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I started this position exactly 1 year and 2 days ago and have loved every minute of it. I have worked on some amazing projects and had the opportunity to go on numerous training courses which have been ...
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Two new exciting projects - Monitoring woodlands for grey and red squirrels and pine martins. This is in collaboration with Queens University Belfast and is part of a Northern Ireland wide study. Recent findings have shown ...
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Recently, a local school group got in contact regarding an AES funded competition they were entering  to develop a proposal for a sustainability-themed initiative, the winner would receive £4,000 funding to develop their ...
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I have been busy planting trees with schools and community groups recently during and following National Tree Week (23rd November - 1st December) which is an annual festival to mark the start of the tree planting season, and ...
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As part of the recently launched Carrickfergus Food Forum the Parks & Countryside section collaborated with health services on a 'Growing Together' initiative in the Sunnylands area.  'Growing Together' is an ...
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