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Past projects and events from Groundwork Derby & Derbyshire
13 Mar 2012Netherseal Dozens of trees have been planted in Netherseal to give a royal seal of approval to the 60-year reign of Queen Elizabeth II, with youngsters from St Peter's Primary School amongst those who took part - helping to plant over seventy new trees.
14 Feb 2012Long Eaton A valuable contribution to the tree canopy of Long Eaton was made this week as trees and shrubs were planted as part of a community project organised by the ECO-Interactors at the Long Eaton School.
10 Jan 2012Swadlincote, Derbyshire Unemployed people currently enrolled in the Government-led Work Programme at Groundwork Derby & Derbyshire have been helping with improvements at Sharpe's Pottery Museum
02 Jan 2012Abbey Street, Derby Construction Training available for KS 3 and KS 4 from January 2012. Each unit is 30 hours guided learning and will take a student 12 weeks to achieve. The units are all - Level 1 Award in Skills Towards Enabling Progression (Step-UP) (QCF)
20 Dec 2011Derbyshire Representatives from Groundwork Derby & Derbyshire have been praised by educational coordinators at The Long Eaton School in Derbyshire for their involvement in an innovative cookery project.
29 Nov 2011Long Eaton, Derbyshire Young people from Long Eaton School have been helping Groundwork Derby & Derbyshire to look after Fox Covert Local Nature Reserve. Pupils from Year 8 have been along to the site numerous times and have helped us by adding a wire covering to slippery steps, making them safer for all visitors to use throughout the year.
14 Nov 2011Chellaston, Derby On the 4th November 2011, 46 employees of WSP Environment & Energy from as far afield as Birmingham and Leeds descended en masse on the nature reserve at Chellaston in Derby known as Chellaston Brickworks.
08 Nov 2011Derby & Derbyshire An exceptional donation has been made to Groundwork Derby & Derbyshire's digital media arm by renowned broadcasting equipment company Vinten.
07 Nov 2011Derby A huge impact has been made by a set of volunteers from Barclaycard over the past few months on various local nature reserves across Derby.
07 Nov 2011Conkers Discovery Centre Groundwork Derby & Derbyshire were proud to have been involved in CBBC's recent Live 'n' Deadly event on 16th October, teaching children about alien species such as the Grey Squirrel and Harlequin Ladybird.
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