Decision details

It was RESOLVED that

a)     the Rushcliffe Nature Conservation Strategy 2021 – 2025 be adopted;

b)     the funding for the Free Tree Scheme be extended to include funding of £50,000 over 2021 – 2025 within the Strategy, to cover planting of trees and to support the introduction of wildflowers seed distribution in line with the Strategy lifecycle; and

c)    That the Council should work with neighbouring local planning authorities and partner organisations to introduce biodiversity net gain policies that complement the Nature Conservation Strategy’s objectives.