Supporting Godinton Trust in moving towards a new estate management model to increase biodiversity whilst also enhancing heritage and supporting the visitor objectives of the Trust....
Producing new management plans for these locally important community and wildlife areas - Berengrave Local Nature Reserve and Watts Meadow - involving the local community and supporting new community groups....
Scoping the suitability of potential Local Nature Reserves for Maidstone Borough Council. Assessing ecological, community and other criteria in order to determine which sites will become Local Nature Reserves....
Producing integrated management plans for both nature and people, to enable the sites to be both Green Flag accredited and designated as Local Nature Reserves....
Supporting this community group in Kent to progress with plans to purchase a former orchard so that it can be incorporated into the existing park and provide many benefits for the community....
Setting strategic direction for Kent’s Country Parks Service to balance need for income generation and fulfilling social and environmental requirements of the service....