Your Landscape, Your Plan
Join us for this year’s Annual Forum launching the Management Plan 2025-30
Registration from 9.30am
Main programme starts: 10.00am
A light lunch will be served after the main programme
Venue: Herongate Club
Charnham Park, Hungerford, RG17 0YU
£10 for tickets to cover catering. Spaces are limited and must be booked in advance.
Our Forum this year is focussing on launching our new Management Plan, celebrating achievement and encouraging action from all. The morning will consist of talks from the team and a selection of external speakers.
After lunch, there will be resources for delegates to interact with until 3.45pm, encouraging action and delivery for the life of the Management Plan (Nature Recovery, Climate, Historic Environment and Access)
09:30 Registration and Refreshments
10:00 Welcome and Introduction to the day
Gill Haggarty, Chair, North Wessex Downs National Landscape Council of Partners
10:10 North Wessex Downs: the year in review
Henry Oliver, Director, North Wessex Downs NL
10:30 Mend the Gap
Ruth Staples-Rolfe, Programme Manager
10:50 Farming in Protected Landscapes
Jemima Sellwood, Farming in Protected Landscapes Officer
11:00 Partnerships for Nature (P4N)
Tony Currivan, Project Coordinator
11.30 Break
12:00 Revised North Wessex Downs Landscape Character Assessment
Rebecca Davies, Principal Landscape & Planning Officer
12:15 Launch of the new Management Plan, 2025-30
Henry Oliver, Director, North Wessex Downs NL
12:30 Afternoon Resources: Quick fire
13:15 Lunch (and pledges to the North Wessex Downs National Landscape)
14:15 Afternoon Resources Session
15:45 End