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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.
Alners Gorse Butterfly Reserve - seasonal habitat management work
Alners Gorse Butterfly Reserve, Hazelbury Bryan
Today we will be continuing with our routine maintenance work - cutting and raking off scrub regrowth in the wood and pollarding some of the sallow trees to let more light in.
Read more >Silklake Quarry, Bumpers Lane Portland - Wildflower management and weed control
Silklake Quarry is accessed off Wakeham outside Easton and lies behind the Bumpers Lane Housing development
Today EuCAN and Butterfly Conservation volunteers will be working on the areas of Silklake Quarry behind the Bumpers Lane development that have been reseeded with local wildflower seed. And continuing to wage war on the Clematis!
Read more >Grassland management on the Keep field at Hazelbury Bryan
Hazelbury Bryan - opposite the Antelope Inn
Grass cutting in the Keep field to improve the floral biodiversity.
Read more >Curtis Fields SNCI Weymouth
At the southern end of Markham Avenue
Today we will be working with the Dorset Countryside Volunteers continuing with our programme of scrub removal to open up the flower-rich grassland.
Read more >Emergency First Aid at Work day course
Puddletown Church Rooms
We are going to hold two Emergency First Aid at Work day courses in Puddletown on Mondays October 20th and 27th 9am – 4.30pm
Read more >Habitat management at Hardington Moor NNR
Hardington Moor National Nature Reserve nr West Coker
This will be the first of our group's three visits to Hardington Moor this season
Read more >Emergency First Aid at Work day course
The Church Rooms, Puddletown
We are going to hold two Emergency First Aid at Work day courses in Puddletown on Mondays October 20th and 27th 9am - 4.30pm
Read more >Barrington Hill National Nature reserve, nr Ilminster - habitat management
Barrington Hill National Nature reserve, nr Ilminster
This will be the first of our three visits to this beautiful site this season
Read more >Habitat management at Hardington Moor NNR
Hardington Moor National Nature Reserve nr West Coker
The EuCAN Somerset Volunteers group will be working at Hardington Moor on at least three occasions during the coming winter - this is our second.
Read more >South Chard Gravel pits - EuCAN Somerset Volunteers
South Chard just south of Perry Street
We have been helping with the management work there for the last few years working with the local volunteers and the aggregates company
Read more >Final date change! Brushcutter/Strimmer Training/Refresher course
Pollbridge Stables nr Bishops Caundle
This day course will lead to an NPORS ticket for you to use a petrol machine.
Read more >Barrington Hill National Nature reserve, nr Ilminster Habitat management - EuCAN Somerset Volunteers
Barrington Hill NNR
This will be the second of our three visits to this stunning site this winter.
Read more >Habitat management at Hardington Moor NNR - EuCAN Somerset Volunteers
Hardington Moor NNR
This will be the last of our group’s three visits to Hardington Moor this season
Read more >South Chard Gravel pits - EuCAN Somerset Volunteers
South Chard Gravel Pits Local Nature Reserve
We have been helping with the management work there for the last few years working with the local volunteers and the aggregates company.
Read more >Barrington Hill National Nature reserve, nr Ilminster Habitat management - EuCAN Somerset Volunteers
Barrington Hill National Nature Reserve
This will be our final visit to Barrington Hill this season.
Read more >Cutting scrub regrowth and burning up at Curtis Fields SNCI in Weymouth
Curtis Fields SNCI Weymouth
we will be working with the EuCAN Dorset Midweek Vounteers, cutting out some new areas in the scrub and burning if conditions permit.
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