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Oh Christmas Tree

A Christmas Poem 03:54
We were really proud of the recycled Christmas tree we made over the festive period. No one loved it more than Beth, who loved it so much she was inspired to write a poem - and here it is: "I'm dreaming of a green Chrsitmas" by an elderly marketing elf ‘Twas the night before Christmas – well, the office party Not a creature...Read More

Get ready for the Big Garden Birdwatch

Bird watching 03:47
I’m not much of a bird person - in fact I have a fear of pigeons. But I do love little birds and the odd magpie (because of the nursery rhyme). This year I’ll be taking part in the RSPB’s Big Garden Birdwatch 2017. Last year, two little robins were frequent visitors to the garden, and I’m hoping to see more this year!...Read More

Battery Recycling Week

Battery 08:06
Batteries contain toxic chemicals and heavy metals, which if not disposed of correctly, can leech into water and soil. Battery recycling week was from the 18-23 November and we all saw it as a good chance to safely get rid of all the old batteries we had lying around. The university has multiple battery recycling points and it didn’t take long for us...Read More

Growing For Gold

Green Impact 08:05
The Green Rangers are nurturing two new plants in the office: a Christmas tree named Jesus and a Basil plant named (quite aptly) Basil! In fact, the Christmas tree (the plant is actually called Norwegian Spruce) has three seeds that have sprouted, so maybe The Three Wise Men would make a better name! Basil was a parting gift from an intern, and the...Read More