National Hedgelaying Society

NHLS Diary of Events and Courses

(Click on any of the diary entries to see more details)

November 2023
Wed 01
Thu 02
Fri 03
Sat 04

BHHA Hedgelaying Training Course

Hedges & Hurdles: Introduction to Hedgelaying (2 days)

SEHLS South of England Hedgelaying Training (Day 2)

Sun 05
Mon 06
Tue 07

Land Trust Introduction to Hedgelaying (Day 1 of 3)

Wed 08
Thu 09

Introduction to Hedgelaying by Barnsley Council

Fri 10
Sat 11

YHLA Yorkshire Hedgelaying Association Annual Competition

Hedgelaying Taster day by Russell Woodham

Sun 12
Mon 13
Tue 14

Land Trust Introduction to Hedgelaying (Day 2 of 3)

Wed 15
Thu 16
Fri 17
Sat 18

LWHLA Arnside & Silverdale AONB Hedgelaying Taster Day

SEHLS Coppicing Day 1

Sun 19
Mon 20
Tue 21

Land Trust Introduction to Hedgelaying (Day 3 of 3)

Wed 22
Thu 23

Introduction to Hedgelaying by Barnsley Council

Fri 24
Sat 25

Somerset Hedge Group Hedgelaying Competition

Sun 26
Mon 27
Tue 28
Wed 29
Thu 30

Blackdown Hills Hedge Association

Date: 04 November 2023

Location: Yarcombe, East Devon

Start: 09:00, Finish: 16:00

Training Style: Devon

"Hands on" hedgelaying course in the Devon style.

See http://bhha.info/pg/courses/main.aspx for more details

Hedges & Hurdles

Date: 04 November 2023

Location: Norbury Park, Fetcham, Surrey

Start: 09:00, Finish: 16:00

Training Style: South of England

Two day hedgelaying course run by Paul Matthews.
See the website for more details and to book a place.

See https://hedgesandhurdles.com/workshop/hedgelaying-training-course/ for more details

South of England Hedgelaying Society

Date: 04 November 2023

Location: Ticehurst, East Sussex

Training Style: South of England

Day 2 of 4 day course.
Course costs £150 for all 4 sessions or £60 for one session. Fees are payable in advance.

For more details contact the SEHLS Membership Secretary at
sehlsmembership@gmail.com

See http://sehls.weebly.com/ for more details

Jasper Prachek

Date: 07 November 2023

Location: Dinnington, South Yorkshire

Start: 09:00, Finish: 15:00

Jasper Prachek teaches a 3 day introductory hedgelaying course for the Land Trust aimed at novice hedgelayers. The course will teach the basic techniques necessary to lay a hedge in a "staked" style (for example Derbyshire style).

For more information contact Carolyn on 07795 256145

Jasper Prachek

Date: 09 November 2023

Location: Area around Barnsley South Yorkshire

For more details contact 01226 773555 (general switchboard) or publicrightsofway@barnsley.gov.uk

Yorkshire Hedgelaying Association

Date: 11 November 2023

Location: Well, Well Quarry, near Bedale DL8 2QH

Start: 08:30, Finish: 15:00

For details and entry forms - contact Jasper 07796 502100 or Charlie 07712 397959 or Ken 01765 620378.

Russell Woodham

Date: 11 November 2023

Location: Dorset

Training Style: Dorset

For more information contact Russell Woodham at:
info@dorset-hedgelayer.co.uk

See www.dorset-hedgelayer.co.uk for more details

Jasper Prachek

Date: 14 November 2023

Location: Dinnington, South Yorkshire

Start: 09:00, Finish: 15:00

Jasper Prachek teaches a 3 day introductory hedgelaying course for the Land Trust aimed at novice hedgelayers. The course will teach the basic techniques necessary to lay a hedge in a "staked" style (for example Derbyshire style).

For more information contact Carolyn on 07795 256145

Lancs & Westmorland Hedgelaying Association

Date: 18 November 2023

Location: TBC

Training Style: Lancs & Westmorland

For more information please contact Dougie Watson:
01524 761034

South of England Hedgelaying Society

Date: 18 November 2023

Location: Ardingly, West Sussex

Coppicing of hazel stakes and binders. Open to all SEHLS members

For more details contact the SEHLS Coppicing Officer at
whiteiain8@gmail.com

See http://sehls.weebly.com for more details

Jasper Prachek

Date: 21 November 2023

Location: Dinnington, South Yorkshire

Start: 09:00, Finish: 15:00

Jasper Prachek teaches a 3 day introductory hedgelaying course for the Land Trust aimed at novice hedgelayers. The course will teach the basic techniques necessary to lay a hedge in a "staked" style (for example Derbyshire style).

For more information contact Carolyn on 07795 256145

Jasper Prachek

Date: 23 November 2023

Location: Area around Barnsley South Yorkshire

For more details contact 01226 773555 (general switchboard) or publicrightsofway@barnsley.gov.uk

Somerset Hedge Group

Date: 25 November 2023

Location: Court Farm, Spaxton, Bridgwater TA5 1DA

Start: 09:00, Finish: 15:00

Devon style hedgelaying competition

For more information and to enter the competition see the web site below.

See https://www.fwagsw.org.uk/Event/hedge-laying-competition-in-somerset-2023 for more details