News: Leicestershire & Rutland

News: Leicestershire & Rutland

Read Leicestershire & Rutland news articles about developments in the world of golf that have a direct impact on Greener Golf’s work

Please send any news stories of interest to info@greenergolf.co.uk

Clubs Helping With Voles Survey

Since the Greener Golf project began in Leicestershire and Rutland, we have been well-supported by our local wildlife trust, the Leicestershire and Rutland Wildlife Trust (LRWT). Indeed, establishing a strong collaboration was integral to the way we wished to develop.

Wildlife Trust Partnership Launch

Since the Greener Golf project began in Leicestershire and Rutland, we have been well-supported by our local wildlife trust, the Leicestershire and Rutland Wildlife Trust (LRWT). Indeed, establishing a strong collaboration was integral to the way we wished to develop.

Wildlife Trust Proposition Receives Strong Interest

Since the Greener Golf project began in Leicestershire and Rutland, we have been well-supported by our local wildlife trust, the Leicestershire and Rutland Wildlife Trust (LRWT). Indeed, establishing a strong collaboration was integral to the way we wished to develop.

BIODIVERSITY NET GAIN (BNG) IS COMING

On January 24th DEFRA (the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs) has finally released and laid before parliament the statutory BNG metric tool to be used by landowners and developers.

PROGRAMME FOR SPRING/SUMMER 2024

Our programme of activities and events for the Spring and Summer 2024 is taking shape.

Greetham Valley Site Visit, 14th June 2023

The Leicestershire and Rutland Greener Golf Group hosted its second site visit on Wednesday 14th June at GREETHAM VALLEY GOLF CLUB in Rutland.

Biodiversity Net Gain (BNG) Funding Seminar

Representatives from 12 golf clubs in Leicestershire and Rutland attended the seminar on BNG Funding opportunities at Ullesthorpe on May 19th.
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3 weeks ago

Greener Golf Network
Spring is coming 🌱🌼🌸Just when it feels like winter will never end, a snowdrop appears. Truly one of the first signs that spring is just around the corner 💚 ... See MoreSee Less
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1 month ago

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Our Steering Group met this morning for the first meeting of the year to discuss our upcoming Greener Golf Conference in Feb and planning for the year ahead. Lots of exciting things in the pipeline! ... See MoreSee Less
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1 month ago

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We're really excited to see Leicestershire's Local Nature Recovery Strategy published and will be providing a response to their consultation.Our Network of golf clubs have a key role to play in helping to improve biodiversity across the county and bring together partners to collaborate on nature-focused projects ⛳️🌿🦉Take a few minutes today ⏰ to have your say on the Local Nature Recovery Strategy for Leicestershire, Leicester and Rutland 💚 . You can read more, and find the survey here: orlo.uk/7tPcs #makingspacefornature ... See MoreSee Less
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2 months ago

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Wishing everyone a very Happy New Year. We're looking forward to 2025 with some exciting projects in the pipeline ⛳️ ... See MoreSee Less
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