Engaging with your local community

Here's a recording of a BBOWT presentation with speakers: Katie Horgan, Rough Around the Edges Project Officer, BBOWT, Rhiannon Flemming, Communications, Funding & Project Officer, Buckinghamshire & Milton Keynes Natural Environment Partnership, Councillor Jane Macbean,Buckinghamshire Council & Chesham Town Council, Andy Gunn, Community Wildlife Manager, BBOWT, Fiona Everingham

Local Wildlife Sites Surveyor (BMERC) and Catriona Bass, Long Mead Local Wildlife Site.

Record centres:

• Thames Valley Environmental Records Centre (TVERC) which covers Berkshire and Oxfordshire

• Buckinghamshire and Milton Keynes Environmental Records Centre (BMERC)

Useful links:

• Thames Valley Environmental Records Centre (TVERC) Wildlife Group contacts

• BBOWT how to help wildlife where you live

• BMERC useful links

• BBOWT Community Engagement Chart

• Wild Oxfordshire Community Lead Action

• Community Actions Groups (Oxfordshire). Support and funding for communities to reduce waste and carbon emissions

• Trust for Oxfordshire’s Environment. Providing funding for community environmental projects

• Community First Oxfordshire. Community-led planning and action, with a focus on health and transport