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Community Benefits from Wetland Creation
The 4 new wetland pools, 2 wetland scrapes, footpaths and boardwalks WM Longreach are creating to enhance the visitor experience as well as environment and ecology at Bramshot Farm Country Park are taking shape.
Newton Park Enabling Works & Lake Maintenance
Bronington #BogLIFE project
Despite wettest winter in 30 years works have been progressing well on this important lowland bog restoration scheme, with the completion of 400m of culvert works as well as, to date, 1km of the open channel works.
Newt Habitat Creation
Tender success with Bath Spa University Lakeworks
WM Longreach have been awarded the tender to repair the Lower Lake dam crest and spillway; and to carry out preliminary desilting work at the Upper Lake at Newton Park Lake, part of another magnificent, historical Capability Brown landscape
Historic Brunel Canopy Progress
WM Longreach’s returned to Cholsey & Wallingford Railway station this month to assist with final touches to the canopy columns and site reinstatement, completing its restoration.
Restoring the Marches Mosses
As part of the Marches BogLIFE project WM Longreach are working with the Natural England on a drain diversion project, aiming to regain control of the hydrology and help the bog regenerate.
Newport Canal SSSI
With Phase 1 completed October 2019 WM Longreach’s return for phase 2 will complete the Newport Recovery Project protecting rare aquatic plants.
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River Mease SSSI Restoration
Working with the Trent Rivers Trust a series of river restoration and sustainable drainage interventions on the River Mease are being used to improve water quality and enhance the riparian habitat.
Rustic Bridge Construction in Wales
Back at the National Botanic Garden of Wales a natural oak timber bridge was created and installed as part of the recreation of the garden.
River Parrett Spillway Construction
As well as completing the remaining landscaping on the River Parrett flood defences this month a spillway was constructed to safeguard against flood events.
Cholsey & Wallingford Railway
Groundworks started for historic Brunel station canopy structure.