Natural England has released new mitigation guidelines for reptiles. The pdf is available for download here TIN102.

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I thought I’d let you know where you can catch up with us this Autumn. Aside from the usual site work and reporting, Paul and Andrew are busy writing presentations and digesting the recent updates to the SM2BAT to present some new ideas at a range of events this season.

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I hope those of you who joined us for tea at our open day enjoyed the discussion as well at the scones. It's an event that we intend to run two or three times a year, on a different topic, and maybe with different refreshments! more

Just in case you've not put in your tea order yet, here's a reminder of the programme for our open day this week. more

If you're a friend of Baker Consultants, you should by now have been invited to our open day on Thursday 16th September (4-8pm). The timing is designed to fit in with the Derby trains (connecting to London and the rest of the country), so let the train take the strain and have a trip out! more

Over 700 bottle traps have been used to survey a huge site in the midlands this month. more

We are pleased to announce that Baker Consultants has moved! The success of our first year (with close to 100 projects secured since we started trading) has resulted in the need for a formal office. The office is located in the West platform “upside” waiting room of Cromford Station, part of the Arkwright Society’s UNESCO World Heritage site . You can visit us on the mainline from Derby or Nottingham to Matlock (trains stop at Cromford Station twice an hour) and we’ll make you a coffee. more

Anton writes: At the end of November 2009 I was thrilled to see an article in the Daily Telegraph about the success of a cycle path in Tewkesbury, a scheme that I worked on between 2001-2003. The scheme began over 15 years ago as a proposed relief road for Tewkesbury, but came up against public opposition and to date has not been built. more