Education
Education is a vital component of the work of The Duckworth Worcestershire Trust. Through education we aim to help people perceive, understand, study, improve and enjoy their natural and built environments.
Workshops On Offer
Full details including prices on our youth community, preschool, nursery and school workshops.
Go to the Workshops On Offer page.
Booking Information
We ask please that you ring or email the Education and Information officer to ensure that the times/day you have in mind are suitable before completing any of the booking forms to avoid disappointment or double requests.
Go to the Booking Information page.
The Schools’ Environment Fund
The School’s Environment Fund was set up by the Trust to provide local schools (in Worcestershire) a chance to gain funding to do environmental projects. There is a total of £4000 available over the course of the year that schools can apply for.
Go to The Schools’ Environment Fund page.
Shop/Cafe
The Pump House Cafe is situated in the visitors centre and seats up to 15 people inside with seating also available in the south facing garden. The aim of the Pump House shop is to promote the use of ecologically sound household products with a refill service that minimises waste and encourages reuse before recycling.
Environmental Warden Team
The Trust currently has two Environmental Wardens who work with local agencies and groups to maintain protect and preserve Worcestershire’s varied environment.
Go to the Environmental Warden Team page.
Volunteering Opportunities
The Trust offers a whole range of volunteering opportunities including conservation volunteering, a litter warden scheme, and work placement opportunities.
Go to the Volunteering Opportunities page.
Meeting Room
Have your meetings and training in relaxed surroundings, just minutes from Worcester City Centre.
Rubbish? Sort It!
The Duckworth Worcestershire Trust’s Rubbish? Sort It! campaign aims to raise awareness of the issues surrounding litter and recycling and to promote positive environmental action. It is run in partnership with Worcester City Council, Encams and Helping hands.