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All work and no play – not a chance

May 26, 2016 by emmastraughan Leave a Comment

Holidaying around Hawick So to avoid being in Tim's bad books I took a weeks holiday in May and as luck would have it one of the best weather wise. Even on holiday though, a Natural Network Trainee is always on the look ...
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Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: Bees, biodiversity, bumblebees, butterfly, citizen science, communities, Community, conservation, csgn, delyth hurley, education, emma straughan, engagement, environment, gcvgnp, giovanna bisoni, Green Gym, Green Spaces, Jess Owen, John Muir Award, lichen, lucy graham, mid week group, Natural Networks, nature, OPAL, pollinator survey, rewild, TCV, trainee, urban butterfly project, urban roots, volunteering

VAT’s The Way I Like It

May 6, 2016 by emmastraughan Leave a Comment

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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Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: butterfly conservation trust, clydebank, communities, Community, conservation, csgn, emma straughan, employee action day, engagement, environment, Forestry Commission, friends of glasgow local nature reserves, gcvgnp, Green Spaces, Greenferry Trust, Inverclyde, John Muir Award, Natural Networks, paths for all, rehis, rewild, Seven Lochs, swarm, TCV, urban butterfly project, VAT Pack, VAT Run, volunteering, Wildlife, yoker

Joining Forces and Feeling Mulch Better

April 15, 2016 by emmastraughan Leave a Comment

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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Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: Bumblebee Conservation Trust, bumblebees, citizen science, Community, community growing, csgn, Edinburgh Living Landscapes, emma straughan, engagement, FEVA, forest skills, Forestry Commission, gcvgnp, Green Spaces, John Muir Award, lichen, Natural Networks, nhs, OPAL, RBGE, rewild, Seven Lochs, sighted guide, TCV, trainee, training, volunteering

NEW NATURAL NETWORKS NATTER!

March 18, 2016 by davidwalsh Leave a Comment

Hello!  It has been an amazing month! My name is David  I have just started as a natural network trainee with TCV and the fun has just not stopped throughout the month.  I work in conjunction with a conservation charity ...
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Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: alva glen, bee dance, Bees, buglife, butterfly, communities, David Walsh, education, engagement, environment, fun, John Muir Award, Natural Networks, New Job, North Lanarkshire, OPAL, TCV

Gardener’s World Live and other June fun

June 29, 2015 by hollyegleton Leave a Comment

June has flown by in a mix of planting, meetings, training and of course, Gardener’s World Live. My month started with a busy day with the rangers, planting over 100 wildflowers in an area of forest that had been semi-cleared ...
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