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July 16, 2019

Green Flag Award 2019/20 Winner!

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

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July 8, 2019

Bees’ Needs Week 8th-14th July 2019

Bees and other pollinators are vital to growing lots of our favourite foods and for plants to flourish in our fields and gardens. It is […]

Bees Needs Week, Exeter University, Grounds, University of Exeter by Mark
June 28, 2019

Green fingers crossed for Anthony!

Good luck to Anthony Cockell, our amazing Deputy Grounds Operations Manager, who has been shortlisted in the Impact category of the Professional Services Recognition Awards […]

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April 9, 2019

The Amazing Benefits of Trees!

The University of Exeter Streatham and St Luke’s Campuses, fields and woodland areas contain over 10,000 mature trees managed by the Grounds Team and we […]

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February 25, 2019

Brighten up your workplace by bringing the outdoors in!

The Grounds Team are not just about outdoor plants – do you know that the Grounds Team also grow indoor plants in-house at the Grounds […]

Exeter University, Indoor plants by Mark
November 27, 2014

Did you know…?

…up to 50 tonnes of salt and grit are used by Grounds staff to keep the campus roads and main footpaths open for students and […]

Grounds by Mark
October 15, 2014

Did you know…?

You can take a guided tour of the Streatham Campus.  Our experienced guide will lead you through the botanical gardens, past lakes and woodland, with […]

Streatham by Mark
August 28, 2014

Did you know…?

The Grounds Team sell logs between October and March inclusive.  They can either be delivered to your home or you can collect from Streatham Campus. […]

Grounds by Mark
August 20, 2014

Did you know…?

We have non-invasive tree health detecting equipment called Picus? On this print out of a giant, mature tree in St Germans, only the smaller areas […]

Grounds by Mark
July 23, 2014

Did you know…?

A book describing the history of the grounds of the University (published in 1969) can be read online?

Grounds by Mark

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