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Tuesday 22nd February 2022 I have a research assignment to do this semester. I am going to be measuring the nectar supply from Blackthorn...

Wednesday 9th February 2022 Today we went over to Charlbury to join the volunteer group creating the first beaver analog dam in the...

Monday 31st January 2022 I have a research project to do for one of my modules this semester and have been working out what I am going to...

Monday 6th December 2021 This afternoon I went over to Priory Farm for the North East Cotswolds Farm cluster farm walk and Christmas...

Monday 29th November 2021 Today we start work on the next assignment - gathering UKhab ukhab – UK Habitat Classification data in the...

Tuesday 16th November 2021 I watched the new Channel 5 programme Secret Life of the Forest Prime-time glimpse into the secret world of...

Thursday 4th November 2021 We have an assignment which is to manage the year 1s to do a conservation task for a day. Max and I had chosen...

Monday 1st November 2021 We took the minibus over to Woodchester Park near Nailsworth today. The grounds belong to the National Trust and...

Tuesday 26th October 2021 What a great course I am on - a day trip to Kew counts as learning! 14 of us took the coach to Kew and then...

Friday 22nd October 2021 Today we took the minibus on a drive around the Cotswolds as part of our assignment. We have to put together a...

Thursday 23rd September 2021 Ham Wall RSPB reserve Ham Wall Nature Reserve, Somerset - The RSPB (with Glastonbury Tor in the...

Wednesday 22nd September 2021 A two day field trip - we missed out on it last year because of Covid so we are joining the Year 1's for...

Thursday 16th September 2021 I watched the latest Wildlife Trust online talk - they are always very informative and relevant. This months...

Thursday 9th September 2021 We went on the evening safari at Knepp - which effectively means walking round the estate with a guide trying...

Friday 16th July 2021 Dorothy has a tutorial today at West Dean West Dean College of Arts and Conservation where she is taking a course....

Tuesday 13th July 2021 Today we went over to Ullenwood to repair some deer fencing that was in a bad way. Nick joined us - he is 17 and...

Friday 9th July 2021 Today we went over to Voltaire's Wood to deliver some paperwork for a course running on Saturday. Voltaire's Wood...

Thursday 8th July 2021 Today Ed and I did some setting up for courses, and also moving some of the Cotswold Way sign posts to the right...

Tuesday 6th July 2021 In 2019 DEFRA published the Landscape Review (the Glover report) DEFRA - Landscapes Review - Final Report 2019...

Monday 5th July 2021 Today was supposed to be my first day seed harvesting for the Glorious Cotswolds Grasslands project Glorious...