The University of Nottingham are offering a free online experience “Introduction to Studying Veterinary Medicine” which also includes information about work experience and the role of the Practice Manager. https://www.futurelearn.com/courses/vet-school-application-support Get virtual vet work experience before embarking on a veterinary degree The COVID-19 pandemic means that many potential vet students […]
Eggleston Show should have been on this weekend, but instead to mark our cancelled shows Wideyed are really looking forward to bringing their winners exhibition to Eggleston village green this Sunday 20th. All of our winners received a rosette but they will announce their 3 judges choice ‘Best in Show’ […]
The Cumbria Farmer Network has been asked to facilitate two new Prince’s Farm Resilience Programme groups starting this autumn based around Alston. The programme includes one to one support and a series of 6 evening workshops with national speakers covering topics including business planning, costings and succession. These will take place […]
Sadly UTASS’s annual 2-day shearing courses are the latest thing to be affected by Covid-19, and will not be running this year. However, for those needing guidance, here’s a link to some Training Aids British Wool have produced in the absence of training, comprising a downloadable step by step guide […]
The local group, which pre-covid held weekly sessions at UTASS, is currently operating through Zoom video meetings. Sessions are held from 6pm until 7pm on Tuesday evenings. It’s relaxed and suitable for beginners. New members are welcome to a free trial session. £10 for a batch of six lessons. Contact […]
UTASS has been looking at some websites that are offering FREE online training during Covid 19. Please click on the link below for more information and details of some of the courses that are available. FREE Online Training
Various groups in the Durham Dales have come together to provide help and support to people at this time If you are self-isolating we would encourage you to contact us so we can keep touch to make certain you are safe. Or if you need other support please contact us and we will try help with shopping, prescriptions, dog walking or […]
In light of the current guidance please be aware that community sessions at UTASS including our youth drop in sessions have been cancelled. We are working hard to ensure we can continue to provide support to our communities, we will keep you updated! https://www.nhs.uk/conditions/coronavirus-covid-19/…
UTASS has funding available that young people can apply for towards the cost of driver training: Car & Trailer lessons, Car Driving Lessons, Quad Bike, Pre-Test Tractor Training or Lantra 13-15 Tractor Driving. There are only a few days left to go until the closing date on Friday 20th March…if […]
