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Arboricultural Diploma Achieved!

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We are thrilled to announce that, after 4 years of study, Karen Lacey has now gained her Level 6 Diploma in Arboriculture. This remains the premier qualification in arboriculture and is fully endorsed by the Royal Forestry Society.

Karen has a particular interest in trees in relation to development, as well as woodland management and the management of sites with ancient and veteran trees.  She is currently undertaking further training in structural damage investigations for arboriculturists.

For more information on our arboricultural services, click here

WWA Welcomes Tamae to the Team

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We have recently welcomed Tamae Isomura to our team of Landscape Architects here at WWA!

Tamae gained Chartership from the Landscape Institute this year, and has diverse design skills in BIM. She is also highly experienced from strategy development to implementation.

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LVIA or LVA – When Do I Need One?

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by Bobby Browne

Assessing how a proposed development could affect the existing landscape setting is an important part of the planning process. But it is not always simple for non-specialists to know how to go about commissioning the right report to accompany their planning application. The terms Landscape and Visual Impact Assessment (LVIA) and Landscape and Visual Appraisal (LVA) are often used interchangeably. This can be confusing for people within the landscape industry and even more perplexing for those outside of the industry needing to commission a study. This article explores the difference between the two types of report and considers when each one might be needed.

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Welcoming Spring and Emerging from Lockdown

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by Louise

Welcoming Spring and emerging from Lockdown. Spring often seems to arrive all-of-a-sudden but this year, as we have been bound to our homes, many of us have impatiently watched every bud emerge and every flower open with excited anticipation. As the prospect of a lifting lockdown coincides with the reawakening of the natural world, it can feel like the lengthening days bring a tentative optimism.

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A Virtual Return to Writtle University College

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This semester, the WWA staff have been helping to deliver the Landscape Professional Practice module to Landscape Architecture masters students at Writtle University College. We have a long-standing relationship with the college, which has helped train almost half of our staff, so it has been great for Gill Wynne-Williams, Bobby Browne and Alex Hooper to virtually return to share their professional and career experience with the class of 2021.

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WWA Remains Fully Operational

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WWA Remains Fully Operational. Like everyone we have had to make some adjustments for working under the current coronavirus emergency. We are fully set up for home working and virtual meetings, and we are providing our full range of office-based services.

Site Visits: we can do these, subject to site-specific risk assessments.

We wish everyone well and look forward to seeing you all again in person.

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