What did you do this weekend? Let us tell you what our staff from our head office got up to….
This weekend ACD Environmental took part in the ‘Crudwell 24hr Bike Ride’ raising money for one of our nominated charities, Youth Action Wiltshire. Our team, including ACD staff, friends, and families, ... Read More
15
Jun2022
If you were asked what was the largest plant on earth, what would your answer be? Would you think of the giant sequoia trees that are found in the US, the slender Cardon cactus found in Mexico, the impressive baobab trees found in Africa, or perhaps something a little more ... Read More
15th June 2022ACD Environmental
20
May2022
What is all the buzz about?Today (20th May) is World Bee Day! Yes, these insects are so important to our planet that they get their own special day! The aim of World Bee Day is to spread awareness of the importance of bees. Did you know that a third of ... Read More
20th May 2022ACD Environmental
04
May2022
Are you a chartered landscape architect working on HS2 and fancy doing something else?
Are you a senior chartered landscape architect?
Do you fancy a new challenge with a dynamic and friendly team?
If you answered yes to any the questions above, we want to hear from you!
We are looking for permanent, ... Read More
4th May 2022ACD Environmental
03
May2022
ACD Environmental created the landscape masterplans, detailed landscape proposals and construction details for the new country park at the Minerva Heights development to the west of Chichester. On 22nd April we were invited to the official opening day local residents were welcomed to the park by Miller Homes, a brass ... Read More
3rd May 2022ACD Environmental
29
Mar2022
Despite legal protection (Protection of Badgers Act 1992),
105,960 badgers were culled in the UK during 2018–2020
as part of bovine tuberculosis control measures, with licences
currently issued to remove up to a further 75,930 badgers
commencing 1 June 2021. Nevertheless, developments
interfering with badger setts still require a licence from
Natural England, often necessitating that ... Read More
29th March 2022ACD Environmental
22
Mar2022
Since the industrial revolution began in the 1800s, our farming industry has been steadily picking up speed as our population grows and food demands increase. This means that more hedgerows and wildflower meadows are being lost to intensive food production. Chemicals are used to kill and control weeds, but are ... Read More
22nd March 2022ACD Environmental
15
Mar2022
Ever wondered why robins are so tame when you’re digging up your garden? It is because they have evolved to interact with wild boars which are very good at ripping up the soil and revealing tasty worms and insects’ within the soil. Both of which are robins’ main food sources.
Different ... Read More
15th March 2022ACD Environmental
11
Mar2022
Back in July 2021, we started the ACD Garden project. Behind our main office was a piece of forgotten ground, between farm buildings, just full of rubble and weeds.
July 2021
A few of us started weeding, digging & bringing in cuttings or spare plants from our gardens. Basically, using the odd ... Read More
11th March 2022ACD Environmental
08
Mar2022
International Women’s Day is here again, and this year’s theme is ‘Break the Bias’. How do you envisage a world free of bias, stereotypes, and discrimination? How can we all strive for diversity, equality, and inclusivity? Wouldn’t it be ideal if difference is valued and celebrated, it sounds like eutopia, ... Read More
8th March 2022ACD Environmental