I was recently given the opportunity to be part of an Erasmus+ programme to Bulgaria, to gain insight into how their natural assets are being managed in the face of economic pressure. With our wonderful guide Velis, we were ...
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Things I’ve learnt so far
Time is flying over in Cumbernauld and it is hard to believe that I am already halfway through my placement with the Scottish Wildlife Trust. My placement has been far more diverse than I would have imagined, so I thought I ...
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Scottish Trainees explore Cumbernauld’s Greenspaces
I count myself as being very lucky to be a Conservation Volunteers Natural Networks trainee. Day to day you’ll find me working in the Cumbernauld Living Landscape but I’ve got the support and expertise of TCV guiding my work ...
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Ask not what wildlife can do for you
As the saying goes, time flies when you submerse yourself head first into a new job and company! I’ve been at the Cumbernauld Living Landscape for just under two months and it has already been a varied, challenging and ...
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A quick introduction
Hello to all and welcome to my blog for the coming year, where I hope to provide interesting insights into the world of a Natural Networks trainee. I’m Nik and will be based with the Cumbernauld Living Landscape for the ...
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