Association
of Professional Foresters of Great Britain
Founded in 1960 for those who derive their livelihood from forestry.
Barn
Owl Trust
Established in 1988 to conserve the Barn Owl and its environment.
Bedford
Borough Council
British
Ecological Society
Promoting the science of ecology through research, publications and
conferences and to use the findings of such research to educate the
public and to influence policy decisions which involve ecological
matters.
Central Bedfordshire Council
Community
Forests
Country
Landowners Association
With 50,000 members we are at the core of the UK rural economy.
Forestry
Commission of Great Britain
The Government Department responsible for advising forestry Ministers
on forestry policy and for implementing that policy throughout Britain.
FSC
UK Forest Stewardship Council Certification
Horizons
- Association for Outdoor Learning
Formerly the NAOE and the Northern Council for Outdoor Education,
Training and Recreation. Combining their experience with Adventure
Education they have created The Source, the advice centre and directory
for providers and users of Outdoor Education.
Let's Go!
The site for walks, cycle rides, horse riding routes and places to unwind throughout Bedfordshire and Luton. Search by route name, location, length, history, or wildlife interest; find stile-free routes or routes that are level. Routes are audited for slopes, path surfaces, stiles, gates, steps and seats. Let's Go! has it all www.letsgo.org.uk
Lidlington
Online
www.local-news.tv
Local-News.TV, is a Bedfordshire web-based community television service with the intention of improving communication between the people who live in Bedfordshire, delivering information between the public and the public authorities, many of whom are our sponsors. Whether you live in Bedford or Biggleswade, Luton or Leighton Buzzard or any of the villages in between, we are interested in hearing your local news, your stories and your events. We will film them, and capture them on the website for 24/7 access.
Luton
Borough Council
Marston Vale Community Rail Partnership
The Marston Vale Community Rail Partnership (MVCRP) has been set up to act as a bridge between the rail industry and the community to encourage more people to use the train to travel to work, for leisure and to share their views and ideas for improving their railway.
Millennium
Commission
Assists communities in marking the close of the second millennium
and celebrating the start of the third.
Natural England
Natural Englandis the statutory service responsible for looking after England's variety of wild plants and animals - the country's bio diversity - and its natural features
People's Millions (Big Lottery Fund)
See the Shocott Spring case study on the people's millions website.
Red
Rose Forest
The most urban of all the Community Forests and is a Partnership between
the Metropolitan Boroughs of Bolton, Bury, Trafford and Wigan, and
the Cities of Manchester and Salford, and the Forestry and Countryside
Commissions.
Royal
Forestry Society
The RFS is based in the UK and caters for all who care about forestry,
forests, woodlands and trees, their husbandry and their future.
Timber
Growers Association
The leading association for all those involved in woodlands whether
for business or for pleasure.
Thames
Chase Community Forest
Thames Chase covers 40 square miles of green belt land in east London
and south-west Essex, around the towns of Romford, Dagenham, Brentwood,
Upminster and Grays.
The
Tree Council
Improving the environment in town and country by promoting the planting
and conservation of trees and woods throughout the United Kingdom.
UN
Intergovernmental Forum on Forests
The mandate of the IPF was for a two year period (1995-97) and with
a programme of work involving several complex and politically sensitive
issues.
The
Wildlife Trusts
Since 1912 The Wildlife Trusts have been speaking out for nature in
Britain. Our unique organisation is a network of 46 Wildlife Trusts,
52 Urban Wildlife Groups and Wildlife Watch (our junior branch). Together
they cover every corner of the UK.
