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There’s a lot going on in the South West Peak! Stay up to date with the latest news on all our projects and the Partnership as a whole.
Beyond the Classroom Working to Keep Children Engaged with Nature While at Home
31 March 2020
Our project Beyond the Classroom is changing focus during this period to focus on how to keep children who are at home engaged with the natural world. To this end we are looking for folks to fill out this quick and anonymous survey about how best we can help during...
South West Peak Landscape Partnership Grant Awarded for Boundary Walk
31 March 2020
In these difficult times it is helpful to think of some things that you can look forward to and with that in mind we would like to to share the below news story. We encourage all readers to follow government advice and Stay at Home, Protect Our NHS, Save Lives.Friends...
Call for young people to be ‘Fairer for Nature’
20 December 2019
Young people and adults from Buxton and Fairfield are being offered the opportunity to do something great for their community, the environment and themselves in a new gardening project.The project called Fairer for Nature aims to get young people excited about wildlife by encouraging them to learn to love nature...
Volunteers Brave the Elements to Plant Sphagnum Moss
16 December 2019
A major planting project in the Staffordshire Moorlands will help to improve water quality and create more species-rich moors.Staff and volunteers from the South West Peak Landscape Partnership took part in a week-long sphagnum moss planting project.Braving wet and windy weather, the team successfully planted 10,000 plug plants, paving the...
Meet the Author: The Land That Made Us
14 November 2019
A new book about farming history by Peak District writers and photographers Christine Gregory and Sheila Hine has been published. Christine will be at the Castleton Visitors Centre on Saturday 23rd November from 11 to 3pm to sign books and talk about her work on the Wildlife of Derbyshire.The Land...
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