{"id":72910,"date":"2018-02-19T10:11:48","date_gmt":"2018-02-19T10:11:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.reaseheath.ac.uk\/?p=72910"},"modified":"2018-03-14T12:12:22","modified_gmt":"2018-03-14T12:12:22","slug":"river-health-lecture-launches-series-reaseheath","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.reaseheath.ac.uk\/river-health-lecture-launches-series-reaseheath\/","title":{"rendered":"River health lecture launches series at Reaseheath"},"content":{"rendered":"<div  class='avia-slideshow av-av_slideshow-5edb3aac88bf58f0863f6ab4c6f32112 avia-slideshow-no scaling av_slideshow avia-slide-slider  avia-builder-el-0  el_before_av_textblock  avia-builder-el-first  av-slideshow-ui av-control-default av-slideshow-manual av-loop-once av-loop-manual-endless av-default-height-applied avia-slideshow-1' data-slideshow-options=\"{&quot;animation&quot;:&quot;slide&quot;,&quot;autoplay&quot;:false,&quot;loop_autoplay&quot;:&quot;once&quot;,&quot;interval&quot;:5,&quot;loop_manual&quot;:&quot;manual-endless&quot;,&quot;autoplay_stopper&quot;:false,&quot;noNavigation&quot;:false,&quot;bg_slider&quot;:false,&quot;keep_padding&quot;:false,&quot;hoverpause&quot;:false,&quot;show_slide_delay&quot;:0}\"  itemprop=\"image\" itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/ImageObject\" ><ul class='avia-slideshow-inner ' style='padding-bottom: 37.988165680473%;'><li  class='avia-slideshow-slide av-av_slideshow-5edb3aac88bf58f0863f6ab4c6f32112__0  av-single-slide slide-1 slide-odd'><div data-rel='slideshow-1' class='avia-slide-wrap '   ><div class='av-slideshow-caption av-av_slideshow-5edb3aac88bf58f0863f6ab4c6f32112__0 avia-caption'><div class=\"avia-inner-caption\"><div class='avia-caption-content '  itemprop=\"description\" ><p>Pete Attwood talks to a lively audience following his lecture at University Centre Reaseheath<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><img decoding=\"async\" fetchpriority=\"high\" class=\"wp-image-72911 avia-img-lazy-loading-not-72911\"  src=\"https:\/\/www.reaseheath.ac.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/Public-Lectures-Slider.jpg\" width=\"845\" height=\"321\" title='Public Lectures Slider' alt=''  itemprop=\"thumbnailUrl\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.reaseheath.ac.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/Public-Lectures-Slider.jpg 845w, https:\/\/www.reaseheath.ac.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/Public-Lectures-Slider-300x114.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.reaseheath.ac.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/Public-Lectures-Slider-768x292.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.reaseheath.ac.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/Public-Lectures-Slider-705x268.jpg 705w, https:\/\/www.reaseheath.ac.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/Public-Lectures-Slider-450x171.jpg 450w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 845px) 100vw, 845px\" \/><\/div><\/li><\/ul><\/div>\n<section  class='av_textblock_section av-av_textblock-2de302bf1aa3cf4c9157dbe6f50ac7eb '   itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/BlogPosting\" itemprop=\"blogPost\" ><div class='avia_textblock'  itemprop=\"text\" ><p>Plans to involve the local community in caring for Nantwich\u2019s watercourses provided the subject for the first of a series of free public lectures being held by <a href=\"https:\/\/ucreaseheath.ac.uk\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">University Centre Reaseheath (UCR)<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The lecture, presented by Pete Attwood, Volunteer and Training Co-ordinator at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.groundwork.org.uk\/sites\/clm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Groundwork Cheshire<\/a> attracted an audience of residents, representatives from local organisations and college students and staff.<\/p>\n<p>The <a href=\"http:\/\/grozone.weebly.com\/love-my-river-northwich.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">\u2018Love My River\u2019 Project<\/a> was set up in Northwich to raise awareness of local rivers and watercourses and to involve the community in looking after them. It has been so successful that there are plans to extend the scheme into Nantwich this year.<\/p>\n<p>Early talks have been held with potential partners Reaseheath College and <a href=\"http:\/\/www.cheshirewildlifetrust.org.uk\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Cheshire Wildlife Trust<\/a> and there are further plans to develop a network of partnerships, projects and funding proposals in the area, leading to volunteering and student opportunities.<\/p>\n<p>Volunteers help to monitor the condition of the river and take part in practical action to improve them. This includes surveys to identify problems, chemical, physical and biological testing on water quality to support the Environment Agency, and practical actions such as tree planting, litter picks and controlling non-native invasive species.<\/p>\n<p><strong>The second lecture, to be held this Thursday, March 15, is by<\/strong><strong> Cat Barton, Chester Zoo\u2019s Field Conservation Manager. Cat will describe Chester Zoo\u2019s bid to make Chester the world\u2019s first \u2018Sustainable Palm Oil City\u2019 &#8211; part of the zoo\u2019s campaign to help protect South East Asian rainforests, which are threatened by the spread of oil palm plantations.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>LAST FEW TICKETS REMAINING<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/ucreaseheath.ac.uk\/public-lectures\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Click here to register your place and to view more information about the full list of lectures<\/a>.<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div><\/section>\n\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-av_hr-0688d0b0b6ed2f8b057db7a8270206df\">\n#top .hr.hr-invisible.av-av_hr-0688d0b0b6ed2f8b057db7a8270206df{\nheight:50px;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='hr av-av_hr-0688d0b0b6ed2f8b057db7a8270206df hr-invisible  avia-builder-el-2  el_after_av_textblock  avia-builder-el-last '><span class='hr-inner '><span class=\"hr-inner-style\"><\/span><\/span><\/div>\n<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on the_content --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on the_content -->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Plans to involve the local community in caring for Nantwich\u2019s watercourses were described at a public lecture at Reaseheath College on Thursday 15th February.<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on get_the_excerpt --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":16,"featured_media":72912,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[468],"tags":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v24.4 - 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