Stevenston Conservation

People's Postcode Trust gave £4689 towards the creation of a
large new community orchard at Ardeer Quarry, which will consist
of over 100 fruit trees and provide local people with a new source of
free, fresh fruit.


Tesco Bags of Help gave £3993 toward the installation of hundreds of
metres of chespale fencing in aid of creating new sand
dunes at Stevenston Beach.


Heritage Lottery Fund funded a series of public invertebrate
survey events, a solitary bee identification workshop and the
equipment necessary to create the Scottish Pollinators website.


Postcode Local Trust is a grant-giving charity funded entirely
by players of People’s Postcode Lottery. Our project received
£13,886 from the Trust to expand our community orchard
and create a large pollinator nesting bank nearby.
More information on the Trust can be found at this link.
More information on the People's Postcode Lottery can
be found here.


Awards for All funded a series of public invertebrate surveys,
fruit trees and a notice board for Ardeer Quarry LNR.


The Central Scotland Geen Network funded the creation of
a shrub layer in Ardeer Quarry's main woodland.


CSV Action Earth funded the purchase of entomological
recording equipment as well as loppers and saws.


The Big Lottery Fund provided us with a grant to buy
entomological recording equipment.


The People's Postcode Trust funded the creation of an
orchard at Ardeer Quarry LNR.