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Millbrook Millennium Green Wetlands Project

Millbrook Millennium Green Wetlands Project

Millbrook Millennium Green, another important Biodiversity Net Gain wetland creation project undertaken by the CCNW team on behalf of Mersey Rivers Trust and Knowsley Council.
Riverbank Stabilisation, Happy Valley Nature Reserve

Riverbank Stabilisation, Happy Valley Nature Reserve

Stockport Council commissioned CCNW to undertake riverbank stabilisation and green engineering works on the eroded banking along the Ladybrook Valley. A part of the Happy Valley Local Nature Reserve (LNR) and a Site of Biological Importance (SBI).
Biodiversity Net Gain – Mill Dam Park Wetlands

Biodiversity Net Gain – Mill Dam Park Wetlands

The CCNW team was appointed for the wetland creation at Mill Dam Park together with a series of woodland and pond enhancement projects aligned with Biodiversity Net Gain on behalf of Mersey Rivers Trust.
Moss Side Farm, Mini Mossland Project

Moss Side Farm, Mini Mossland Project

A part of this project is to deliver improvements to the land for peatland restoration. Natural England purchased a 154-ha lowland peat farm and buildings (Moss Side Farm), which secures a peat-based land holding as part of a wider 1000-ha proposed National Nature reserve.
ISO 14001 Environmental Management Standard

ISO 14001 Environmental Management Standard

As part of our commitment to preserving and protecting the environment, we are delighted to confirm that Conservation Contracts North West has been assessed and certified to the Environmental Management Standard ISO 14001.
Elmer’s Green, Access Enhancement

Elmer’s Green, Access Enhancement

West Lancashire District Council commissioned CCNW to carry out improvements to the access and infrastructure within Elmer’s Clough by re-profiling the existing footpath that runs through Elmer’s Clough.
Happy Valley LNR, Pond Restoration & Creation

Happy Valley LNR, Pond Restoration & Creation

CCNW was commissioned by Mersey Rivers Trust to create a new pond, and improvement works to two existing ponds through vegetation removal and tree felling sympathetic to the overall habitat value of the site.
Chester Zoo, Grassland Management

Chester Zoo, Grassland Management

CCNW was commissioned by Chester Zoo’s conservation & science team to carry out the cutting of several grass meadow areas located within the Chester Zoo nature recovery corridor adjacent to the main zoo area. 
Chester Zoo,  Reed Bank Enhancement

Chester Zoo, Reed Bank Enhancement

CCNW was commissioned by Chester Zoo’s conservation & science team to carry out reed bed management and ditch enhancement works within a site located within the Chester Zoo nature recovery corridor adjacent the main zoo area. 
Carr Brook Linear Park,  Natural Flood Management

Carr Brook Linear Park, Natural Flood Management

This project was designed to create a Natural Flood Management (NFM) scheme for Carr Brook Linear Park. Chorley Council received a Water Environment Grant (WEG) to investigate the feasibility of a Natural Flood Management/attenuation area with landscaping within the park open space to slow the river flow in times of heavy rainfall.
Rain Garden Community Classroom, Tawd Valley Allotments, Skelmersdale

Rain Garden Community Classroom, Tawd Valley Allotments, Skelmersdale

Tawd Valley Park is an area of green open space of approximately 65 hectares running from Skelmersdale town centre and following the line of the River Tawd as it heads northwards to join the River Douglas. CCNW was commissioned by West Lancashire Borough Council for this project initiated by the Friends of Tawd Valley community group. The project aims to provide a community classroom and rain garden as an educational resource for school children and the local community.
Carr Brook Linear Park  Green Engineering Works

Carr Brook Linear Park Green Engineering Works

The project at Carr Brook Linear Park is funded by the Water Environment Grant, jointly provided through EAFRD and DEFRA.  The project aims to prevent further bank erosion in six areas within the river corridor. All areas required green approaches to river engineering to prevent causing further damage to the park infrastructure and reduce the encroaching bank erosion onto neighbouring properties.
Cabin Hill National Nature Reserve Dune Grassland Management Area Two, Formby

Cabin Hill National Nature Reserve Dune Grassland Management Area Two, Formby

Cabin Hill National Nature Reserve has several habitat restoration projects assigned to it within the Dynamic Dunescapes Project. On behalf of Natural England, the Area 2 project aims to reduce the amount of developing tussocky grasses and carpeting creeping willow scrub and aid the restoration of dune slack and grassland species.
Cabin Hill National Nature Reserve Scrub Removal

Cabin Hill National Nature Reserve Scrub Removal

Cabin Hill National Nature Reserve, Formby, part of the Sefton Coast, the finest dune system on the northwest coast of England. This project aims to reduce the increasing dense scrub encroachment within Cabin Hill National Nature Reserve, Formby, on behalf of Natural England.

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