Office Base
Kettledrum
6 Root Hill Estate Yard
Whitewell Road
Dunsop Bridge
BB7 3AY
01200 448000
Staff
Elliott Lorimer - AONB Manager
Work areas:
- Review and implement the AONB management plan
- Develop programmes and projects to implement the AONB management plan
- Manage the AONB partnership and budgets
- Liaison with the National Association for AONBs, 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 - AONB Project Officer
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 AONB
- 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 Officer
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 Officer
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 Assistant
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-ordinator
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 AONB 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
Deborah Woods - Connecting People & Nature Project Officer
Work areas:
- Community Engagement