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Thursday 28 August 2008
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Skills for Our Nation – Birmingham event photos

Enlarge ImageVictoria Square Birmingham's Victoria Square
Enlarge ImageJohn Hemming MP, George Beach John Hemming MP (Lib Dem, Birmingham Yardley), George Beach of Hiller Farms Ltd., Alcester and Lantra deputy chairman Jonathan Swift
Enlarge ImageGuide Dogs team The team from Guide Dogs for the Blind Association
Enlarge Imageguide dog experience The public were able to experience being led by a guide dog
Enlarge ImageWRAP - home composting Home composting advice came from the Waste and Resource Action Programme (WRAP)
Enlarge ImageWRAP - home composting Home composting display by Waste and Resource Action Programme (WRAP)
Enlarge ImageChildren with bird of prey Heart of England Raptor held children enthralled
Enlarge ImageMadge Moore Madge Moore preparing for her Midlands Today (the BBC regional news programme) interview
Enlarge ImageBarn Owl Heart of England Raptors' barn owl drops in to Lantra's event
Enlarge ImageWest Midlands Police Dog Unit West Midlands Police Dog Display Unit brought a bomb sniffer dog too
Enlarge ImagePeter Martin and James Pilcher Lantra Chief Executive Peter Martin tried his hand at horseshoe making under the watchful eye of farrier James Pilcher
Enlarge Imagecareers video filming Lantra took the opportunity to gain footage to use in its forthcoming careers video
Enlarge ImageBird of Prey Heart of England Raptors in Victoria Square, Birmingham
Enlarge ImageJames Pilcher James Pilcher Dip WCF demonstrated farriery skills
Enlarge ImageWest Midlands Police Dog handlers West Midlands Police Dog Display Unit
Enlarge ImagePolice Dog demonstration Manwork by West Midlands Police Dog Display Unit
Enlarge ImageDrystone walling Drystone walling was one of the skills demonstrated
Enlarge ImageDrystone walling Andrew Brown-Jackson and apprentice Stephen built a drystone wall
Enlarge ImageMadge Moore and school pupils Madge Moore, Lantra National Director for England, explains what's happening
Enlarge ImageMidlands Today Midlands Today, the BBC regional news programme, featured the event
Enlarge ImageJohn Godden & Harris Hawk The falconry display fascinated Birmingham's public, Lantra's John Godden and the Harris Hawk
Enlarge ImageWest Midlands Police Dog puppy The West Midlands Police Dog Display Unit brought a puppy German Shepherd to socialise
Enlarge ImageEagle Owl The Eagle Owl proved a great hit
Enlarge ImageLanner Falcon and Jonathon Swift Jonathon Swift, Lantra deputy chairman, enjoyed meeting the Lanner Falcon