#EARTHTIME FORRES WINDOWS#

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#EARTHTIME FORRES WINDOWS#

'We're very lucky at Duffus as we have so much room and this allows staff to work with the children in a socially distanced way as well as have different small groups at the same time. EarthTime is an easy-to-use Windows tool that shows the local time for any location in the world, with the help of a user-friendly and intuitive interface. Dallas Angling Association, Earthtime for All ltd, Ecologia Youth Trust. EARTHTIME has developed a number of thematic working groups that comprises people from multiple laboratories that are working together to further developments in a specific topic area. It'll all be very different for us but not so different for the wee ones we work with, and we're glad we can offer a period of transition for children going into P1 who can now have some sociable time before moving on. We maintain and improve the pathways, remove. 'We had 12 or so volunteers come forward. Help our team of existing volunteers to make improvements around Sanquhar Pond in Forres on a Saturday morning.

This should also, over the summer, give staff a chance for a bit of a break as they have been working very long and hard, often beyond their hours, in recent months. 'Volunteers will be involved in tasks such as manning hand-washing stations which frees up our staff to work with the children. We were overwhelmed by the number of people coming forward to donate their time and are very grateful.

Natalie Campbell, Earthtime project leader, said: 'The reopening of both our nurseries has only been possible due to the incredible response we have received from a recent appeal for volunteers. The nursery's practitioners have also kept up contact with registered families during lockdown with daily bedtime stories and activities through social media. The key workers' childcare hub at Duffus has been working with an average of 12 children daily, who nursery staff say have settled in well to learning in the woodland. Earthtime's Forest School nurseries at Duffus and Elgin are reopening after new guidance from the Scottish Government. Rural Poverty – Projects supported through this theme aimed to tackle rural poverty in Moray, particularly those with a specific focus on addressing fuel poverty.The pandemic has thrown into focus the benefits of the outdoor learning and play model practised at Earthtime as Scotland looks at ways forward for post-lockdown schooling.Įarthtime opened its Cooper Park off-shoot in January this year with funding and support from Thrive Outdoors, with the specific aim to cater for more vulnerable families, offering a central location, waterproof clothing, footwear and daily snacks without charge. Net Zero and the Climate Emergency – Projects supported through this theme supported projects building on the Rural Living in a Carbon Neutral Moray (Carbon Neutral Communities) programme on imagining, communicating, and moving towards a carbon-neutral future. It supported community-led activity that focused on one or more of three key themes:Ĭovid Recovery – Projects supported through this theme aimed at a just and green renewal of Moray’s economy and communities following the challenges experienced as a result of the global pandemic. August 2018 postcodes in Buckie, Elgin, Forres, Lhanbryde started to receive 1140 hours (around 120 children. 925, CCF-5085, Earthtimes UP Project, Repair and Share, Earthtime for All Ltd, 72,270.00. This funding programme drew on the work, achievements and learning of the Moray LEADER Programme 2014-2021 and of the Moray Rural Communities Testing Change programmes 2021/2022. 16, CCF-0016, Transition Town Forres, Transition Town Forres. The Moray Local Action Fund 2022-2023 supported communities in Moray through a Scottish Government grant for community led local development.

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