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November 12, 2020

Pruning Works at Reed Hall

The Grounds Team have been busy carrying out pruning works at Reed Hall today.  

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October 14, 2020

Green Flag Award 2020/21 Winner!

We are delighted to announce that we have again successfully achieved the prestigious Green Flag Award for both our Streatham Campus and our St Luke’s […]

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October 2, 2020

Sustainable Practices – seed propagation and plants grown in-house

We have been busy with seed propagation this week in our Estate Services Centre Nursery. The cuttings are soft-wood material using the techniques of nodal, […]

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July 16, 2020

RoSPA Best New Entry UK Winner

We are delighted to announce that the University of Exeter’s Grounds Team is the RoSPA Best New Entry UK winner! This is in addition to […]

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May 12, 2020

Mindfulness and Family Activities

It has been proven that mindfulness provides numerous health benefits, enabling you to relax, forget your worries and focus on the present. We have created […]

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April 27, 2020

From this to this ……….

These bulbs were planted by the path at Reed Hall in November and like magic (and a lot of hard work by the Grounds Team), […]

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March 23, 2020

New Environmental Foamstream System

The University’s Grounds Team have purchased a new piece of equipment with the environment in mind. The water based foamstream system deals with moss, algae […]

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March 6, 2020

Squirrel Research on Campus

New research suggests that ambidextrous squirrels learn more quickly than those that strongly favour their left/right. Dr Lisa Leaver, a behavioural ecologist at the University […]

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February 26, 2020

Reed Pond Island Works

We have been busy clearing and thinning the vegetation on the island at Reed Pond – before, during and after works photos.       […]

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February 21, 2020

It’s Mothers Day on Sunday 22nd March – order a beautiful bouquet for your wonderful Mum

Don’t forget it’s Mothers Day on Sunday 22nd March! Make it extra special for your Mum this year and give her a fabulous bouquet of flowers […]

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