Blog: Climate change and community engagement at Manchester Science Festival
Climate change, flood risk and the augmented reality sandbox. Aimee Pilling shares her experience of volunteering with JBA Trust at Manchester Science Festival.
Reflections on the summer weather: What does our weather station data tell us?
In this seasonal summary of our weather station data we consider the weather events during Summer 2022, including an insight in to the two heat waves that occurred in June and August.
Congratulations to our Scholarship recipients!
We’re delighted to announce that we have awarded two scholarships to study Flood and Coastal Risk Management at Lancaster University.
Celebrating our 10th Anniversary!
During our 10th year anniversary events, we reflected on what we’ve learnt and asked for views on what we should prioritise. Here we share a summary of the feedback we received and how it will shape our plans for the future.
Supporting engagement activities at the Science Museum
Our augmented reality sandbox provided an interactive activity for visitors to the Environment Agency ‘Science on a Sphere’ exhibition at the Science Museum in London.
Exploring careers in civil engineering
Pupils at Tadcaster Grammar School explored careers and pathways in to civil engineering at their school careers fair on Monday 18th July.
Secondary school pupils learn about careers in flood risk management
We visited two secondary schools in July, enabling pupils to find out about careers in the flood risk management industry.
Primary school pupils explore river structures and flood risk
We were pleased to support learning about rivers at Great Harwood St John’s CE Primary School in Lancashire on Tuesday 12th July.
Blog: Science Futures at Glastonbury!
Nature, climate change, flood risk…. and some music too! Sian Selkirk shares her highlights from the Science Futures tent at Glastonbury
Learning about hazards in the natural environment
Students at Queen Ethelburga’s School near York used our augmented reality sandbox to support learning about hazards in the natural environment.
