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IOL North West

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Outdoor Learning in the North West

The North West Region includes the mountains, lakes and coastline of Cumbria, the Pennines, Howgills and Eden valley, Yorkshire Dales, Morecambe coast and Lune estuary, Trough of Bowland, Manchester and Merseyside conurbation, and the Wirral. There is a strong tradition of residential Outdoor Learning centres in the area, specialist recreational and activity provision, and a vibrant community of freelance practitioners. IOL members work in outdoor education, personal development, professional development, outdoor therapy, outdoor sports and adventure tourism.

The voluntary committee represents IOL in your region, get in touch with us. We wish to represent your views.

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State of Nature 2019 - Wales

State of Nature 2019 - Wales

BBC's Autumnwatch last night (29th October) highlighted the vital work of the National Biodiversity Network and 70 other organisations in producing the State Of Nature reports for the UK.

Making a revival – the monster mower effect

Making a revival – the monster mower effect

Scarce orchids and other important plants have been revealed on a reserve in mid Wales. Mowing work done by Natural Resources Wales’ (NRW) LIFE Welsh Raised Bogs Project on Cors Caron National Nature Reserve (NNR) uncovered more orchids on the site

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Point of Contact - Dave Harvey (Outdoor Learning Consultant)

Committee: Steve Randles (Inspiring Learning), Tim Deighton (Adventure Incubator), Richard Whall (UCLAN)

Go to the North West Facebook page for pictures, videos, reports and updates.

 

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