by Viv | Jan 24, 2022 | Events, Inform
REGISTER HERE You are cordially invited to attend our AGM and Conference on Friday March 4th: 2pm The Hired Lad, Penrith Auction Mart CA11 0DN Along with the face-to-face meeting we are offering members to opportunity to attend via Zoom. We will be monitoring the...
by Viv | Jan 17, 2022 | Events, Uncategorized
Getting your Common Ready for ELM – A free event with Food! Sedbergh Peoples Hall: Tuesday 1st March at 1800 You are invited to attend an Evening Event to inform you about Defra’s Environmental Land Management (ELM) schemes for common land. As ever...
by Viv | Jan 17, 2022 | Events, Inform
If you missed our concluding DEFRA Commons Test and Trial webinar presenting the findings from our 18-month enquiry into what needs to be in place for ELM to work on commons you can watch it here This was the fourth in our series of webinars with the Foundation for...
by Viv | Dec 10, 2021 | Advocate, Events, Inform
If you missed our recent event with the Foundation for Common Land about Defra’s Moorland and Rough Grazing Sustainable Farm Incentive (SFI22) you can watch it here Last year (2021) Defra started phasing out the Basic Payment Scheme (BPS) in England. They are...
by Viv | Oct 4, 2021 | Events, Inform
If you missed our recent DEFRA Commons Test and Trial webinar on commons governance and finance you can watch it here This was the third in our series of webinars with the Foundation for Common Land. It was great to see so many people turn up and to hear our thoughts...
by Viv | Aug 6, 2021 | Events, Inform
The Minister sees commoning for herself On July 4th, the Defra Minister, Victoria Prentis MP, Trudi Harrison (local MP for Copeland) and Defra civil servants visited Nether Wasdale Common. They wanted to find out more about the Commons Test and Trial we are...