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Agreement reached over future of Marine Biological Station

The University of London announced today that it has signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with the Field Studies Council (FSC) to secure a sustainable future for its Marine Biological Station (UMBSM) on the Scottish Island of Cumbrae, Firth of Clyde. Read More

Friday, June 14, 2013

Tree-riffic new survey launched

The latest survey from Open Air Laboratories (OPAL) has just been launched and will focus on the health of our tree population. Once again environmental education charity Field Studies Council (FSC) has worked with OPAL by producing survey packs through its Publications Unit. Read More

Thursday, May 9, 2013

Natural History Museum exclusive for Young Darwin Scholars

Last week nine young people enjoyed a special behind-the-scenes visit to The Natural History Museum in London, where they learnt more about the wide ranging work of the Museum and saw some of the collections not open to the public. Read More

Tuesday, April 23, 2013

Biodiversity Fellowship growing

Over 300 people have joined a new FSC project since it began late in 2012 and many have booked onto training courses as part of the scheme. The Biodiversity Fellowship was established to increase the numbers, capabilities and geographical coverage of our volunteer biological recorders and has attracted a great deal of interest in its first few months. Read More

Thursday, March 28, 2013

Free teaching resources with Lessons from Nature

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Monday, March 18, 2013

Provenance of meat and meat products at Field Studies Council Centres

Field Studies Council (FSC) has for many years had a policy of sourcing food and other products as locally as possible which is an important element of our accreditation through Eco-Centres, Green Business and other award schemes. Read More

Wednesday, February 20, 2013

Year 7 literacy and numeracy catch-up premium

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Thursday, April 25, 2013

Sizzling summer family breaks

Traverse the thrilling terrain of the Scottish Highlands, take a safari trip through the scenic Shropshire surroundings, or learn survival skills in the spectacular surroundings of the Lake District, all budget saving <b>summer breaks for families</b> from environmental educational charity, Field Studies Council (FSC). Read More

Tuesday, May 14, 2013

Anniversary celebrations at Amersham

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Tuesday, May 14, 2013

Project with Pond Conservation secures HLF funding

Pond Conservation in Oxford has received initial support for a £900,000 bid from the Heritage Lottery Fund (HLF) for its ‘People, Ponds and Water’ project. FSC will be helping deliver part of the project. Read More

Tuesday, May 21, 2013