Hard Work Pays Off: Lorna Gets Promoted

Hard Work Pays Off: Lorna Gets Promoted

As the country starts to see some green shoots from the Covid-19 pandemic with social distancing hopefully being reduced, shops, bars and restaurants beginning to open. It is fantastic to see our team pulling together, and even better to see our team members getting promoted. It is with great pleasure that after only 9 months at the company, Lorna has progressed Ecologist.

How's Your Mental Health?

How's Your Mental Health?

Mental Health Awareness Week is from 18th - 24th May, but mental health issues do not simply disappear on the 24th May! It’s quite fitting that this week is dedicated to recognising mental health matters, given we are in the midst of the greatest pandemic this country, if not the globe has ever seen.

British Standard for Biodiversity Net Gain - BS8683 Consultation

The draft British Standard for Biodiversity Net Gain - BS8683 - has been published by the BSI for public consultation.

The consultation closes on the 24th June. This British Standard specifies requirements for the process to design and implement Biodiversity Net Gain (BNG) for a development project. It can also be used by land managers aiming to generate BNG through management of an estate.

Where does Ecology stand during Covid-19?

Where does Ecology stand during Covid-19?

Recently a lot of our clients and potential clients are asking whether we’re undertaking ecological surveys during this difficult period of the coronavirus outbreak. Recognising the confusion, we have provided detail below on what site works we are and are not able to carry out at this time. As always, the safety of our team as well as the safety of our clients and the wider public is paramount.

Gardening During Lockdown!

Gardening During Lockdown!

With the announcement of a further 3 weeks in lockdown, what are you doing to occupy yourself if you’re stuck at home? If you’re lucky enough to have a garden, small or large then now is the time to spend in it, getting fresh air, listening to wildlife and just doing some general maintenance. You’ll thank us for the distraction later! If you don’t have a garden then don’t worry about that, why not look into house plants or creating a garden in a jar? – Fun for you and the children.