The Woodland Trust’s urgent fundraising drive to secure 348 acres of land in the Snaizeholme Valley near Hawes has entered a critical phase. The conservation charity is racing against a tight deadline to raise the millions needed to permanently acquire the site, protect native red squirrel habitats, and restore sensitive upland peatlands.
Woodland Trust Snaizeholme Squirrel Appeal Enters Pivotal Summer Phase
02 June 2026
Environmental campaigners have issued a fresh rallying cry today, pushing to hit financial milestones for a rare red squirrel sanctuary near Hawes