, travellers forced there way onto Jenny's Wood and over 20 caravans set up camp. After...

Frances Brooks
Apr 16, 2025


Brash cleared off Westgate meadow
Great team work over a couple of days has seen all the brash on the meadow chipped and carted to Dion’s Wood to provide mulch for the...

Frances Brooks
Mar 3, 2025


Hospital crossing opened
Hospital charity bridges the gap to enable staff and patients to enjoy local nature reserve Staff and visitors can now escape the hustle...

Frances Brooks
Jan 13, 2025


Trident Sports 5 & 10k run
We were happy to welcome runners through the woods for the second Mallard Cake Run. Thanks to them for supporting our project and we look...

Frances Brooks
Dec 12, 2024
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