Volunteer podcast Lee meets up with trainees past and present to find out more about what they get up to and how it can impact their future careers...

From frosty days to chainsaws and heathlands, Joe reflects on his traineeship in this final blog...

Owen and the trainees get their first taste of taking the lead...

Sam and the trainees take a course on surveying and inspecting trees...

Take a stroll through Worcester to a garden created by students at the Heart of Worcestershire College...

Lizzy and the trainees join colleagues to help restore a pond in a community garden...

Joe gears up for a busy autumn and winter connecting local schools and colleges with heathland habitats...

From chainsaw training to dormouse monitoring, Sophie's had a busy time...

Joe learns new skills at the Trust and at home...

As Josie finishes her trainee year, she looks back on some of diverse highlights...