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A barbestelle encounter!

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by ACD Environmental / / Ecology
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 on ... Read More
10th September 2019ACD Environmental

Cotswold Way – Completed!

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by ACD Environmental / / Charity
ACD Environmental are raising money for LandAid this year and over the August bank holiday weekend, our Director of Landscape Architecture - Jon Seymour and honorary ACD member - Matt Dally undertook the whole Cotswold Way, with a little help from other ACD colleagues along the journey!   After a successful 25 ... Read More
28th August 2019ACD Environmental

Badger Research Project with Oxford University

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by ACD Environmental / / Ecology
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
26th July 2019ACD Environmental

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

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by ACD Environmental / / Ecology, Landscape Architecture
The spring is the fastest growth period for this plant 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
16th May 2019ACD Environmental

Tree Decay Investigation

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by ACD Environmental / / Arboriculture
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
2nd April 2019ACD Environmental

Best of luck to our new Southern Director!

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by ACD Environmental / / Landscape Architecture
ACD would like to announce that Dorota Kaminska-Majkowska has taken over as our Southern Director in Eastleigh.   Dorota originally joined ACD Environmental in 2011, she will now be responsible for the management and coordination at our regional office in Hampshire, whilst working closely with our clients to ensure ... Read More
25th January 2019ACD Environmental

ACD vs The Cotswold Way!

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by ACD Environmental / / Charity
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 still taking donations for ... Read More
18th September 2018ACD Environmental

Fundraising for 2018!

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by ACD Environmental / / Charity
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
22nd August 2018ACD Environmental

Bat Survey Season

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by ACD Environmental / / Ecology
With the bat survey season well underway, contact one of our experienced ecologists today to book in your surveys. Remember, the bat survey season runs from May to September so don’t miss out! Contact our ecologists for more information.  ... Read More
10th July 2018ACD Environmental

Ecology in Eastleigh

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by ACD Environmental / / Ecology
ACD Environmental are pleased to announce that we have an new ecology team based out of our Eastleigh office in addition to our team in the Malmesbury office. We provide a wide range of ecological services to support planning applications, including protected species and habitat surveys and the relevant reporting. Our ... Read More
20th June 2018ACD Environmental