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School landscape design

ACD Environmental can offer a complete school landscape design service for developers who are required to include schools in their development masterplans. We have a dedicated team of specialists who have expertise in designing and overseeing construction of landscapes for new schools and extensions to schools for a local … Read More

School landscape design2020-01-27T11:29:26+00:00

A barbestelle bat encounter!

On 4th July, ACD undertook a preliminary roost inspection of a barn in Highworth, Swindon. The barn had lots of potential features for roosting bats, with a stone wall containing many holes and crevices which bats could use as summer roosts and also possibly for hibernation.

An endoscope was used … Read More

A barbestelle bat encounter!2019-09-10T13:03:33+01:00

ACD vs The Cotswold – Part 2

ACD vs The Cotswold Way!

A year on from our last big fundraising challenge, where we took on the Yorkshire 3 Peaks,  ACD have now completed more than 24 miles of the Cotswold Way!

To find out more and see a few photographs, visit our Charity and Events page here 

We are … Read More

ACD vs The Cotswold – Part 22024-05-23T17:41:47+01:00

Badger Research Project with Oxford University

In June 2019, ACD Environmental’s Director of Ecology Daniel Wood spent a fascinating 3 days working with Oxford University’s Wildlife Conservation Research Unit (WildCRU) Badger Research Project.

 

WildCRU’s badger project began in 1987, building on earlier data stretching back to the early 1970s. Focused on badgers living at Wytham Woods, Oxfordshire, … Read More

Badger Research Project with Oxford University2019-07-26T10:22:47+01:00

Don’t forget to monitor your sites for Japanese knotweed!

The spring is the fastest growth period for Japanese knotweed and it can spread very quickly. Look out for red/purple new shoots emerging from the ground, similar to asparagus spears. At this stage the leaves will be rolled up around the shoot and may be red or burnt … Read More

Don’t forget to monitor your sites for Japanese knotweed!2019-05-16T11:14:56+01:00

Tree Decay Investigation

In February, ACD were contacted to investigate the integrity of a Sweet chestnut tree in Henley-upon-Thames that had a Tree Preservation Order. The tree owner was concerned about the health of the tree after she noticed three woodpecker holes on the stem, as well as a branch failure … Read More

Tree Decay Investigation2019-04-02T15:12:32+01:00

ACD vs The Cotswold – Part 1

ACD vs The Cotswold Way!

A year on from our last big fundraising challenge, where we took on the Yorkshire 3 Peaks,  ACD have now completed more than 24 miles of the Cotswold Way!

To find out more and see a few photographs, visit our Charity and Events page here 

We are … Read More

ACD vs The Cotswold – Part 12024-05-23T17:28:45+01:00

Fundraising for 2018!

ACD Environmental are happy to announce we will be participating in a number of events over this year to raise money for our 2018 chosen charities; The UK Sepsis Trust and Longfield. Both of these charities being very important to members of our staff.

Throughout the year we have been undertaking different … Read More

Fundraising for 2018!2018-08-22T16:59:36+01:00
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