21 May 2012

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Ground water levels in drought hit East Yorkshire now normal

Record rainfall in April and a wet start to May has improved East Yorkshire’s ground water levels to such an extent that Yorkshire Water has today announced that they are now back to normal for the time of the year. This is a remarkable turnaround considering stocks were 20% depleted only 6 weeks ago. With [...]

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Filed under: Michael's Blog by Michael Lawson on May 14, 2012
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Trees trust has no case to answer in road death

THE Woodlands Trust has been cleared of breaching health and safety laws by failing to properly maintain one of its trees. The prosecution followed the death of 25-year-old landscape gardener Alex McDonald in February 2008 after a 50-foot tall mature beech fell onto his van at Blaeberry Woods in Whitburn, West Lothian. On the fifth [...]

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Filed under: Michael's Blog by Michael Lawson on May 14, 2012
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Free Specialist Seminar 15th June 2012

Landscape Planning Ltd Free Half Day Seminar AEC 01 Please find attached the details of our free half day seminar on 15th June 2012. The key points will be: • The New 2012 Tree Preservation Order Legislation. • The New 2012 BS Standard for Trees in Relation to Construction. • The New 2012 Arrangements Relating [...]

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Filed under: Michael's Blog by Michael Lawson on May 10, 2012
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OCA Climate Newsletter May 2012

OCA Claims Climate Capacity Planning Newsletter May 2012 With the wettest April on record how have clay soils responded and what is the risk of a major event year?

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Filed under: Michael's Blog by Michael Lawson on May 9, 2012
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