http://www.countryparks.org.uk Latest news and updates from the Country Parks Network English © Copyright 2007 Natural England, All Rights Reserved 05 Sep 2007 15:00:00 GMT http://www.countryparks.org.uk/img/countryparks_logo.gif 80 253 www.countryparks.org.uk www.countryparks.org.uk/cpn.xml 05 Sep 2007 15:00:00 GMT http://www.countryparks.org.uk We are proud to announce the launch of the Country Parks Network RSS Feed. This will keep you up to date with latest Country Parks Network news and notify you about any additions to the website. 05 Sep 2007 15:00:00 GMT New Features http://www.countryparks.org.uk/index.php?page=2 A new pond has been created at Clifton Country Park to replace a patch of wetland which was repeatedly targeted by vandal 05 Sep 2007 16:20:00 GMT News http://www.countryparks.org.uk/index.php?page=2 Around 750 people tested their nerves as they made their way along the darkened pathways during Scary Night in Hadleigh Castle Country Park 05 Sep 2007 16:20:00 GMT News http://www.countryparks.org.uk/index.php?page=2 Thousands of people up and down the country will take part in the Alzheimer's Society's annual fundraising event Memory Walk. Many more will get involved a week later 20 Sep 2007 16:45:00 GMT News http://www.countryparks.org.uk/index.php?page=2 The winners will be announced during the launch of the Postcards from the Park exhibition on Wednesday 19 September at Mile End Park Arts Pavilion in London 20 Sep 2007 16:45:00 GMT News http://www.countryparks.org.uk/index.php?page=2 This BTCV event is aimed at environmental educators, rangers, countryside wardens and others beginning to work with schools, this event will introduce you to the National Curriculum, including ESD and Sustainable Schools. 20 Sep 2007 16:45:00 GMT News http://www.countryparks.org.uk/index.php?page=2 The Cuckmere estuary is considered by many to be an icon of Sussex. But climate change, sea level rise and past interference by man are putting it under increasing pressure 20 Sep 2007 16:45:00 GMT News http://www.countryparks.org.uk/index.php?page=2 This BTCV event will explore people’s attitudes to each other, and how this affects equality of experience and opportunity 20 Sep 2007 16:45:00 GMT News http://www.countryparks.org.uk/index.php?page=2 A conference focusing on how to successfully market and raise awareness of parks and green spaces 20 Sep 2007 16:45:00 GMT Events http://www.countryparks.org.uk/index.php?page=2 Backing for plans to improve a city's quality of life with a country park has been warmly welcomed 01 Oct 2007 16:00:00 GMT News http://www.countryparks.org.uk/index.php?page=2 Staff from HSBC bank have completed a new picnic area at Oakwell Hall Country Park 01 Oct 2007 16:00:00 GMT News http://www.countryparks.org.uk/index.php?page=2 Country Park to get a £5million heritage centre after plans were approved 01 Oct 2007 16:00:00 GMT News http://www.countryparks.org.uk/index.php?page=2 This popular event will cover the principles of preparing and writing effective funding bids and applications 02 Oct 2007 16:00:00 GMT Events http://www.countryparks.org.uk/index.php?page=2 A look at the effects of grazing on the management of the trees and re-creation of Woodland pasture 02 Oct 2007 16:00:00 GMT Events http://www.countryparks.org.uk/index.php?page=2 It is an exciting time for England’s parks and urban green spaces 02 Oct 2007 16:00:00 GMT Events http://www.countryparks.org.uk/index.php?page=2 CABE Space is launching a new design skills scholarships programme 03 Oct 2007 10:00:00 GMT News http://www.countryparks.org.uk/index.php?page=2 This Countryside Recreation Network seminar is aimed at government agency and local authority staff and practitioners involved in developing and promoting outdoor access for all, with particular reference to people with disabilities. 10 Oct 2007 11:00:00 GMT Events http://www.countryparks.org.uk/index.php?page=2 Normanby Hall Country Park is daring you to take part in its spooky Halloween events later this month. 10 Oct 2007 14:00:00 GMT Events http://www.countryparks.org.uk/index.php?page=2 Ulley Reservoir sparked a national emergency when it came close to bursting during the devastating deluge in June. 10 Oct 2007 14:00:00 GMT News http://www.countryparks.org.uk/index.php?page=2 A new heritage country park is to be created on land around Chatterley Whitfield Colliery at Stoke-on-Trent 15 Oct 2007 11:30:00 GMT News http://www.countryparks.org.uk/index.php?page=2 Work has begun to create a new play area costing more than £70,000 to benefit youngsters who visit a country park in Hartshill. 15 Oct 2007 10:30:00 GMT News http://www.countryparks.org.uk/index.php?page=2 A new 8 part series called the Nature of Britain has started on BBC. 05 Nov 2007 10:30:00 GMT News http://www.countryparks.org.uk/index.php?page=2 A group of young volunteers have braved the recent rain to create easier access for wheelchair users at a country park. 05 Nov 2007 10:30:00 GMT News