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Joel Carré
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Environmental Service Manager
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01767 626326
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Cliff Andrews
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Countryside Team Leader
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01767 626326
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Richard Lawrence
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Countryside Officer
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01767 626326
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Amanda Proud
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Countryside Officer
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01767 626326
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Carrie Anne Rowley
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Countryside Officer
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01767 626326
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Legal status and management
We are partnership led project that has become part of the Bedfordshire Rural Communities Charity, A company limited by guarantee and registered in England no 3327628
Registered charity no 1061538
Registered office: The Old School, Cardington, Bedford, MK44 3SX
Our other principal funding partners are Bedfordshire County Council, Mid Beds District Council, The Wildlife Trust and Environment Agency.
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Vision
We wish to see a high quality and sustainable environment, which is both rich in wildlife, landscape and heritage and meets the economic, social and environmental needs of communities in north and east Bedfordshire.
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Mission
We work in partnership with others to protect, promote and enhance the natural and historic environment of north and east Bedfordshire.
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Aims
We have four key aims:
- To increase understanding, awareness and enjoyment of the local countryside
- To protect and enhance local wildlife, landscape and heritage interest
- To foster and support community development and involvement
- To ensure its services are available to all sectors of the local community
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Service
We offer a range of project services, including:
- Supporting community led environmental action
- Increasing community use of countryside and heritage sites
- Using the countryside to meet community leisure and health needs
- Offering land management advice to farmers and other land managers
- Increasing wildlife interest in both urban and rural environments
- Undertaking wildlife survey and monitoring
- Securing community and environmental benefits through planning system
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