Hi, My name is Matt, and I’m a TCV Natural Networks trainee based in Kent down in the South East of England.
This is my first blog as a natural networks trainee, actually it’s my first blog ever… so I shall begin at the ...
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My weirdly spiritual encounter with a wall, and a caddis fly
A few weeks ago, I would never have thought that I would ever be excited about walls, or proud of a wall for that matter! But this month I signed up to one of TCV’s courses in Drystone Walling, or dry stone dyking as it’s ...
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VAT’s The Way I Like It
As well as awash with showers, April's been filled with events, training opportunities and rewilding.
Initially though the month started with a community consultation led by Urban Roots on ideas for the Broomloan Road ...
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Hello from ‘Up North’!
This is your first insight into the working lives of Sue Loughran
and Holly Ramsden, the Northern England Natural Network Trainees!!
Even though we're based in different TCV offices our paths have continuously crossed, ...
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Sunshine and Hail in Central Scotland
Another month has passed, but spring is still struggling to get established in Central Scotland. We've had sunshine, we've had snow, we're currently having hail. But lucky for us we also still have plenty of dogs!
The ...
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Hello! My name is David Fleming, I am the Natural Networks Trainee based in Coleraine, Northern Ireland, and this is the 1st blog I have ever written in my life, never mind just for TCV! So hopefully it won' be too dull to ...
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Lost in East Ayrshire
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Thank you for coming to read my blog, though I can’t promise it won’t be a long one as it’s been a pretty busy couple of months!
My name is Jenny and along with my partner in crime Carolyn (No pic of us together yet ...
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Spring has Arrived!
Hello! It’s been another action packed month in Bristol. Spring has arrived and the Tree Life Centre has sprung into life with leaves starting to appear on our trees and flowers popping up in our forest school area. Our pond ...
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Joining Forces and Feeling Mulch Better
March has been a hive of activity, almost literally, thanks, in part, to a training course on Bumblebees, chances to job shadow, a number of forums, site visits and case studies and joining forces to green up Glasgow and the ...
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Bedazzling Bug Walks!
Hello again! It has been a really hectic month in my traineeship. I broke free of the office and made it out into the field to go on some magical bug walks with young inquisitive minds. Apologies if this blog does sound ...
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