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Welcome to my blog – Matt Shardlow

A wizard is never late, nor is he early, he arrives precisely when he means to.' Gandalf – Lord of the Rings Perhaps the same is true of CEOs? Certainly...

17/01/2014

Creating a buzz in Central Park

Saturday 30 November Local residents and volunteers from Plymouth University joined Buglife and Plymouth Tree Partnership on a work out day in Central Park’s Family Tree Site. The Tree Partnership...

10/12/2013

Plymouth’s Buzzing School Pack

Wednesday 13 November Last night saw the launch of our Plymouth's Buzzing School Pack. Hosted by Compton Church of England Primary School, Advice from teachers, education practioners and entomologists has...

09/12/2013

High Street Primary School

Congratulations to High Street Primary School one of our Plymouth’s Buzzing Schools who have been presented with a Silver Award in the wildlife and environment school award for Plymouth in...

28/10/2013

Greening Ford Primary School

Last Thursday afternoon Plymouths Buzzing visited Ford Primary School in Plymouth to work with their Gardening club to make the school grounds pollinator friendly. The school site itself does not have much...

28/10/2013

Compton Primary develops new housing

Despite the heavy showers yesterday, years three and four at Compton C of E Primary School in Plymouth constructed fourteen Bug houses which we put up around their school playing...

22/10/2013

Buzzing with High Street Primary School

18 September 2013 What a lovely afternoon at High Street Primary School. Buglife joined in with the After-School Gardening Club to plant some more plug plants alongside the school field....

18/09/2013

More Buzzing schools

A site visit to Marlborough Primary School this afternoon turned into an impromptu bug hunt. The grounds are fantastic and School Gardening Session leader Deb is involving all year groups...

17/09/2013

Plymouth’s Buzzing 10/09/2013

I’ve just come back from a site visit to Montpelier Primary School in Plymouth. What fantastic work they have done on their grounds since I visited and shared some ideas...

10/09/2013

Plymouth’s Buzzing 08/05/2013

We need your help to plant a buzzing meadow! When? Sunday 12th May, 11am-1pm Where? Stonehouse Park, Plymouth Come and help us to plant wildflowers in Stonehouse Park to help...

05/08/2013