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Results from our Car Free Low Carbon Travel for Longdendale survey are now on our website. Many thanks for this and for all of the invaluable work that Anne Robinson does as our volunteer transport campaigner. @CPRE @sustrans

https://www.cprepdsy.org.uk/news/car-free-low-carbon-travel-for-longdendale-survey-results/

A knock on the door and the super enthusiastic Yvonne Witter @CHAMPIO51749703 (ex trustee of ours, current @peakdistrict Member, and all round Community Champion) is here on her bike to collect copies of our Peakland Guardian with her on the cover 👍👍 lovely to catch up ! @CPRE

It was the night before Christmas in M&S .... (nothing at all to do with what we do but) ... this might bring a little festive cheer this chilly Friday ... 🎅👍..... chapeau @RichyCraven https://threadreaderapp.com/thread/1332095349176086536.html

That’s us that is !! .... a short article on our ongoing Loxley Valley campaign (alongside @FriendsLoxley ) and our campaign at Hollin Busk feature in the latest @CPRE magazine ‘Countryside Voices’ 👍 @theoutdoorcity @SheffCouncil @SheffCityRegion

'Huge bypass plans which aim to tackle congestion between Manchester and Sheffield have been branded a 'stone age idea' which 'threaten' the Peak District national park.' @CPRE @sustrans @peakdistrict
https://www.questmedianetwork.co.uk/news/tameside-reporter/mottram-bypass-plans-branded-stone-age-idea/

Excellent news - improvement works start on @TPT_National in South Yorkshire https://www.sustrans.org.uk/our-blog/news/2020/november/work-starts-to-improve-trans-pennine-trail-in-south-yorkshire/ @CPRE @DanJarvisMP thank you @sustrans

With our other hat on as the Campaign for National Parks @Campaign4Parks constituent organisation for the Peak District National Park @peakdistrict , we’ll be (virtually) attending the AGM and Council Meeting today.

Not our usual type of collaborative endeavour ... but a very generous one that will soon be bearing fundraising fruit ...... 👀🤞 .... stay tuned !!

‘A natter on a bench’

We will continue close collaborative work with all of @Team_BMC on matters Peak District and South Yorkshire in their new structure, and particularly with @DaveTurnbullBMC and his team as he moves to become Head of Access, Conservation and Environmental Sustainability 👍

Our November e-newsletter has landed ..... https://mailchi.mp/ef11ab00aa44/news-and-events-5106230

The red line shows the route of the eastern half of the proposed Mottram bypass after it’s emerged from the underpass and as it descends to Mottram Moor. We continue to campaign against this unnecessary road building and destruction of the countryside - more info on our website

‘If you ring the office today and i can’t help with your enquiry, please ask to speak to a hooman’

Sales soar in folded up bits of paper with coloured lines on that unlock the outdoors .... 🥰 ... https://amp.theguardian.com/travel/2020/nov/22/map-sales-soar-as-britons-learn-to-love-the-great-outdoors-in-lockdown?__twitter_impression=true

Elevenses. @peakdistrict

Alport Castles

Issue 5 of the really rather lovely Hope Valley Journal has just been published. We’re probably a bit biased as we’ve featured in a few thus far, but as a beautifully curated and printed journal of people and place you’ll struggle to find better. @journal_hope