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Other Dorset AONB Sustainable Development Fund projects we have supported 2005 – 2008: Planning for Biodiversity: Dorset Wildlife Trust conference highlighting how wildlife can benefit from the new planning system. Dorchester & Weymouth Greenways Study: to investigate potential car free off road routes in the area. Restoring Dorset’s traditional Fingerposts: part of the county’s heritage and much loved by local people. Rural Roads Pilot: to develop a new protocol for managing rural roads to respect character of the landscape – which has now been adopted. Low impact recycling facility: collecting and recycling farm plastic to provide an alternative to burning. Cattistock: enhancing access by foot in the village around the church. Pride of Place Toolkit If you are inspire by any of the projects in this booklet, the Pride of Place toolkit can help. It has been produced to help communities make the most of their local environment – with all the information you will need to start turning ideas into action. The Toolkit covers lots of topics relevant to local communities – from Trees & Local food processing training: butchery skill course to local producers. 8 acre coppice: woodland management by local people. Bridging Hooke Park: exploring new designs for foot bridges that enhance the landscape. Long Bredy Playing fields: new planting for people and wildlife. Harman Cross: early feasibility study into Park & Ride facility. Chalk & Cheese: study into future development in promotion of local food. Hardys Wessex: exploration of how to explore Hardys view of the landscape in a meaning way. Shillingstone: new trail in Stour valley giving miles without stiles. Woodlands to Transport. Each topic comes with ideas on what to do and up to date information on where to go for advice, information and funding. For your free Pride of Place toolkit, please contact Dorset AONB Partnership on 01305 756782, dorsetaonb@dorsetcc.co.uk or www.dorsetaonb.org.uk. Here to help! The Dorset AONB Team are here to help you. If you have ideas for a Sustainable Development Funded project and want some advice on where to start, please do contact us, we’ll be happy to help.
Photo Credits: Many thanks to all the projects who provided photos of their work. Additional photos by: Dave Penman / Moonfleet Photography Dorset AONB Team Mark Simons / DCC Roy Riley
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