Meet The Partners

Information about our partners plus contact details.

Steering Group Members

	Gloucestershire County Council The County Council is a Local Authority for the whole of Gloucestershire providing a range of community services including waste and minerals planning, highways, social care and education. Local Office Details Ecology Planning and Development Gloucestershire County Council Shire Hall Gloucester GL1 2TH Tel: 01452 425679 Email: ecology@gloucestershire.gov.uk Website: www.gloucestershire.gov.uk	Natural England Natural England is here to conserve and enhance the natural environment, for its intrinsic value, the wellbeing and enjoyment of people and the economic prosperity that it brings. Local Office Details Gloucestershire Team Leader: Peter Holmes. John Dower House Crescent Place Cheltenham Gloucestershire GL50 3RA Tel: 0300 060 0304 Email: peter.holmes@naturalengland.org.uk Website: www.naturalengland.org.uk

	Gloucestershire Wildlife Trust Gloucestershire Wildlife Trust is the county's leading conservation charity. They envisage a Gloucestershire richer in wildlife, from urban window boxes to rolling country estates; wildlife is everywhere and they want it to stay that way. Local Office Details Gloucestershire Wildlife Trust Conservation Centre Robinswood Hill Country Park Reservoir Road Gloucester GL4 6SX Tel: 01452 383333 Email: info@gloucestershirewildlifetrust.co.uk Website: www.gloucestershirewildlifetrust.co.uk	ecotricity "Turning electricity bills into windmills" Ecotricity is an electricity company with a difference - they are dedicated to changing the way electricity is made. They invest in clean forms of power like wind energy, and are the only green electricity company building these new renewable energy sources. Local Office Details ecotricity Axiom House Station Road Stroud Gloucestershire GL5 3AP Tel: 01453 756111 Email: home@ecotricity.co.uk Website: www.ecotricity.co.uk

	BTCV The British Trust for Conservation Volunteers is a charity dedicated to environmental conservation volunteering throughout the UK and around the world. Local Office Details BTCV Gloucestershire Tithe Barn Centre Brockworth Court Brockworth Gloucester GL3 4QU Tel: 01452 863686 Email: Glos@btcv.org.uk Website: www.btcv.org.uk	FWAG FWAG is a national charity that helps farmers and others who manage the countryside to protect native wildlife for future generations. Local Office Details Gloucestershire FWAG Saw Mills End Corinium Avenue Gloucester GL4 3DE Tel: 01452 627487 Email: gloucester@fwag.org.uk Website: www.fwag.org.uk

	Cotswold District Council Cotswold District Council Trinity Road Cirencester Gloucestershire GL7 1P Local Office Details Biodiversity Officer Tel: (01285) 623000 Email: heritage@cotswold.gov.uk Website: www.cotswold.gov.uk » Wildlife & Biodiversity web pages	Tewkesbury Borough Council Local Office Details Tracy Lewis Landscape Officer Tewkesbury Borough Council Gloucester Road Tewkesbury Gloucestershire GL20 5TT Tel: 01684 272061 Email: tracy.lewis@tewkesbury.gov.uk Website: www.tewkesburybc.gov.uk

	Cotswold Water Park Society The Society is an environmental charity working to improve all 40 square miles of the Cotswold Water Park for people and wildlife. Local Office Details Gareth Harris Biodiversity Officer Cotswold Water Park Society Cotswold House Manor Farm Down Ampney Estate Cirencester GL7 5QN Tel: 01793 752413 or 01793 752730 Website: www.waterpark.org	Forestry Commission The Forestry Commission are the government department responsible for the protection and expansion of Britain's forests and woodlands. Local Office Details Forest of Dean Bank House Bank Street Coleford Gloucestershire GL16 8BA Tel: 01594 833057 Email: enquiries.dean@forestry.gsi.gov.uk Website: www.forestry.gov.uk

	RSPB Royal Society for the Protection of Birds Regional Office Details RSPB South West Office Keble House Southernhay Gardens Exeter Devon EX1 1NT Tel: 01392 432691 Website: www.rspb.org.uk	Gloucester City Council Local Office Details Meyrick Brentnall Tel: 01452 396829 Email: meyrickb@gloucester.gov.uk Herbert Warehouse The Docks Gloucester GL1 2EQ

	Cheltenham Borough Council Local Office Details Claire Cullen-Jones Strategic Land Use Officer Cheltenham Borough Council Promenade Cheltenham GL50 9SA Tel: 01242 216725 Email: Claire.cullen-jones@cheltenham.gov.uk Website: www.cheltenham.gov.uk	Gloucestershire Orchard Group Conserves, promotes and celebrates traditional orchards in Gloucestershire. Website: www.gloucestershireorchardgroup.org.uk

	Gloucestershire Naturalists' Society The Gloucestershire Naturalists' Society (GNS) was formed in 1948 with the aim of promoting an interest in the varied wildlife of the county of Gloucestershire. The GNS appoints and supports county recorders for all aspects of wildlife recording - birds, mammals, insects and wildflowers. Website: www.glosnats.org.uk


Wider Partnership

	GCER Gloucestershire Centre for Environmental Records GCER is the primary source of environmental information for the adminstrative county of Gloucestershire. As with other Local Records Centres, GCER exists in order to share this information for the benefit of biodiversity, both by helping to increase knowledge and awareness, and by providing the information needed for accurate monitoring of conservation efforts. Local Office Details GCER Church House Standish Stonehouse GL10 3EU Tel: 01172 309040 Email: gcer@gloucestershirewildlifetrust.co.uk	Plantlife Plantlife is a charity working to protect Britain's wild flowers and plants, fungi and lichens in the habitats in which they are found. Local Office Details 14 Rollestone Street Salisbury Wiltshire SP1 1DX Tel: 01722 342730 Email: enquiries@plantlife.org.uk Website: www.plantlife.org.uk