Projects
Below is a list of projects that are looking for investment. They can be displayed on a map or as a list and can be filtered by location and funding size.
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Wild Walsall Heaths
Location: WalsallTotal funding required: £121,300
We will restore key heathland habitats in eastern Walsall, whilst re-establishing the historic heathland corridor between Shire Oak and Barr Beacon. Creating a landscape with improved biodiversity, climate resilience and community access to nature.
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Establishing a Community Tree Nursery
Location: BirminghamTotal funding required: £190,000
Birmingham TreePeople are seeking funds to develop their new community tree nursery in Kings Heath. The tree nursery will grow trees for areas of the city with low tree cover and provide community training and volunteering opportunities.
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Lyndon in Leaf
Location: Solihull£3,000 5 Street Trees
Total funding required: £150,000Lyndon in Leaf is a street tree planting project seeking funding to boost canopy cover. It will deliver high quality trees to improve climate resilience, enhance biodiversity and create healthier, attractive streets in a low tree cover area.
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Hedgetastic! Happy Hedgerows Happy Dormice!
Location: CoventryTotal funding required: £50,000
This project will restore and create hedgerows linking key woodlands near Coventry, supporting hazel dormouse establishment and delivering wider biodiversity gains and long-term nature recovery.
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The Ripple Effect – ponds for wildlife, people and climate
Location: Solihull, Coventry£10,000 per pond
Total funding required: £1 millionA pioneering project, creating and restoring 100 ponds across the Meriden Gap, Solihull and Coventry - boosting biodiversity, water quality and climate resilience to benefit local wildlife, communities and businesses.
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Purple Horizons – Pollinator Project
Location: WalsallTotal funding required: £60,000
Creating sandy nesting sites and boosting key food plants to protect rare species like the Tormentil mining bee in the Midlands’ largest remaining heathland.
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Love Your River Cole (LYRiC): Restoring the Lower Cole
Location: SolihullTotal funding required: £160,000
Imagine transforming a tired stretch of the River Cole into a thriving, living landscape. Where wildlife flourishes, communities connect and nature once again takes centre stage.
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Coventry’s Tiny Forests
Location: Coventry£32,000 per Tiny Forest
Total funding required: £128,000Coventry’s Tiny Forests boost tree coverage and climate resilience, creating wildlife‑rich, tennis‑court‑sized woodlands that reconnect communities with nature.