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Environment LinksDurham County Council cannot be held responsible for the information contained on other websites. If you would like us to consider adding a link to your website, please fill in our form. Air Pollution Equipment Architectural & Archaeological Society of Durham & Northumberland Holds monthly lectures in Durham from September to June. It also organises excursions to buildings, monuments and excavations throughout the North East and publishes the Durham Archaeological Journal. BBC Weather forecast for Durham Local 5 day weather forecast for Durham. BCIS - Conservation and Biodiversity BCIS is a consortium of ten international conservation organisations and programs of IUCN - the World Conservation Union. Be Nice to Nettles Week Information on nettles including, where does the name come from? How does it sting? Discover how we have utilised the nettle for food, clothing and medicine. What are we doing with the nettle today? - and what might we do tomorrow? Beyond Hamsterley Guide to mountain bike riding in and around County Durham. British Geological Survey Packed with geological information. British Horse Loggers Website providing details about the The British Horse Loggers - an independent grouping of professional full and part time contractors who work horses by choice in contemporary forestry. British Mountaineering Council The BMC (British Mountaineering Council) is the representative body that exists to protect the freedoms and promote the interests of climbers, hillwalkers and mountaineers, including ski-mountaineers. BTCV BTCV is the UK’s largest practical conservation charity. Founded in 1959, we help over 130,000 volunteers take hands-on action each year to improve the rural and urban environment. Building in Sustainability A guide to sustainable construction and development in the North East. Business and Biodiversity Web resource for businesses to find out about biodiversity. Buy Recycled Online guide to products available in the UK which contain recycled materials. The database provides listings of recycled products available. Byways and Bridleways Trust Information about this small charitable trust formed in 1979 to protect Britain's network of ancient minor highways, more usually known as byways and bridleways. Campaign to Protect Rural England Campaigners for the countrside to be protected and enhanced for the benefit of everyone. Campaign to Protect Rural England (CPRE) This website provides all sorts of information regarding campaigns for the protection of the countryside, the landscape, energy and natural resources, farming and food. Chester-le-Street District Council - Abandoned Vehicles Information about abandoned vehicles in Chester-le-Street district. Chester-le-Street District Council - Litter Information about litter clearance in Chester-le-Street district. Chester-le-Street District Council - Street Cleansing Information about environmental services such as street cleansing, street sweeping and litter picking in Chester-le-Street district. Chester-le-Street District Council - Toilets Information about toilets in Chester-le-Street district. Civic Trust The Civic Trust is an independent, leading UK charity dedicated to bringing vitality, sustainability and high quality design to the built environment. Coal Authority Aims to facilitate the proper exploitation of the Nation’s coal resources, whilst providing information and addressing liabilities for which the Authority is responsible, in a professional, efficient and open manner. Community Composting Network Providing advice and support to existing and would-be community composting projects across the UK. Community Planning Handbook - Methods From the Community Planning website - information about community development tools. Countryside Access Information about what to do and where to go from the Countryside Agency. Countryside Agency Landscape Character Assessment Guidance for England and Scotland Countryside Agency The Countryside Agency is the statutory champion and watchdog working to make the quality of life better for people in the countryside. Website includes information on the countryside and rural life. Countryside Agency - Walking the Way to Health Describes the national Walking the Way to Health Initiative and gives information on health benefits of walking Countryside Alliance Organisation that campaigns for the countryside, country sports and the rural way of life. Countryside and Rights of Way Act 2000 Link to the Office of Public Sector Information (OPSI) website for the Countryside and Rights of Way Act 2000. |
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