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No piece of land around a village could be considered safe from development
Prioritising need, location, people and planet, not profit
Edward lives and works on the family farm just north of Stannington
Northumberland
a vital source of solace and escape where we can challenge ourselves
There is something very satisfying about a walk to a waterfall
our North Northumberland Coast is a wonderful asset
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Silver linings? @CPRE reveals we got our #darkskies back during the pandemic and energy price rises. We must use the current energy crisis as a springboard for renewable energy and for environmental consideration. https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2022/may/17/light-pollution-falling-amid-soaring-energy-prices-star-survey
We’re doing … The Big Plastic Count https://thebigplasticcount.com/?source=UN&subsource=OCPOPSOAUN01UD
'Really, it’s a private, deep joy, knowing that you’re giving life to the future.' Hedgerows are key to nature recovery and climate action. 🌍 ✅ This is a lovely story on how taking up hedgelaying connected a son with his father later on in life. 💚 https://www.theguardian.com/lifeandstyle/2022/may/09/a-new-start-after-60-i-took-up-hedgelaying-at-65-and-discovered-a-hidden-connection-with-my-father
Another piece of the @NorthWildlife Wilding jigsaw generously gifted to fuel nature recovery in Northumberland.. 200 acres of woods meadows etc linking up land in Redesdale here at Elsdon. Big thanks to all the great people who made this happen esp former owners! @CraigBennett3
Carbon people! Which is better, driving the three miles to the station on electric in the car, or taking the bus?