Blog: Great Fen

Blog

Interns at Rothschild bungalow with litter picking equipment

Week 2 & 3 of an internship!

During the last two weeks, I’ve gained a variety of experiences working in Communications and Education! I had a mix of shadowing other colleagues, learning how everything works, while also…

Bird Feeder Table at Ramsey Heights

Insights of an Intern

My name is Claire and I’ve just started a 6-week internship, alongside another intern called Kaitlyn, with the Communities & Education Team at Ramsey Heights.

A group of students outdoors, holding a banner reading "2025 Winter Programme, Sustainability and Agroecology", "Cambridgeshire Cultural Exchange Centre"

Welcoming new faces to the Great Fen!

The Ramsey Heights team have had a busy start to the year welcoming lots of new faces to the Great Fen. In January, 17 Environmental Science A-Level students from Cambridge Academy for Science and…

Nofence collar Summer Leys Tom Hedge

Nofence cattle collars

A new technology which creates virtual boundaries via cattle collars is being trialled across Beds, Cambs and Northants: our grazing teams tell the story so far

Dave Metcalfe & Bertha, by Ian Hilbert

A day out with Dave and Bertha

Northants reserves officer Ian Hilbert swaps counties and joins Dave Metcalfe at the Great Fen - and gets to meet and work with Bertha . . . all hands to the pump

Volunteer Caroline at Ramsey Heights in the Great Fen

Beyond Lockdown - A volunteer's perspective

Lockdown has had a big effect on all of us, not least our volunteers, many of whom had to stop work with us altogether at the height of the Covid-19 crisis. Great Fen volunteer Caroline Lewis…

Tags

See all blog posts