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£90K Boost for Nature Reserve Exhibition
15 Sep
Summary
- A project connecting people to nature received nearly £90,000 in funding.
- The funds will create a new exhibition at Bracken Hall Countryside Centre.
- The exhibition focuses on the Bradford Pennine Gateway National Nature Reserve.
Nearly £90,000 has been awarded to Baildon Town Council for an exciting new project. The funding is designated for the creation of an exhibition at Bracken Hall Countryside Centre. This exhibition will focus on the Bradford Pennine Gateway National Nature Reserve (NNR).
The Bradford Pennine Gateway NNR, established in May 2025, holds the distinction of being the first NNR in West Yorkshire. Its diverse landscapes include notable sites such as Baildon Moor, Shipley Glen, Trench Meadows, and Baildon Bank.
Bracken Hall manager Julia Babbitt expressed enthusiasm for the project's goal. She stated the initiative is focused on encouraging people to engage with the natural environment readily accessible in their local areas. The aim is to promote responsible appreciation and care for these valuable natural spaces among residents of nearby communities.
