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Regional Park vision and objectives Vision The unique natural and cultural heritage features of Charnwood Forest will be managed and promoted through the Charnwood Forest Regional Park. The Regional Park will be recognised as an essential part of the growing communities in the Derby, Leicester and Nottingham area, now and in the future. Objectives • To manage and promote landscape and settlement character, including biodiversity, geodiversity and cultural and industrial heritage features • To promote sustainable leisure and tourism • To support agricultural diversification and woodland and rural economy uses which respect local character
Steering Group activity - 2012 Meeting 1 (February 2012) • Agreed terms of reference • Considered outstanding issues arising from stakeholder consultation on Topic Paper 3 (Governance) • Considered future work priorities and gave its support to the preparation of a Landscape Partnership bid to the Heritage Lottery Fund Meeting 2 (October 2012) • Considered the possibility of Geo<strong>park</strong> status for Charnwood Forest • Authorised the establishment of a Landscape Partnership Board to take forward the HLF bid • Received updates on Sustainable Urban Extensions (SUEs) from Charnwood BC and NW <strong>Leicestershire</strong> DC • Requested that a specialist report be brought to the meeting on how the Group can progress the issue of tourism
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