by Stuart Brabbs | Feb 20, 2012 | General, Invasives
Now that we are out to tender for the control of invasive weeds in 2012, I thought it would be worth making readers aware of the areas we will be targeting in the months ahead.There are two reasons for this, firstly to let people know when to expect the contractors to...
by Stuart Brabbs | Feb 13, 2012 | Invasives
Our tenders have now been verified and are available to download below. We have rearranged the Pre-Tender meeting to take place on Monday 20th February 2012. This will be in at ART offices which are located in the Engineering Department, Donald Hendrie Building,...
by Stuart Brabbs | Feb 9, 2012 | General, Invasives
Our tender meeting which was arranged for Monday 13th February at 1.30pm has been postponed. Our tender documents are with Queens University Belfast and SEUPB (EU) will be verifying them this Friday 10th February. Once we hear that the tender documents are verified we...
by Stuart Brabbs | Jan 31, 2012 | General, Invasives
ART will release competitive tender documents for the Control of Non Native Invasive Weeds on Ayrshire Watercourses during 2012 (CIRB Project) on the 13th February 2012. This INTERREG IV funded project is a cross border partnership and suitably qualified contractors...
by Stuart Brabbs | Nov 12, 2011 | General, Invasives
Following an interesting call from a member of the Arran Community Council, I’ve arranged to attend a meeting on the 29th of this month to talk about Japanese Knotweed and its control. The community is increasingly concerned about the spread of this invasive...
by Stuart Brabbs | Nov 3, 2011 | General, Invasives
Yesterday, ART delivered two seminar events to East Ayrshire Council. Commencing at 8.30am in the Lesser Town Hall, Cumnock, East Ayrshire staff were given an insight into managing Non Native Invasive Weeds and Biosecurity. Chris Horril from RAFTs was on hand to talk...