1.For the benefit of the public to further the conservation and preservation of the hedgehog species primarily but not exclusively in the Wakefield postcode area;2. For the benefit of the public to relieve the suffering and distress of hedgehogs in need of care and attention by providing rescue, care and rehabilitation service for sick, injured, or orphaned hedgehogs with the aim of releasing such hedgehogs back into the wild wherever possible.

3. To advance the education of the public in the study of hedgehogs and in the care, methods of treatment, conservation and habitat of hedgehogs.