Job Vacancy – Community Wildbelt Project Manager
Community Wildbelt Project Manager Responsible to: Head of Conservation Location: Office in Chesham/flexible work, with regional travel (using own transport) Contract type: Full time fixed term 12-month contract 37.5 hours (inc. some evenings/weekends) Responsible for: Supervision of volunteers, managing contractors and consultants Salary: £30,000 with 25 days holiday plus bank
Trout in the Classroom Project
Over the last fortnight schools in the local area have been receiving a special delivery – Trout fry! The Trout in the Classroom project has been running since 2009 by The Chiltern Chalk Streams Project, in partnership with The River Chess association, Chilterns Conservation Board and the Chiltern Society. This
Hamper winners announced
We are delighted that both winners of this years hamper competition have been informed and will shortly be receiving their hampers, just in time for Christmas! We want to thank EVERYONE for their support, everyone who purchased a ticket and all the local business for their wonderful and generous donations.
Chess Valley Walk Rejuvenation Survey
Please complete our Chess Valley Walks Survey. Thank you! Have you ever done some or all of the Chess Valley Walk? If you have walked any of the route, we would love your feedback! The Chess Valley Walk is a 10 mile linear walk through the Chilterns following the River
Our Successes
We would like to thank you for your support in 2021. Whether you’re a member, have attended an event, made a donation, bought one of our products or volunteered with us, your support has directly helped to care for and celebrate the Chilterns countryside. We hope that you will continue
The Chesham Mayoral Awards – Well done Captain’s Wood Volunteers Team
I am thrilled to announce that our Captain’s Wood Volunteer Team, have been nominated for the Volunteer Team of 2020/21 Award under the Chesham Mayoral Awards scheme. It is a tribute for all the hard work they have put into getting Captain’s Wood back into a great recreational space for local
Visions for the Future of the Chilterns
The last couple of months have been a busy time for the Planning Group with the Government and local Councils carrying out a number of visioning exercises relating to parts of the Chilterns. The Government has consulted on the Oxford-Cambridge Arc Spatial Framework, which is national guidance that will affect
Two New Recruits for the Chalk Streams and Wetland Meadows Project
We’re delighted to announce the Chiltern Society has been joined by two new recruits to work on Chalk Streams and Wetland Meadows Project, a partnership with the Chilterns Conservation Board (CCB) and The Chiltern Rangers. Laura Silverstone is the new Education and Engagement Officer, and Adrian Porter is the new
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