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All Aboard! Silurian Opens her Doors to the Public in Aid of British Science Week

To celebrate British Science Week, the Hebridean Whale and Dolphin Trust (HWDT) are proudly hosting an exciting day of events in Tobermory on Saturday the 10th of March.

Silurian, Events & OutreachMorven Summers20 February 2018Silurian, sightings, open boat, research vessel, research, talk, citizenscience, science talk, Hebrides, Scotland, British Science Week, Tobermory, get involvedComment

HWDT Backs Petition in Defence of Scotland’s Countryside Rangers

HWDT calls on our supporters to sign the petition by the Scottish Countryside Rangers Association to help the Scottish Goverment recognise the value of our Countryside Rangers and take action to protect and strengthen this important service.

Events & OutreachCaroline Willis11 December 2017whales, dolphins, HWDT, Hebridean Whale and Dolphin Trust, Hebrides, Scotland, research, monitoring, Mull, conservation, survey, ranger, petition, countryside rangerComment

"One day I will skipper a yacht and sail the world!"

Read Rosie's inspiring story and learn how HWDT has shaped her future.

Silurian, Guest Articles, Events & OutreachCaroline Willis5 December 2017Hebridean Whale and Dolphin Trustvolunteer, conservation, skills development, gain experience, opportunities, marine conservation, youngcarer, disadvantagedyouth, youthtrip, teen team, volunteer holidays

HWDT Welcomes new Media and Communications Officer

HWDT is delighted to announce a new addition to their team! Lauren Macmillan will be taking over as Media and Communications Officer at HWDT from Morven Russell whilst she is on maternity leave for the next 12 months.

Events & OutreachMorven Summers5 December 2017marine conservation, whales, dolphins, Hebridean Whale and Dolphin Trust, Hebrides, Scotland, Charityworks, Charityworks graduate scheme, HWDT staffComment

Young Carers get a Trip of a Lifetime

A fantastic trip out on Silurian for Crossroads Young Carers Cowal and Bute.

Silurian, Events & OutreachCaroline Willis25 October 2017Hebridean Whale and Dolphin Trustvolunteer, conservation, skills development, gain experience, opportunities, marine conservation, youngcarer, disadvantagedyouth, youthtrip

Thanks to our 2017 Residential Volunteers

A massive thank you to our residential volunteer team of 2017, who have helped maximise our conservation output this summer.

Events & OutreachMorven Summers24 October 2017Hebridean Whale and Dolphin Trustvolunteer, conservation, skills development, gain experience, opportunities, marine conservation

Discovery Centre celebrates 20th anniversary

2017 marks the 20th anniversary of the Hebridean Whale and Dolphin Trust (HWDT) occupying 28 Main Street, Tobermory. Over this time, the space has changed significantly; from a Bakery to office spaces, from grass-roots interpretation to an interactive Discovery Centre.

Events & OutreachAlison Lomax3 April 2017events, marine tourism, family, visitor attractions, Whats on mull, Tobermory, Discovery centre

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