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STAFFORDSHIRE ECOLOGICAL SERVICES LIMITED


Staffordshire Ecological Services Ltd. (SES) is a wholly owned subsidiary of Staffordshire Wildlife Trust and specialises in providing ecological survey and advice to both the public and private sectors. SES Ltd. is a not for profit ethical company and a member of the Association of


Wildlife Trust Consultancies. All of SES Ltd’s profits go back into the parent organi- sation to fund conservation projects and wildlife education in Staffordshire. All SES Ltd. staff are members of


the Chartered Institute of Ecology and


Environmental Management and hold protected species licences from Natural England. SES Ltd. specialise in providing client focused solutions to the ecologi- cal issues raised by much of today’s industry, development and local government activity. SES Ltd. have experience of a wide range of ecological projects including pre-demolition protected species surveys from large industrial units to single dwell- ings, biodiversity mitigation works, habitat creation, ecological management advice, and pre-application ecological assessments. Clients include highways departments, construction companies, architects and private individuals. Having worked extensively throughout the West Midlands, SES Ltd. has forged excellent


and businesses. Able to draw on a wealth of local knowledge, SES Ltd. is unique- ly placed to provide an insight into the ecological issues faced in the region and provide solutions that benefit both biodiversity and the client. SES are ISO 14001 accredited and fully insured for all its work. For further information contact enquiries@ses-gb.co.uk or visit: www.ses-gb.co.uk.


Preserving nature


links with local and regional planners, councils, government agencies


relatively


inexpen-


sive means. “In the past


there


was a tendency to call upon the servic- es of an ecological consultant


once


based upon this evidence. Careful timing and sensitive work practice is often the key to making a project involving bats work. “However, in a lot of cases the require-


ments for protecting wildlife are fairly simple as long as the habitats they use can be retained and enhanced. Simple enhancement measures such as native planting, log piles and bat boxes can be very effective.” Dr. Bodsworth added: “The construction industry is becoming


increasingly aware of the value of pro- tecting wildlife and there are many simple ways to encourage wildlife to thrive using


NOVEMBER 2014


work got underway but now we’re on board from day one of a project. This al- lows us to offer input from the very begin- ning, which ensures a much


construction process throughout. “Most


are


ecologists enthusiastic


natural historians as well as consultants. We’re really lucky to be able to do this as a profession and it’s great to be able to see a project come together whilst portant work


im- such as this takes place.” WWW.PREMIERCONSTRUCTIONNEWS.COM 85


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