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Leaving Tir Coed
At the end of the successful VINE project we are sadly saying our goodbyes to wonderful members of staff. Linda Bradshaw-Wood who was our Lampeter Project Officer is one of two staff members who are leaving the Tir Coed team.
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Agored Cymru Centre Network meeting
Angie Martin, Tir Coed's Accreditation Manager went along to the Botanic Gardens for a bi-annual Agored Cymru Network meeting.
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Health and Safety in Forestry Refresher Course
Tir Coed tutors and staff attended a day-long Health and Safety training day delivered by MWMAC at Coed Tyllwyd Llanfarian.
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Certificate awarding day at Coed Tyllwyd, Llanfarian
A certificate awarding day was held at Coed Tyllwyd following the final two training courses of VINE. The day was sent spoon carving and socialising before the participants were presented with their certificates.
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End of VINE Celebration: Tir Coed and Both Coed Open Day
This was a magical day of myth, storytelling, ritual and traditional woodland arts. A fine celebration of the success of Tir Coed’s three-year VINE Project at Allt Goch Woods, Llanidloes and a tribute to a community coming together through the collaboration of Tir Coed and Both Coed.
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‘For Now and the Future’ Ceredigion Museum partnering Tir Coed
Ceredigion Museum and Tir Coed are working in partnership again following the Hadau project. This project is looking at the traditional hand craft woodworking tools found in the museum stores.
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Long Wood volunteers and the Tir Coed bench
With the VINE project coming to an end, so is our time at Long Wood. During the celebration event, members of the public contributed to work on a bench. The Wednesday Volunteers came together to finish the bench and install it in a spot overlooking the pond near the visitor centre.
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Youth Workers Train the Trainer days at Long Wood
Youth Workers from Aberystwyth came to Long Wood to learn how to deliver woodland bushcraft activities to young people in the area.
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VINE Celebration Open Day at Coed Tyllwyd, Llanfarian
There was a fantastic turnout for the VINE Celebration at Coed Tyllwyd on the 8th of October. Groups who have benefited from the VINE project, families, local residents, tutors and participants all turned up to celebrate the incredible work that has been done in this woodland over the last three years.
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Autumn Foraging with Jade
Jade Mellor came along to Long Wood along with tutor Ben Allen to share their expertise and knowledge of autumn foraging. They collected ivy flowers, learnt about various wild fruits and wandered through the beautiful autumn woods.
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