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EuCAN is a Community Interest Company (CIC) working in the UK and other countries of Europe to involve more people and communities in the conservation management of their local environment, by providing training and practical experience for young graduates, potential volunteers and contractors and therapeutic groups, in nature conservation and in sustainable land management.
Bottom Coombe Quarry, Easton, Portland - cutting clematis, thorn and bramble.
Portland - Bottom Coombe Quarry, Easton
Today we will be working with our friends in the Dorset Countryside Volunteers continuing the task of cutting the huge mass of Cotoneaster in the SE corner of the site.
Read more >Broadcroft Quarry Butterfly Reserve, Portland - conservation workparty
Broadcroft Quarry Butterfly Reserve, Portland
Today we working with the Dorset Countryside Volunteers at Broadcroft Quarry, continuing to cut the invasive Buddleia and thorn scrub, burning if possible.
Read more >Habitat management at Hardington Moor NNR, West Coker - EuCAN Somerset Volunteers
Hardington Moor National Nature Reserve nr West Coker
We have a lot of burning up to do from our visit here in December, as well as further brushcutting in the bottom field.
Read more >Telegraph Hill, Hilfield: habitat enhancement for the Duke of Burgundy butterfly
Telegraph Hill below the Lyons Gate to Batcombe road
This is the fifth of the six sites we will be working on in this exciting new project funded through the Dorset AONB with a FIPL grant.
Read more >Habitat management at Barrington Hill National Nature reserve, nr Ilminster - EuCAN Somerset Volunteers
Barrington Hill National Nature Reserve
There will be plenty of routine maintenance tasks to do - clearing the paths, repairing fences, some brushcutting etc.
Read more >Telegraph Hill, Hilfield: habitat enhancement for the Duke of Burgundy butterfly
Telegraph Hill below the Lyons Gate to Batcombe road
This is the fifth of the six sites we will be working on in this exciting new project funded through the Dorset AONB with a FIPL grant.
Read more >Barrington Hill National Nature reserve, nr Ilminster - habitat management
Barrington Hill National Nature reserve, nr Ilminster
This will be the last of our three visits to this beautiful site this season
Read more >Grass cutting below Combe Hill Wood, nr Street
Combe Hill Wood, nr Street
Our annual visit to this lovely site in the Polden Hills. Our task will be to clear the grassland areas with brushcutters and remove the arisings.
Read more >The Langford Valley nr Stratton - habitat enhancement for the Duke of Burgundy butterfly
The Langford Valley nr Stratton
Butterfly Conservation (Dorset branch) and EuCAN volunteers will be working at this private site, the last in this year's scheduled visits for this project.
Read more >Langford Valley nr Stratton/Grimstone - Duke of Burgundy habitat enhancement work
Our final site for the Duke of Burgundy habitat project - further details to follow.
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