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Black Park SSSI, nr Slough, Berks

Heathland restoration
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Getting stuck in to invasive birch and willow scrub The Chairman making a run for it Is it a bird, is it a plane...? I play the double bass in my spare time Burning cut material to encourage heather growth The Chairman's boss making a run for it! The end of another satisfying day saving the planet

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Pilch Lane BBOWT Reserve, N Bucks

Preservation of Wildflower Meadow habitat
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Pulling hawthorn seedlings The ideal head covering for a sunny exposed site Orchids amongst the grass A sea of cowslips Lady's Smock

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Broadsands, nr Torbay, Devon

Reedbed rescue!
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Judy of the jungle Pause for thought Delicious pasties for lunch Are the potatoes baked yet? Clear progress made towards a valuable habitat Coppicing with attitude It's beginning to look like a timber yard round here Fore! The boss surveys the damage The hills are alive... What a happy bunch! After the hard work is done

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RSPB Arne, nr Wareham, Dorset

Ongoing management of a valuable coastal habitat
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Battling with 5 metre high Rhodi A little lopping goes a long way! It's a jungle in here Clearing 10ft gorse Previously cleared area 2 years later Rhododendron ponticum... giganticum! A fantastic place to work Time for a well-earned break All my own work Pass me another Hobnob, would you? Beaten... well, sawn... into submission Stoking up the beach barby The end of a perfect day

"Ten Go To Dorset"

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