Wildlife rescue group sends out SOS for a new vehicle

Mansfield Wildlife Rescue is looking for donations to replace a vehicle used for transporting injured birds and animals.

Recently their only vehicle that is used daily for vet runs, collections and attending fund raisers has broken down,

Mansfield Wildlife Rescue are appealing for donations for help to pay for equipment and veterinary bills, pictured is Cheryl Martins who runs the rescue from her home

placeholder image — Mansfield Wildlife Rescue are appealing for donations for help to pay for equipment and veterinary bills, pictured is Cheryl Martins who runs the rescue from her home

Owner Cheryl Martins said: “It is an old vehicle and has had issues in the past but it is now beyond repair.

Due to this the rescue can not attend any emergency call outs and potentially seriously injured animals may suffer without our help.

We aren’t asking for money to purchase a brand new vehicle but if we can raise enough to cover a second hand reliable car and insurance costs for the first year at least we can get back on the road. Visit https://www.gofundme.com/emergency-wildlife-rescue-vehicle