{"id":1337,"date":"2021-12-08T16:40:41","date_gmt":"2021-12-08T16:40:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/research.reading.ac.uk\/dare\/?p=1337"},"modified":"2021-12-08T16:40:41","modified_gmt":"2021-12-08T16:40:41","slug":"flood-workshop-at-st-pirans-school","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/research.reading.ac.uk\/dare\/2021\/12\/08\/flood-workshop-at-st-pirans-school\/","title":{"rendered":"Flood workshop at St Piran&#8217;s School"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-1338 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/research.reading.ac.uk\/dare\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2021\/12\/StPiransTwitter-300x294.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"294\" srcset=\"https:\/\/research.reading.ac.uk\/dare\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2021\/12\/StPiransTwitter-300x294.png 300w, https:\/\/research.reading.ac.uk\/dare\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2021\/12\/StPiransTwitter-768x751.png 768w, https:\/\/research.reading.ac.uk\/dare\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2021\/12\/StPiransTwitter.png 831w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>On 25th November 2021, the DARE project team delivered a workshop on flooding to approximately 60 Year 6 pupils (10-11 year olds) at St Piran&#8217;s school Maidenhead. 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