Blog: Conservation trainees

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Two women in a small rowing boat removing green vegetation from a pond by Iain Turbin

Going for a dip

Meg discovers what it's like to remove an invasive plant from a pond...

Woman looking at the camera through a face guard during coppicing

New beginnings

Our first conservation trainee of the autumn, Lydia, introduces herself...

Conservation trainees - Iain, Amy, Jake, Ruthie, Issy

Looking back...and forwards

Iain, our trainee leader and mentor, reflects on the first year of our conservation trainee scheme...

Woman standing on top of The Devil's Spittleful sandstone rock overlooking trees

Over and out

As Issy leaves her role before returning to university, she takes a look back at what she's learnt and the friendships she's made...

Three trainees smiling at the camera - Amy, Ruthie, Issy

Another one flies the nest

Ruthie reflects on the value of her traineeship and her fellow trainees as she leaves for a her first paid job in conservation...

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