Issue details
Proposed New National Nature Reserve across the Mosslands
Risley, Holcroft and Chat Moss NNR is a proposal is for the
declaration of a new landscape-scale partnership NNR across 556
hectares of lowland peat landscape of Wigan, Salford and
Warrington.
Decision type: Key
Reason Key: 2. Affects 2 or more wards;
Decision status: For Determination
Notice of proposed decision first published: 04/11/2024
Open/Closed: Open;
Relevant Scrutiny Committee: Confident Places Scrutiny Committee;
Decision due: 16 Dec 2024 by Portfolio Holder for Planning, Environmental Services and Transport
Lead member: Portfolio Holder for Planning, Environmental Services and Transport
Lead director: Director - Place
Department: Place
Contact: Martin Purcell, Greenheart Project Officer Email: M.Purcell@wigan.gov.uk Tel: 01942 489241.
Consultation process
The proposal for this new NNR alongside the NNR of the Flashes
of Wigan & Leigh has been discussed with local communities and
partners through a range of events and activities since early 2020
as legacies from the Carbon Landscape NLHF programme.
Documents
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