Meet the Team

Meet our fantastic team of staff at the CRT, all working together to support and promote farmland wildlife and nature to create a healthy thriving countryside.

Danielle Dewe

Chief Executive Officer Read more

Hannah Bosence

Bere Marsh Farm Estate Manager Read more

Emily Coleman

Project Officer- Mink Eradication for Waterlife Recovery East Read more

Helena Darragh

Head of Conservation and Land Management Read more

Rebecca Dutton

PR and Policy Officer Read more

Andrew James

Head of Content Read more

Leslie Hackett

Head of Volunteering Read more

Vince Lea

Conservation Officer Read more

Kerriann McLackland

Head of Estates Read more

Ruth Moss

Conservation and Mapping Officer Read more

Lucy Nightingale

Clerk to the Board of Trustees Read more

Julie Robbins

Marketing Manager Read more

Sally Rogers

Office Manager Read more

Caitlin Saunders

Estates and Conservation Assistant Read more

Maxine Warwicker

Finance Manager Read more

Charlotte Weatherley

Estate and Community Officer, Dorset Read more

Latest

Conservation success as rare field crickets flourish at Pierrepont Farm

Hear rare field crickets chirping at Pierrepont Farm. Help CRT conserve wildlife habitats through volunteering, donating, or becoming a Friend.
Art on the Farm launches at Bere Marsh Farm

Experience stunning art inspired by the River Stour at Bere Marsh Farm. Exhibition runs until July 4. Open Thursday to Saturday or by appointment. Join us!
Moths of Bere Marsh Farm

Explore moth diversity at Bere Marsh Farm and join us for a free walk.
Volunteers needed for Barton Community Orchard

Volunteers needed to help manage Barton Community Orchard at Lark Rise Farm

Volunteer with the CRT

Would you like to help wildlife and do your bit to create a landscape bursting with life? To enjoy quiet time connecting with nature to benefit your wellbeing, or to get stuck into exciting conservation projects with a friendly team? To learn new skills or develop existing ones? Whatever motivates you to consider volunteering, we’d love to have you in our team.
What We Do

The CRT promotes nature-friendly farming to help reverse biodiversity decline and combat climate change. We believe nature is integral to good farming and we protect, promote and regenerate our land and all life on it. We put our philosophy into practice on over 2,000 acres of working farms, small-holdings and woodland across England.
School trips on the farm
Bere Marsh Farm

Mixed farmland, Dorset
Slow-worms – the gardener’s best friend

The UK has 6 native reptile species including the curious slow-worm (Anguis fragilis). Although serpent-like in appearance, slow-worms are in fact limbless lizards and an amazing example of de-evolution.
Pierrepont Farm

Dairy Farm, Surrey
Our farms and wildlife

The CRT has a wide range of wonderful properties across the UK. Many of these have been left to us in legacy whilst others were purchased to save the land - full of precious ecosystems and habitats - from intensive farming.
Conservation Volunteer

This is your chance to get 'down and dirty' to help CRT improve the habitats and environment on our farms, with a wide range of conservation projects and initiatives.
David Mills MBE

Trustee
The Buzz Café

Open Fridays and run by our wonderful volunteers. Enjoy tea, eco-friendly coffee, soft drinks and homemade sweet treats, set in the beautiful surroundings of Bere Marsh Farm.