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138. How the people of Langholm took control of their local countryside

138. How the people of Langholm took control of their local countryside

FromThe Plodcast


138. How the people of Langholm took control of their local countryside

FromThe Plodcast

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Length:
61 minutes
Released:
Mar 1, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Meet Angela Williams and Jenny Barlow who are helping the people of Langholm in south west Scotland make the most of their purchase of 5,200 acres from the Duke of Buccleugh. Rob Yorke walked some of the moors and woodlands to talk about what plans the community has to provide renewable energy, local jobs, wildlife habitat and an attractive destination for tourists. Recorded in autumn 2021. Image by Rob Yorke. More on the Lanholm Initiative and the creation of the Tarras Valley Nature Reserve Our GDPR privacy policy was updated on August 8, 2022. Visit acast.com/privacy for more information.
Released:
Mar 1, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (100)

BBC Countryfile Magazine brings you The Plodcast - a weekly escape to the British countryside with fascinating guests and the wonders of the great outdoors.Enjoy a new escape into the countryside every Tuesday and wind down with our Sound Escapes on a Friday.Find out more about us at www.countryfile.comSubscribe to the print version of BBC Countryfile Magazine at https://www.buysubscriptions.com/print/bbc-countryfile-magazine-subscription Our GDPR privacy policy was updated on August 8, 2022. Visit acast.com/privacy for more information.