The Launch of the Rural Skills Hub by the Dry Stone Walling Association in partnership with the National Hedgelaying Society has received a £97,000 award from the Government's Green Recovery Challenge Fund.

For more details see the GCRF Press Release.

Congratulations to NHLS Stalwart and Life Member John Savings who has been awarded the Heritage Crafts Association “Marsh Heritage Crafts Volunteer of the Year Award”. More information about the award can be found on the HCA awards site.

Those of you who have visited NHLS stands at country shows or come along to the National Championship will probably have met John exhibiting his extraordinary “Bonsai Hedgelaying” display which is pictured here.