Green Skills Training Academy News

21st March 2025
Local pupils plant seeds for the future
21st March 2025

Local pupils plant seeds for the future with Maydencroft , Rotary Club, and Stanborough School.Over 400 trees planted in a day to support nature reco...

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20th January 2025
French Forestry Tour
20th January 2025

Learning Beyond Borders: Join us for Maydencroft’s French Forestry Tour.Join us from the 18th to 20th of June 2025 for a unique opportunity to l...

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Ips typographus (European Spruce Bark Beetle) Overview
14th October 2024

Ecological Importance:Ips typographus plays a dual role in forest ecosystems:1. Pest: When populations are high, it can cause significant damage to he...

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Tackling the Ips Typographus Beetle: A Guide to Protecting Our Trees
30th September 2024

Tackling the Ips Typographus Beetle: A Guide to Protecting Our Trees The Ips typographus beetle, also known as the European bark beetle, is a signific...

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Embrace the Outdoors for Health and Career Growth
15th August 2024

In today's technology-driven world, spending time in nature and working outdoors can provide numerous benefits for physical and mental well-being...

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Embracing the Green Revolution: The Vital Role of Green Skills in the UK Economy
15th July 2024

In the wake of climate change concerns and the global push towards sustainability, the importance of green skills in 2024 cannot be overstated. As the...

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Why you should consider booking the Introduction to Tree Surveying course:
17th June 2024

Understanding and effectively managing trees is crucial in a world where environmental awareness and conservation efforts are increasingly important....

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New OPM courses available for May
2nd May 2024

Protecting Our Environment: Join our upcoming one-day LANTRA Oak Processionary Moth Awareness courses We have two dates available: Wednesday 8th May:...

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Facing up to Oak Processionary Moth
2nd April 2024

A news article with the Royal Forestry Society: Oak Processionary Moth (OPM) is currently found in London and the South East. It is regulated as a qua...

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Restoring the ancient woodland known as Great Wood for the Wiltshire Wildlife Trust
25th March 2024

Great Wood is an ancient woodland area covering 71 ha near Grittenham in North Wiltshire. Wiltshire Wildlife Trust purchased the woodland in early 202...

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Understanding protected species: Great Crested Newt
13th March 2024

Species Profile: Great Crested Newt (Triturus cristatus) As we speed towards spring, it is essential to understand the protected species you may enco...

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Studying Invasive Non-Native Species (INNS)
13th February 2024

Invasive Non-Native Species (INNS) are species of plants or animals that have either been introduced or have migrated to areas outside their normal ra...

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Green Skills Training Academy celebrates success
29th January 2024

The Green Skills Training Academy is thrilled to announce the recent success of two exceptional graduates, Christina Veldman and Noa Schinas, whom M...

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Can ecology make a difference to endangered wildlife?
13th December 2023

In this blog, we will explore how ecology plays a vital role in safeguarding wildlife and biodiversity, and we will discover how our actions can posi...

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