Booking open for our Hedgerows Seminar - 18th April
All those involved in hedgerow conservation and improvement in Cheshire are invited to the Cheshire Hedgerow Network’s
2011 Hedgerow Seminar, on Monday, 18th April 2011 – to be held at Reaseheath College, Nantwich. There is no charge for this event.
Programme:
9.30-10.00 arrive, coffee
10.00-10.30 introductions and aspirations from organisations present; update on results from last seminar
10.30-11.10 ‘England’s Hedgerows – don’t cut them out’ – presentation by Emma Marrington
11.10-11.30 Coppice scheme presentation
11.30-11.50 Coffee Break
11.50 – 1.00 workshop session – proposed topics:
‐ Hedgerow Award Scheme – next steps
‐ Schools hedgerow planting project
‐ Hedgerow network newsletter/website
1.00-2.00 Lunch Break and networking opportunity
2.00-3.00 Plenary session – Improving Cheshire’s Hedgerows – how can we work together to take advantage of the opportunities and solve the problems?
If you would like to attend, please contact Debbie Janney on 01606 835046, or email info@cprecheshire.org.uk to register by 9th April 2011. If you would like to suggest a topic for a workshop please contact us as soon as possible.
The Cheshire Hedgerows Network is partnership of organisations aiming to bring together funders, volunteers and those responsible for land maintenance to share experience, skills and resources to ensure the future of this vital aspect of our agriculture, environment and heritage.