by admin | Nov 27, 2018 | News
Following on from our first visit to Holway Park Primary School, where our 5W engineers ran activities based around water management, engineering, working with nature and Sustainable Drainage Systems (SuDS), we returned to gather the pupils ideas for a SuDS feature at...
by admin | Nov 19, 2018 | News
This week we’ve been at the Valuing Nature Conference in Cardiff, presenting a poster about the work we’ve been doing through SPONGE2020. The Valuing Nature Programme is a 5 year research programme which aims to improve understanding of the value of...
by admin | Oct 22, 2018 | News
Last week we held the first of our 5W co-design days – this one with 3 classes of year 3s and 4s and their parents at Lyngford Park Primary School. Each session kicked off with a demonstration of Sustainable Drainage Systems (SuDS) as a recap from the last...
by admin | Oct 5, 2018 | News
Over the last couple of weeks, we held our first sessions at Lyngford Park Primary School and Holway Park Primary School. We are visiting these schools as part of the 5W project (Westcountry Women Working With Water!) which is funded by the Royal Academy of Engineers....
by admin | Jul 3, 2018 | News
Today was our second event at Selworthy Special School. This time we wanted to gather ideas and opinions to inform the design of the raingarden for the school. We took along different materials, so the students could experience the possible elements of the raingarden...
by admin | Jun 17, 2018 | News
We visited Selworthy Special School to get the pupils thinking about how the water cycle works and what happens to rainwater. This is the first of several sessions we are running at Selworthy Special School, which will lead to the building and planting of a raingarden...
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