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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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 […]
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. […]
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 […]
Creative Upcycling – Bird Boxes, Bat Boxes and Bug Hotels
Our Grounds Sports Team based at Topsham Sports Ground have been busy making bird boxes and bat boxes from spare wooden palettes. These have been […]
Azara microphylla in flower and it smells divine!
This Azara microphylla, located halfway down Poole Gate on Streatham Campus exact location, is currently in flower and the tiny yellow vanilla scented flowers smell divine! Do […]
Go Green Week – Tree Planting – Lower Hoopern Valley
As part of Go Green Week 2020, the Grounds Team worked with volunteers from the Student Tree Charter on Wednesday 12th February to plant trees in […]
Go Green Week – Monday 10th to Friday 14th February 2020
It’s Go Green Week from Monday 10th to Friday 14th February. The University and the Students’ Guild are teaming up with a range of student societies, […]
Plants that help the atmosphere in the home
Plants are so beneficial for our health and wellbeing: We are holding a plant sale on Tuesday 11th February form 9am to 2pm in Cross […]
Grounds Team and Student Tree Planting Event
The Grounds Team and 17 student volunteers worked together to plant over 100 trees in the Hoopern Taddiforde Valley along Prince of Wales Road on […]