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We are always getting up to lots of lovely things at Green Light Trust. Whether it’s in our woodlands, with our participants or fundraising, there’s always a story to tell.

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Welcome Gavin!

I am delighted to be joining Green Light Trust as CEO from 1st September, and I am incredibly excited about the journey ahead. Throughout my career I have been privileged to lead organisations dedicated to improving the lives of children and young people, helping to create places where they can grow in confidence, develop resilience and realise their […]

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Big Give Christmas Challenge 2026!

🎄 Can you help us unlock £10,000 for local people this Christmas? Green Light Trust has been accepted into the Big Give Christmas Challenge 2026. A great opportunity for us to fundraise and make every £1 go further. To take part, we first need to secure £2,500 in pledges from our supporters before 28 August. […]

Cyber Security Incident Affecting Beacon CRM

Green Light Trust has been informed of a cyber security incident affecting Beacon CRM, a third party system used to manage information and communications.

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Could you be a GLT Trustee?

Do you have the skills, experience, and insight to help guide our organisation, ensuring Green Light Trust continues to grow and thrive..?

Castan Centre Open!

Wednesday 15th July was a very special day as we celebrated the opening of our new Castan Centre in Martlesham!

Step by Step Newsletter

Welcome to the new Step by Step Newsletters!

Our ‘Wild Summer’ sessions are running over the school holidays. 

A chance to make new friends, enjoy games, nature crafts, woodland adventures and campfire fun. For children age 7-11 with a love of the outdoors. Prepare to get muddy!

Spring in full swing!

May is in full swing across our woodlands, with bird surveying underway in Castan and Frithy Woods. At Green Light Trust, we’re seeing a rich variety of species as we track how our conservation work is supporting biodiversity this spring.

Two people in a woodland camp, talking. Both are sat under a canopy.

Together, we raised £10,692!

Together, we raised £10,692 through our Big Give Earth Raise campaign 2026. We’d like to extend a heartfelt thanks to everyone who donated during this important week for Green Light Trust.

Stress Awareness Month: Supporting Wellbeing Through Nature

This Stress Awareness Month, learn about our impact on reducing stress through nature and ways you can support us this April.

Fire walk raises over £1.3k for Green Light Trust

Supporters raised an incredible amount following facing the flames and crushing the glass!

First day of Spring

It’s the first day of Spring!
But what does that actually mean?
Read about the Spring Equinox and how to enjoy the change in season.

Time to Talk Day

Discover what Time to Talk Day is and how the natural surroundings at Green Light Trust encourage open conversations.