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A Charter for the Open Hill
The aim of 'A Charter for the Open Hill’ is to ask the Scottish Government to identify key areas of open hill and moorland which should be safeguarded for future generations: there is currently no such locational strategy for moorland. It should be noted in passing that most people associate the word ‘moorland’ with heather moorland. But this is only one type and the Charter covers all types: dry heath, wet heath, grass moor and peat bogs.
Jul 243 min read
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Heather Trust survey confirms need for new support network – Women's Upland Network
"Women are ready to connect, collaborate and lead and with the right investment, the Heather Trust can help ensure they have the platform they deserve — strengthening rural communities and the future of upland landscapes."
The Heather Trust has taken an important step toward strengthening the role of women in the UK’s uplands by conducting a survey designed to understand women’s experiences and test the need for a new, dedicated Women’s Upland Network (WUN). The response was
Mar 62 min read
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