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EuCAN is a Community Interest Company (CIC) working in the UK and other countries of Europe to involve more people and communities in the conservation management of their local environment, by providing training and practical experience for young graduates, potential volunteers and contractors and therapeutic groups, in nature conservation and in sustainable land management.
Lenthay Platinum Meadow in Sherborne - open afternoon, all welcome!
Lenthay Platinum Meadow
EuCAN volunteers and contractors have been working with Sherborne Town Council for several years to manage this small but very biodiverse area of grassland and scrub.
Read more >Sherborne Terraces SNCI - clearing up cut grass - EuCAN Somerset Volunteers
Sherborne Terraces SNCI
We cut the rank grass a week ago. As it is not suitable as hay for livestock, we are going to rake it up and take it over to the dump pile in the corner of the site.
Read more >Alners Gorse Butterfly Reserve - moth trapping and butterfly walk
Alners Gorse Butterfly Reserve, Hazelbury Bryan
Another visit to the wonderful Alners Gorse Butterfly Reserve at a time when many butterfly species will be on the wing and when the wildlife of the reserve should be at its richest!
Read more >EuCAN Somerset Volunteers Visit to Rugbourne Farm BS39 6JS
Higher Littleton near Bath
We have been asked by the owners of Rugbourne Farm to help them again with the cutting of their wildflower meadow. It's a bit out of our area but it is a very interesting place so we'll travel up in cars.
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