Learning the ancient craft of coppicing Thursday, 18 September, 2025 “So, you just need to hold the hazel branch and then pull the blade down firmly, and make sure you don’t take your fingers off!” To give you some context, I was at Butser Ancient Farm for the official opening of the Hazel Centre – a stunning oak-framed building designed to support volunteering and workshops at this historic site. There I met Darren Hammerton, a veteran in the world of coppicing... Articles for the Herald and Post
Important steps to slow the spread of Omicron 2nd December 2021 This article was written by Damian and published in this week's editions of the Herald and Petersfield Post: "Everything we have learnt about covid since it... Articles for the Herald and Post
MP update for Petersfield's Shine Radio 30th November 2021 Damian provides a regular update for Petersfield's Shine Radio, and the latest one can be heard via the link below, or via their website, at: https://shineradio... Local News
Job numbers - a sign of growing confidence 25th November 2021 This article was written by Damian and published in this week's Herald and Petersfield Post editions: "With more than 1 million vacancies and an unemployment... Articles for the Herald and Post
Visit to Abri's Cafe 1759 in Bordon 22nd November 2021 Damian was pleased to meet with Ralph Facey From Abri Housing Association (fka Radian) last week and to hear more about the 13 East Hants residents they've... Local News
COP26 - keeping the target of 1.5 degrees alive 18th November 2021 This article was written by Damian and published in this week's Herald and Petersfield Post editions: "A lot of hope, expectation and responsibility was on the... Articles for the Herald and Post
Taking steps to tackle fraud 9th November 2021 This article was written by Damian and published in this week's editions of the Herald and Petersfield Post: "Back in September I had the opportunity to talk... Articles for the Herald and Post
COP26 - now is the time to act 4th November 2021 This article was written by Damian and published in this week's editions of the Herald and Petersfield Post: "120 world leaders have come together in Glasgow... Articles for the Herald and Post
Poppy Appeal underway in Liphook 1st November 2021 Damian was delighted to once again join RBL representatives at their annual poppy collection at Liphook's Sainsbury's store at the weekend. Local News
MP update for Petersfield's Shine Radio 29th October 2021 to listen to Damian's latest update for Petersfield's Shine Radio, please click on the link below: Local News
