Defra
Activities
A significant contract for the restoration of moorland compartments including Mallowdale . The contract was awarded to Barker & Bland with the fencing carried out by Hanafin's. The value of the works completed in March 2019 was around £ 300,000.
1st January 2019 to 31st March 2019
Work has continued on Brown Syke South and Hawthornthwaite during the 2017-8 winter season - blocking rills and gullies, reprofiling hags, revegetating bare peat. Film of work produced. Work funded by National Landscape, Grosvenor estate, EA & Defra.
31st March 2018
Additional re-profiling and re-wetting followed by reseeding on area already fenced out on Hawthornthwaite, Abbeystead.
31st March 2018
Actions
| Action | Targets and Timescales | Partners | ||
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| 1.4D | Support local actions to provide suitable conditions to re-establish hen harrier as a breeding species in the National Landscape, in line with the government's emerging national species recovery plan |
Develop local actions to support the re-establishment of breeding hen harrier in the National Landscape 2014-15 Active participation in the new 'Northern England Protected Landscapes Hen Harrier Group' Annually |
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| Action | Targets and Timescales | Partners | ||
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| 2.1F | Work with Natural England and Defra to develop landscape-specific management options and agreements for the new Environmental Land Management Scheme (NELMS) |
Commence discussions amongst key partners 2014 If appropriate, proposal developed for Bowland landscape-specific management options and agreements under NELMS. 2014-2015 |
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