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incompetentlyclive · 2 years

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Dartmoor, August 2010

After reading Robert MacFarlane's The Wild Places, and then desperately trying to find away to email him... I found a tweet of his, asking for crowd sourced submissions against a potential loss of rights to camp on Dartmoor. It got me thinking, and I unearthed a 2010 trip report of Dartmoor South to North! Context, I was a New Zealander living in the UK at the time.

Saturday 1400 - Ivybridge to Eylesbarrow Tin Mine I had caught the train down from Basingstoke, through Reading to Exeter. The train was delayed and I was going to miss my connection at Plymouth for Ivybridge, so I changed at Exeter for commuter line and made it down to my starting point; Ivybridge Railway Station by about 2pm.

Figure 1. Certainly a train station enroute Basingstoke - Ivybridge.

Things did not get off to an entirely auspicious start. I am usually a bit excitable at the beginning of a trip. This was most obvious as I crossed the platform flyover three times in search for the exit to the road. I found my way and headed west towards the Two Moors Way starting point. I would be following the Two Moors Way for the first couple of hours, and it headed up onto the Moor from the road through a bridleway. Finding the bridleway, and then having opportunity to consult my map, was a delight. I instantly fell in love with 1:25,000 scale maps.

Let me talk about 1:25,000 scale Ordnance Survey Explorer maps. They are beautiful. They are accurate. They are a delight. They have 10 meter contour lines. They show you a tiny 100 meter dogleg in a bridleway as four whole glorious millimeters. I love 25,000 scale maps. There is so much detail on them. I’m sitting here regarding my torn, stained, worn map. My gaze is drawn to one grid square and contained within it is:

3 cairns

2 blowing house remains

2 non-roman settlements

3 tors

Steps

1 river

1 brook

1 enclosure

1 combe

Some tussocky shrub

Exposed stone

60 meters change in elevation.

I walked up the bridleway, a short little climb to warm up the legs, had a chat to a friendly old man with an unfriendly spaniel and acknowledged his warning about the fog. The fog was closing in, it was high cloud half an hour ago, now it was definitely foggy mist. I walked up off the bridleway and onto the Moor proper. I was instantly reminded of that hard, wet and windy west bloc of the North Island on New Zealand, proper sheep and beef country. Just substitute the Limestone for Granite. I waved a cheery “hullo” at some Lycra and plastic clad campers and walked on. The path was a dismantled tramway and now stone and dirt road you could drive an urban warrior 4x4 over. Visibility was dropping and it was starting to get a bit chillier so I put on my beanie. I had about 15 kilometers to cover before I wanted to set up camp, so I carried on, conscious it was nearly 3pm already.

I enjoyed walking the well worn path. The closing mist added to my sense of privacy and aloneness, something I had been craving for a while since moving to a country with 254 people per square kilometer, as opposed of my native land’s 41. Belted Galloway Cattle loomed and appeared in the mist and regarded me with a disinterested but astute gaze while they chewed their cud. The evidence of tin mining and industry on Dartmoor was a strange juxtaposition against the bank and bleak expanse, a grated drain system appeared alongside the path, a broken viaduct spewing foaming peat water was almost surreal and hard to make out in the mist. Square outlined ruins with low broken down walls provided shelter from the rising wind for a snack and a drink.

Figure 2. Afternoon tea, a lovely spot.

I broke away from the Two Moors Way and veered NE directly west Buckfastleigh, I wanted to stay on the Moor away from creature comforts for the night. I bore NW on the Abbots Way, unsure of exactly where I was headed, but looking for a place to pitch camp in that general direction. The weather was getting worse, it wasn’t totally awful, or utterly abysmal, but just constantly wet and shapes in the mist ghosting in front of me looked like they’d be doing at least 65 km/h if they were cars at a crossing. I followed the well worn path, with freshly turned hoof marks down the hill towards a ford. It is at this point things got a little trying as I became: At-odds-with-my-intended-location. As the path approached the river it became scattered and spread, so I chose the easiest crossing point and hoped to pick up the path on the other side. A well intentioned plan, which did not go so well. I couldn’t find the path, so instead took a bearing from the track I was supposed to be on against where I thought I was and hoped to cross the track at some point.

I erred about half a kilometer east of where I should’ve been. It was tough going. Boggy, wet, marshy, mired, wet and increasingly worried that it was getting late. I found my way to a prominent cairn and took stock. In a fit of worry induced lunacy I spent 20 minutes trying to pitch my fly in the lee of the cairn. What was I thinking? It was the highest point between the rest of the Moor and the direction the wind was coming from. In the wind-shadow of a pile of rocks? Mental. I packed back up, it was nearly 8pm and I was going to go west and importantly - down - until I found shelter, or civilization. I fancied a night on the floor of a manger.

I was really moving now, in a hurry and when I picked up a very obvious path heading west I was ecstatic to find it. Moments later I was delighted to find the ruins of Eylesbarrow Tin Mine. Low stone walls and grass. No peaty bog. Shelter from the now howling wind and a grass floor which was not a peaty bog, or mire. Thoughts of wrapping myself in my groundsheet against some gorse or in a dryish bull wallow evaporated as I stalked the perimeter of the stone walls and found one which provided a perfect opportunity to pitch my fly as a lean-to. Those walls were probably erected in the early 1800s. 60 men worked here, cutting underground workings into the granite to extract tin. I mused on their lives as I set up my fly. 5 guy ropes and 10 pegs later it was 9pm and I was in my sleeping bag, exhausted not so physically, but just glad to be in bed. I ate croissants and jam for dinner and fell soundly asleep.

I woke at 4am and had an opportunity to remark that the wind was gone, but the mist was heavier. I really couldn’t see a thing. Something lurked in the mist and that was the entire motivation needed to get back into my sleeping bag and zip up tight, Were or Sheep I cared not, I had my headlamp around my neck and into the sleeping bag I went.

Figure 3. Breakfast and a soggy map.

Sunday 0545 - Eylesbarrow Tin Mine to New Bridge I re-awoke at 5:45 and started some breakfast. Then a magical thing happened. The mist started clearing. For the first time in 15 hours, I had a vague idea where I was, and just how stunning it all was. It was New Zealand’s Central Plateau. It was gorgeous, a lake, a forest. Gasp worthy scenery was all there. As I sat eating my porridge, Dartmoor Ponies frolicked in the distance. I sat very still as a stallion and foal came to graze the bit of grass I was camped on. The sun rose in the south east and blue skies dazzled.

Figures 4-6. Mist clearing and ponies... frolicking.

I had packed up and was ready to move by 8:00am and took a sanded and cut track north, running parallel to boundary stones marked PCWW 1917. I paused by a granite cross - Siward's Cross has been there at least 850 years, marking the monastic Maltern Way. No plaque. No visitors centre. No nothing. Just a stone cross with a rusting iron repair. The path was busy with dog walkers and runners as I got closer to Princetown and its imposing prison, built by POWs for POWs of the French and American wars. I sat outside the High Moorland Visitor Centre at 9:45am waiting for it to open, downstream of the strong smell of bacon and eggs coming from the Inn across the road.

The visitor centre was excellent and penciled a route on my map for me to get north towards my goal of Okehampton. They filled my water bottle for me, I bought two postcards and headed across the road to the local convenience store and post office to scribble on them and send them. I’m not at all used to popping out into civilization in the middle of a walk, so standing scribbling my postcards I became acutely aware of my personal hygiene. I moved on.

The route north started at Two Bridges, so I walked the road between them and then turned back onto the Moor at the gated entrance to Wistman’s Wood. The short climb on to Longaford Tor had me sweating under the warm sun, I followed the ridge to Higher White Tor. It was noon, everything in my pack was damp and heavy from the previous day, I felt like a cooked meal. So I stripped down to my pants and sunbathed as I cooked Camp-Bolognese and let my gear dry scattered in the sun. A short nap was interrupted by the unmistakable expression of some poor kid stopped mid-sentence by my dazzling and sprawling whiteness under midday sun. I dressed and packed hurriedly as showers came in from the west. The helpful folk of the visitor centre had warned of rain getting worse to be quite heavy that night and it showered on and off for the rest of the day.

My route took me down to Lower White Tor then to the waterfall on the East Dart River. Tumbling peat-brown water over the rocks the waterfall was postcard perfect and I crossed it, stone hopping to the other side, stopping to change film and take some photos in a break in the showers. For the first time in documented history I didn’t veer right... I wish I had. Instead I slogged straight across a shin deep mire. Forty-five minutes of grumbling to myself about the bronze age munters who’d felled everything and ended up just making a peat swamp more effectively than the Taupo eruptions ever could. I picked up a stone wall which led NE to Sittaford Tor and had been to my east the whole time across the bog and then followed the fence line down to Little Varracombe. I crossed the Teign River whilst in its infancy and headed uphill to Quntin’s Man, the cairn and the Army observation huts which mark the border of the Okehampton Range. It was a guaranteed nil firing weekend, so I would be heading through the range for the rest of my trip.

Figure 7. The range.

The walk across the eastern border of the range was rewarding and the highest ground I would cover during the trip. Large parts of the area are so wet and boggy that they are nearly impossible to cover on foot. I headed north from the cairn to Peat Pass south of Hangingstone Hill. The peat pass was a cut made through the peat into granite bedrock by Frank Phillpotts. The cut was made so that farmers and hunters could travel this area with becoming mired. A plaque on a stone bears the forthright inscription: THIS STONE MARKS A CROSSING THROUGH THE PEAT, WHICH MAY BE OF USE TO HUNTING AND CATTLEMEN. I like that, which may be of use. May. It was a great use to me and I made sure I pointed that out to a lovely couple I met on Hangingstone Hill. They had just ascended and were heading for Postbridge, we discussed routes, I was about to descend on my way to Newbridge.

I picked up a gravel and tarmac Army ring road and covered the last few kilometers to Newbridge with very sore feet. Spending two days wet and then pounding down hard road had been too much for my sedentary banker feet. I was very glad to make it to Newbridge, as the dark clouds which had been chasing me from the south, all day, finally broke and the rain started proper. The comedy began. My 3 x 3 meter fly had been easy to string over a wall as a lean to the night before, But now faced with no trees, no wall, nothing except a sheep poo covered pile of rocks and ground I had nothing to work with. I had carried some lightweight universal aluminum tent poles with me and intended to fashion a structure with these. I started with a high pole front sloping to ground level rear design, and failed. I moved to a large hoop front to grounded rear, and failed. Then I tried a high pole front to low pole rear centre line, and failed. Finally, as the rain pounded I built a Shangri-La of nylon, rope, poles and pegs. It was a low pole front and rear with closed back and open front design, it was wonderful and doubled as a handy portable bomb-shelter. The rain became torrential during the night and the newly built Hilton Dartmoor - Newbridge, didn’t even quiver in the rain and wind. As the squalls swung 180 degrees during the night I simply lay east-west under the fly instead of north-south and moved to the rear of the fly, dry(ish) and happy.

I had set up the fly quite close to the Black-a-ven Brook and woke up a few times during the night to the noise of the brook going from babbling to busy to bustling to bullish to bursting. I think it rose a meter during the night but was still a good meter or two low of my camp site. I boiled water and then under attack from expertly trained 2-para-commando-marine-SAS-green-beret-SF MF-midges I retreated hastily into my sleeping bag liner for cover, with a bag of chocolate buttons for dinner.

Monday 0700 - Newbridge to Okehampton By the morning the midges had given up and I lay and relaxed and reflected as the rain and wind carried on. I was in no hurry. I was only 5 kilometers short of Okehampton and had plenty of time to get there. So I meticulously untied knots and coiled ropes, cleaned tent pegs had a hearty breakfast and messed about in the rain, bone dry and warm under my new army-surplus smock.

The last hour out of the Moor was a quiet plod, musing on things like how proper sheep looked with a bouncy long tail. I walked into Okehampton about 10am, bought some fruit and caught a bus to Exeter, offending everyone on board with my eau-de-moor-nautrale. After the startled gasps of passengers exiting the bus as they caught a wiff of me going past, I thought it was probably best to have a wash before the train-ride back to Basingstoke. So, a quick chat with a woman at the ‘i’ spot (always a lower case I?...) I walked down to the Pyramids Leisure Centre, by way of a Poundland for £1 shower-gel, deodorant and a towel. I had an excellent swim, stretched and enjoyed a good soak. Then I showered and changed into what stunk the least. Which were my long daggy camp trousers and a hole ridden woolen thermal top. I was unable to face putting my wet and putrid boots back on I put on my jandals and did my best impersonation of a homeless man as I made cheese and salami snacks with what was left over in my pack, sitting on a park bench, unshaved, unbothered by the showers.

Figure 8. My view from a park bench.

I slept on the train back home, able to chuckle to myself, as I am now, that in the comfort of a train or your home, a bit of rain and mud on Dartmoor all seems very insignificant. Whereas at the time, you’re adamant that if you find the really boggy bit with the red grasses one more time you’re just going to sit down and call your Mum for advice and help. Funnily enough, as I turned on my mobile as I got to Okehampton, I had voicemail, just Mum checking in that I was ok, from 20,000 kilometers away. Dartmoor, done.

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craftylittlealpaca-blog · 6 years

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Smartphone Apps Including Instagram, Omegle, Kik Messenger Parents Should Look Out For On Their Children's Phones

Police have urged oldsters to envision their children's phones in a shot to form them additional safe on-line.

Ivybridge & Rural police have currently shared a listing of apps that they suppose may be dangerous for youths.

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LGBT Friendly Churches updated 29/10/17

This blog is to try and help answer any questions youth or anyone might have regarding helping Christian or non-Christians gays. If you are LGBT+, parent, sibling or friend of someone who is LGBT+ and you want to know how to support them, then this is the place for you. It is also a blog to locate gay friendly churches where the LGBT Community can find a place to worship freely in Christ without hindrance due to their sexual identity. Although primarily in the UK, I will also add churches elsewhere to the list if you add their details. Please give any website addresses so I can link to the church website. Depending on how many churches are added, I will at least monthly edit the posts into one big post so they are in one place.

Please reblog, so as many people as possible can find a place to worship free of condemnation.

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Better affordable homes for local people | South Dartmoor Community Energy explores a community-led housing development in Ivybridge

Better affordable homes for local people | @SDCEnergy explores a community-led housing development in Ivybridge

Local group South Dartmoor Community Energy (SDCE) is excited to have received a grant to help them explore an ambition to have an exemplar community-led housing development in the Ivybridge area. (more…)

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Battle for oil supremacy heats up as Firebird expands

The Firebird HQ in Plymouth, which houses the company’s Technical hub, training centre, showroom and innovation centre.

The warehouse, which now houses Furebird’s extended product portfolio.

Training sessions are very hands-on as Firebird installers can get practical with many of the products it manufactures.

Firebird, by its own admission, is a sleeping giant.

Ever since its formation in Ireland in 1980, the manufacturer of heating products has built up a proven track record on the global supply of heating systems and established a name that has become synonymous with performance, quality and innovative design.

Although comfortably market leader in the Emerald Isle, Firebird sits third among its contemporaries in England, some way behind the established names of Worcester, Bosch Group and Grant UK, but ahead of Warmflow.

Now after a productive 18 months, the Plymouth-based giant is awaking from its slumbers in an attempt to secure the increased presence in the UK it craves.

£1 million investment In September 2016, at a cost of £1 million, Firebird’s satellite branch relocated from its home of 20 years in Ivybridge to five miles away in Plympton.

The new premises include a training facility taking up the whole top floor, an innovation centre and a show room featuring an array of fully working oil-fired boilers, biomass boilers and air source heat pumps (ASHPs), where installers can spend time working and training on each appliance.

Also housed within the new building is Firebird’s Technical Hub, which provides customers with a comprehensive technical support package, designed to make the specification and installation process as simple as possible.

Extra staff have also been employed in sales, accounts and on the shop floor.

Dave Hall said: “Firebird’s emphasis had not been on the UK market and consequently had allowed others to go past it for too long. Our plan now is to get this business up to where it should be. “We are the market leader in Ireland, but that is not the case here. Realistically, we know that it will be very hard, but that’s not to say we won’t enjoy the challenge.”

The name Firebird has been synonymous with oil-fired boilers and it can now boast over 70 models – the most comprehensive range in the industry – offering outputs from 12kW to 100kW for internal, external and boilerhouse applications.

But its expansion in the UK means that, in the past 12 months, Firebird has extended its product portfolio to include air source heat pumps, following on from its success with solar thermal systems and biomass boilers in the past.

“Solar thermal is a massive complement to any type of boiler or heating system, so it works very well for us, while biomass boilers are a credible solution as they produce the same amount of heat as a conventional boiler,” said Dave.

“As far as ASHPs are concerned, they will have a major role to play in decarbonising the UK.

“There are 850,000 homes in the UK off-grid, and these are the ones we supply with our oil. From our point of view, we want to keep those customers, so being able to provide heat pumps as an alternative will enable us to do that.”

Lack of government support Not that Dave thinks the government has been much help when it comes to supporting the heat pump industry.

“I am very disappointed so far,” he said. “It has made it difficult for installers to become Microgeneration Certification Scheme registered, as it is expensive for them and it is expensive for us. Even before our range of ASHPs were up and running, we spent in excess of £10,000 on accreditation.

“There is no drive from the government, there is nothing in newspapers or trade magazines, while the Renewable Heat Incentive has never been promoted as a credible scheme.

“The infrastructure is not there either. There are 850,000 homes in the UK off-grid to be targeted. If you took a typical cost at £15,000 per home that is £12 billion, just for the install. Where is that coming from, without changing the power lines?” said Dave.

“Finally, where is the skilled labour to fit the product. A typical installer will fit one oil boiler every week, but how many heat pumps? Maybe one a year. Engineers will always be retraining before they can fit the product.”

Dave acknowledges there have been plenty of problems in the past, but is confident that Firebird’s decision to offer ASHPS will reap dividends long-term.

“I accept that sales of our ASHPs currently are very low, but by the end of 2018 we want our sales to be in the thousands,” he said.

“My message to all installers is that renewables will come back, stronger than ever before. We are definitely seeing a growth in the heat pump market.”

Thanks to Firebird’s research and development department, situated just five miles away from its manufacturing plant in Ireland, it will continue to make products that lead the way in the oil sector.

“The R&D team works totally autonomously with the rest of the business,” said Dave. “This ensures that the guys responsible for product development aren’t pulled away onto the shop floor or down the line to sort things out – they are there specifically to develop new products and that is all.

“In the past, we have been ridiculed for having a so called upside-down boiler as the primary heat exchanger is at the top with the secondary heat exchanger underneath.

“Everyone else has always has it the other way around. Now one of our biggest competitors has just released a boiler in the same style. We have always tried to lead and let others follow,” he said. As if oil boilers, biomass boilers and ASHPs wasn’t enough to keep its customers happy, Firebird will soon be announcing another development – but Dave is staying tight-lipped about the latest model off the production line.

“We want to be able to provide an even stronger technical offering, a complete package to help us tie in with our tagline, ‘central to heating’,” said Dave.

“We want to have a total heating solution, to be able to offer everything from the filter, to the heat pump, the cylinder, the buffer cylinder and the water treatment chemicals all under one roof. Our latest offering will help us really achieve this.”

Why choose a Firebird boiler?

Easy to install and service: multiple tapping points, front service access and multi-directional flue options

Low NOx emissions: easily exceeds legislative requirements from 2018 and beyond / future-proofs against further legislation

Low maintenance: long life serviceable components

Pioneering design technology: the first UK manufacturer to introduce Blue Flame oil-fired boilers

Market-leading seasonal efficiency of 97.4%: surpasses any other boiler in its class

Reduce heating bills: the greater the efficiency, the lower the heating bills

Unbeatable product range: widest range of boilers available in UK, outputs from 12kW – 100kW

Innovative anti-corrosion design: location of secondary heat exchanger eliminates potential for corrosion of boiler shell

Proven track record: providing heating solutions for nearly 40 years

Ten-year warranty Choose a Firebird Boiler?

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Fireplaces in Ivybridge

Tips for choosing the best fireplace in Ivybridge

The fireplace is one of the most important parts of the house especially if you live in the UK where unfortunately the weather is quite often cold. Most of the people want to ensure that they have the best fireplace that will enhance the look of their interior as well as providing the essential functionality of keeping them warm.

Of course most homes these days have a central heating system but that doesn’t mean the fireplace is dead, in fact they are more popular than ever. So if you are looking for a great fireplace in Ivybridge here are a few things to consider before you buy.

Fuel

There are three main choices to make here: Gas, electric and a real wood/coal burner. This will be the first decision you make before you start looking at designs.

Wood Burner

Obviously for a real fire you will need a chimney installed in your house if you don’t already have one. This isn’t as drastic as it sounds as it can be done quite easily with a pipe. All three of these have varying running costs. A wood burner can be the cheapest if you have a good wood supplier. Wood burners are also the most dangerous, probably not the best idea if you have small children. They also require the most maintenance and you will have to budget for a chimney sweep and regularly clean the fire itself.

Electric

Depending on the wattage electric fires can be expensive but it depends on what area you live in whether it’s going to be more expensive than gas. Electric require no maintenance and provide consistent heat at the flick of a button. There are no fumes to worry about and generally they are the easiest to install.

Gas

If you intend to choose gas then you must make sure there is a supply near to where you wish to position the fire. Gas fires will require a professional to install as doing it incorrectly could be deadly. You should also invest in a carbon monoxide monitor.

Design

Obviously this will come down to personal preference. There are many different styles to choose from. Traditional fire places are the most popular as they will look good in most environments. However there is a growing market for modern wall mounted fireplaces.

Wood Burners are incredibly popular right now and nothing beats having a real open flame in the house. There is something very special about it and it makes the house incredibly cosy. On a cold dark winters night there is nothing better.

You will also want to consider what kind of surround you want. Do you want a mantelpiece of a free standing unit?

Cost

One of the most important things to consider during the selection of the fireplace is your budget. You have to ensure that you select the material, fuel and service providers that will meet your requirements and your budget in the best possible way. It is important that you properly plan before getting the fireplace. Conduct a complete research that will give you the perfect idea about the things that you must select to keep it in your budget. Make sure that you compare two or more service providers so that you can have the best product at an affordable cost or discounted rate.

There may be interest free credit available depending on what you buy and where you buy it from.

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Construction

Make sure that you pay special attention towards the construction of the fireplace. Some materials are going to last longer than others. Wooden surrounds are popular and provide a really rustic and traditional look but it isn’t going to last as long as marble. Make sure that you select the highest quality material for the construction of the fireplace. This is especially important if you choose to buy online as you can’t always get a feel for the quality of the materials. If you do buy online make sure you hire a professional to install it in your home. An incorrectly installed fireplace could be extremely dangerous. Always check the reviews of online retailers and installers.

Weather

The weather in Ivybridge should play a big part in your decision on what to buy. You may be buying it to enhance your living room but you want something practical which you can rely on as you get older and you start to feel the cold more.

The further North you live the more you will want something reliable and easy to use. Wood and coal burners provide fantastic heat but what happens when you run out of fuel and it’s the middle of the night? Consider this before you go down that road. Gas and electric are available at the flick of a switch.

Bottom line

It is important that you get the best quality fireplace that will stay with you and your property for a long time. To make this possible it is important that you hire professionals for the installation of the fireplace. We have the team of experts that have the knowledge and skills that you are looking for. Our team has the best reputation in market.

All you have to do is let us know your requirements and we will turn your vision into a reality. All our services are available at the most affordable rates so that you will not have to worry about your budget. Our quality services are the reason that we have gained the trust of our clients and they recommend us further. For more information about our products and services, you can take a look around our website or contact us directly.

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Curriculum vitae

When it comes to applying for my desired job role,Apprenticeship or workplacement after college this is the CV that i’ll use. I will of course have to make some changes and edit a few things as hopefully by that time I would of got a few more relevant experiences and maybe different jobs.

AGNELLA MATSAMBANYE

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07845086930

COVERING LETTER.

The fashion world never fails to interest me, I love everything about it.

I have studied an Extended Diploma in Fashion and Textiles after leaving school.

That is where I realised what area I wanted to specialize in. After attempting to make a garment during first year, which didn’t end up well, I realised that I enjoyed the digital and management side a lot more. After this I experimented more on the digital side, doing photoshoots, styling and editing instead of the making and designing side, this suited my abilities a lot more, I found that I thoroughly enjoyed this process and I was eager to learn more.

I pushed my digital skills during the second year of the course, I did workshops wherever I could to develop my knowledge and understanding of software’s such as Adobe Photoshop and premier pro. In each project I also made sure that my outcome involved me using these software’s in some way.

I also have knowledge of Microsoft excel, word and PowerPoint as I have done two computer courses which were based around these software’s.

I would now like to now put these skills that I have developed and worked on over the years to use in a professional environment and in a professional way.

I’m a very hard working and I like to push myself to achieve my highest goals. I love organizing, whether its events or a schedule for revision, I always like to keep on top of my work as this helps me focus, leaving things to the last minute isn't something that I do on a regular basis.

I always do tasks that are asked of me, whatever they entail, whether they challenge my ability’s or not. I am a fast learner and easily adapt to new situation, I work very well as part of a team and by myself. I think I am easy to work with as I have a can do attitude, I’m also good at taking instructions and constructive criticism.

I think I would be great in this role as I have great customer service experience. I am used to interacting and communicating with customers either on phone or face to face. I think my skills would work well in this role and so would I as an individual.

INTERESTS AND SPECIAL ACHIEVEMENTS.

I have had experience working with disabled people at botton farm for 10 days on a school educational trip. Working with them on the farm and interacting with them on a day to day basis, I worked with people of all ages and with all kinds of disabilities.

I have been working at a stable yard for over 3 years which entails lots of hard work. My riding instructor has 20+ horses and I help take care of all of them, it included mucking out feeding as well as exercising and training them all.

Also I have recently got my own horse there, which I have the responsibility of caring for, I have to be reliable and committed to make sure that my horses needs are seen to on a day to day basis. I love working with horses and everything to do with then, any free time I have I will spend it at the yard.

I have always had a love for fashion, I did a work experience at the French connection in London 2 years ago. My cousin was part of the production team so I was able to shadow her. I really enjoyed this work experience as I got to see into the fashion world and how everything ran. I was able to work with the designers, pattern cutters and the whole production team, this is when I knew I wanted to work in fashion after college.

WORK EXPERIENCE.

Currently working at Peacocks.

- Customer service skills

- Handling merchandise

Work experience at the French Connection.

- I had the task of handling merchandise while working there.

- Also working with and helping the designers.

- Working on the computer using software’s such as,

- Microsoft Excel and Adobe Photoshop

The Cleaning Contractors.

- deep cleaning student houses

- hotel standard cleaning

Working and interacting with disabled people.

PEACOCKS

I am currently working at Peacocks in Totnes. I am a sales assistant, from being there I have gained skills such as better customer service skills as I am helping and interacting with customers throughout my day. I am also constantly working on the tils which I have been fully trained in. I love my work at peacocks as each day is different from the last, and I love working with the customers.

EDUCATION.

- Rudolf Steiner School South Devon.

- Ivybridge Community College

- Currently at Plymouth College of Art studying Fashion and Textiles

QUALIFICATIONS

GCSE

- Textiles C

- Art C

- ECDL M

- Vcert P

- Maths C

- English B