Episode 2
The Apprentice And The BeeLeafcutter Bees
As the arrival of Spring approaches, some guests who checked into our hotels last summer are still in residence, requiring careful relocation to facilitate the cleaning process for the upcoming 2024 season. A crucial aspect of this preparation involves the Leafcutter bee, whose fascinating behaviour was captured in a video from the previous summer. This […]
Episode 1
The Apprentice & The Bee1st Year Door Construction
Our first-Year Carpentry & Joinery Apprentices are currently halfway through their foundational year at college. A key aspect of their curriculum involves the construction of a 4-panelled door, a task that demands proficiency in essential skills such as Setting and Marking-Out, Machining, and Workshop Hand-Skills. This hands-on project serves as a practical demonstration of their […]
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The Apprentice And The Bee
Our initiative, “The Apprentice and The Bee” parallels the challenges faced by both Apprentices and Solitary Bees, emphasising awareness, commitment, and education for sustainable outcomes. Join us as we explore and involve ourselves in the fascinating similarities between the developing world of our apprentices and our solitary bees.
Two More Apprentices Fully Qualified
Two More Apprentices Fully Qualified Congratulations to two of our Carpentry & Joinery apprentices who have just passed their Skills Test with impressive scores exceeding 90%. Both Alistair and Michael have just completed the final leg of their 4 year apprenticeship to attain their SCQF Level 6 in Carpentry & Joinery. 42 weeks at college […]
