The National Landscape Unit

Office Base

Team photo Dec 2023

 
Kettledrum 
6 Root Hill Estate Yard
Whitewell Road
Dunsop Bridge
BB7 3AY
01200 448000

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Staff

Elliott Lorimer - National Landscape ManagerElliott Lorimer

Work areas:

  • Review and implement the National Landscape management plan
  • Develop programmes and projects to implement the National Landscape management plan
  • Manage the National Landscape partnership and budgets
  • Liaison with the National Association for National Landscapes, government departments & agencies and local planning authorities

Email: elliott.lorimer@lancashire.gov.uk


Cathy Hopley - Development & Funding Officer

Work areas:

  • Funding bids
  • Project development

Email: cathy.hopley@lancashire.gov.uk (normal working days: Tues - Thurs)


Hetty Byrne - Sustainable Tourism Officer

Work areas:

  • Sustainable Tourism Projects
  • Sustainable Tourism Business Network Support
  • Green Accreditation
  • Website & communications, including Discover Bowland publication and visitor information

Email: hetty.byrne@lancashire.gov.uk (normal working days: Mon- Thurs)

 


Sandra Silk - National Landscape Project OfficerPhoto of Sandra Silk

Work areas:

  • Community engagement
  • Festival Bowland events programme
  • Traditional Boundaries volunteer programme
  • National Grid Landscape Enhancement Initiative – Quernmore & the Conder Valley
  • Annual Report

Email: sandra.silk@lancashire.gov.uk


Sarah Dornan - Countryside Access Officer

Work areas:

  • Delivery of Pendle Hill Landscape Partnership activity
  • Promoted routes development

Email: sarah.dornan@lancashire.gov.uk


Carol Edmondson – Hay Time Project Officer

Work areas:

  • Implementation of hay meadow restoration projects across the National Landscape
  • Creation and management of small scale nectar patches for pollinating insects
  • Advice on meadow and nectar patch management and monitoring of meadow condition

Email: carol.edmondson@lancashire.gov.uk

Web: www.forestofbowland.com/Hay-Time-Project


Sarah Robinson – Farming in Protected Landscapes Programme Lead OfficerPhoto Sarah Robinson

Work areas:

  • Lead Adviser for the Farming in Protected Landscapes programme – developing and managing projects with farmers and landowners which deliver the nature, climate, people and place outcomes of the programme

Email: sarah.robinson@lancashire.gov.uk

Web: www.forestofbowland.com/farming-protected-landscapes


Tarja Wilson - Farming in Protected Landscapes Programme OfficerPhoto of Tarja Wilson

Work areas:

  • Farming in protected landscapes programme

Email: tarja.wilson2@lancashire.gov.uk (normal working days: Mon - Wed)

Web: www.forestofbowland.com/farming-protected-landscapes


Emily Brazington – Farming in Protected Landscapes Programme AssistantImage of Emily Brazington

Work areas:

  • Farming in protected landscapes programme

Email: emily.brazington@lancashire.gov.uk

Web: www.forestofbowland.com/farming-protected-landscapes


Nichola Gill - Farmer Group Co-ordinatorPhoto Nichola Gill

Work areas:

  • Forest of Bowland Farmers Group – coordinating 'on farm' meetings, e-newsletters and email updates for the group to provide support from the Forest of Bowland National Landscape to the Farmers within it during the agricultural transition.

Email: nichola.gill@lancashire.gov.uk (normal working days: Mon & Tue)

Web: www.forestofbowland.com/Bowland-Farmer-Group


Dom Hartley - Peatlands OfficerPhoto Dom Hartley

Works areas:

  • Peatland restoration - Forest of Bowland and Lancashire County Council
  • Great North Bog
  • Lancashire Peat Partnership

Email: dominic.hartley@lancashire.gov.uk

Web: www.forestofbowland.com/peatland-restoration 


Deborah Woods - Connecting People & Nature Project OfficerPhoto of Deborah Woods

Work areas:

  • Community Engagement

Email: deborah.woods@lancashire.gov.uk

Web: www.forestofbowland.com/connecting-people-nature