Guardian Volunteering Week 2013: London Wildlife Trust

Camley Street Natural Park (London Wildlife Trust) one of the Guardian's community partners. Camley Street is a community-led conservation space in King's Cross. It is one of over 50 sites managed by London Wildlife Trust, a charity dedicated to protecting the capital's wildlife and wild spaces. Photograph: Gwyn Lockett/Guardian

The day begins: Guardian volunteers at Camley Street Natural Park for a volunteering week project with London Wildlife Trust. Photograph: Gwyn Lockett/Guardian

Helen Burton, London Wildlife Trust, talks to volunteers about Camley Street and the morning's activities. Photograph: Gwyn Lockett/Guardian

Guardian volunteers on a tour of the reserve before starting morning of practical work at Camley Street Natural Park. Photograph: Gwyn Lockett/Guardian

Stag beetle discovered by volunteers on a tour of Camley Street Natural Park. The stag beetle is a globally endangered creature. Take part in London Wildlife Trust's stag beetle survey to help improve conservation measures and find out more about the beetle on their website. Photograph: Gwyn Lockett/Guardian

A view of the pond at Camley Street Natural Park. Photograph: Gwyn Lockett/Guardian

Wood stacked on benches at Camley Street waiting for volunteers to begin the morning's work. Photograph: Gwyn Lockett/Guardian

Work begins: Volunteers carry wood for building plant containers. Photograph: Gwyn Lockett/Guardian

Guardian volunteers at Camley Street Natural Park. Photograph: Gwyn Lockett/Guardian

Guardian volunteer measuring wood for planters at Camley Street Natural Park. Photograph: Gwyn Lockett/Guardian

Volunteers at Camley Street Natural Park preparing a wooden container for planting. Photograph: Gwyn Lockett/Guardian

Volunteers working at Camley Street Natural Park. Photograph: Gwyn Lockett/Guardian

Guardian volunteers get to work at Camley Street Natural Park. Photograph: Gwyn Lockett/Guardian

Guardian volunteers working at Camley Street Natural Park. Photograph: Gwyn Lockett/Guardian

Volunteers take a break for tea and a chat at Camley Street Natural Park. Photograph: Gwyn Lockett/Guardian

Tea by the Regent's canal for volunteers at Camley Street Natural Park. Photograph: Gwyn Lockett/Guardian

Media skills sessions with London Wildlife Trust staff and Guardian volunteers at Camley Street Natural Park. Photograph: Gwyn Lockett/Guardian

Indoors at Camley Street Natural Park: Guardian volunteers and London Wildlife Trust staff take part in a session on media skills. Photograph: Gwyn Lockett/Guardian

Many hands. . . Guardian volunteers and London Wildlife staff working together at Camley Street Natural Park in a media skills session as part of volunteering week 2013. Photograph: Gwyn Lockett/Guardian

Camley Street Natural Park managed by London Wildlife Trust. Photograph: Gwyn Lockett/Guardian