We are thrilled to have been invited to a few Parish Assemblies this year to represent Moorlands Climate Action to the local people across the Staffordshire Moorlands!
To view our presentation see here; Link to Presentation // text version
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Useful sources of information for Parish Councils:
- Further details at https://policy.friendsoftheearth.uk/reports/20-actions-parish-and-town-councils-can-take-climate-and-nature-emergency
- National Association of Local Councils provides a very useful list of resources at www.nalc.gov.uk/our-work/climate-change
- In Devon, Action on Climate in Teignbridge(ACT) have produced an excellent resources pack for their local councils: https://actionclimateteignbridge.org/index.php/resources-pack-for-town-and-parish-councils
- Bath and NE Somerset Council provide a useful guide for Parish councils – this could be developed for Staffordshire Councils - https://www.bathnes.gov.uk/sites/default/files/siteimages/Environment/Sustainability/parish_toolkit_climate_and_nature_emergency.pdf
- Examples of Parish climate Action Plans:
- Willingham Parish Council https://willinghamparishcouncil.gov.uk/wp-index.php/council/environment-and-sustainability/
- Bruton Town Council- https://docs.somerset.gov.uk/wl/?id=6KGxo8SHXF6Mfu2abcK083LjJ3bhDQSZ
- Facebook Group – UK Towns and Parishes for Climate Action- https://www.facebook.com/groups/1102775063531649/