by Stuart Brabbs | Nov 27, 2014 | Events, Invasives
On Monday and Tuesday, the staff attended the CIRB conference in Stranraer accompanied by our Chairman and vice Chair. The event was organised to share lessons learned over the course of the 4 years that the CIRB project has run and good practice that has developed as...
by Stuart Brabbs | Sep 2, 2014 | General
The job takes me to some very nice places sometimes and Sunday was no exception. A braw Sunday morning and the ferry to Arran was the order of the day. CIRB project staff had previously visited the island in August last year...
by Stuart Brabbs | Aug 26, 2014 | General, Invasives
Japanese Knotweed tenders are still available as EU procurement rules state that we must have a minimum of three submissions for each contract. We now have a submission deadline of Tuesday the 2nd of September at 5pm. Please use the links below to our tender...
by Stuart Brabbs | Aug 6, 2014 | General, Invasives
Our Japanese Knotweed tenders have now been verified and are available to download below. We have arranged the Pre-Tender meeting to take place on Tuesday 12th August 2014. This will be in at ART offices which are located at 1 Gibbs Yard, Auchincruive Estate, Ayr,...
by Stuart Brabbs | Aug 4, 2014 | General
As mentioned in my post from the 23rd July, I will be holding a meeting in Girvan this evening for volunteers that were trained under the Carrick Invasives project. CIRB – Volunteer meetings (Carrick area – Girvan and Stinchar Catchments) A venue has now...
by Stuart Brabbs | Aug 1, 2014 | General
I am planning three balsam bashing events for next week and require some volunteers to lend a hand. You don’t have to be trained or experienced but will probably require your own transport. Listed below are the locations and if you would like to come along and...