Decision details

Award contract to Caroline Hanks, Facilitator of Herefordshire Meadows for the provision of Meadow creation and restoration training for the River Wye and Lugg Natural Flood Management Project Catchment Advisors

Decision Maker: Acting Assistant Director for Highways and Transport

Decision status: Recommendations Approved

Is Key decision?: No

Is subject to call in?: No

Purpose:

Provision of meadow creation and restoration training for the River Wye and Lugg Natural Flood Management (NFM) Project Catchment Advisors will provide the advisors with the skills and confidence required to advise landowners on meadow creation/ restoration. This advice will support the delivery of the River Wye and Lugg NFM Construction Grant Scheme, which is helping to reduce flood risk to communities in Herefordshire.

Caroline Hanks, the Facilitator of Herefordshire Meadows has been selected as the provider for this service due to her expertise in meadow creation and existing links to local meadow owners. By working with Herefordshire Meadows, the landowners and NFM Project will gain access to a network of meadow managers who are able to offer support and advice.

Contact: Steve Hodges, Directorate services team leader Email: sthodges@herefordshire.gov.uk Tel: 01432 261923.

Publication date: 23/06/2020

Date of decision: 23/06/2020

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