Trowbridge, Wiltshire - Consultation on Draft Local Nature Recovery Strategy

WILTSHIRE COUNCIL

LOCAL DEVELOPMENT FRAMEWORK

NOTICE OF CONSULTATION ON DRAFT LOCAL NATURE RECOVERY STRATEGY SECTION 106(5) OF

THE ENVIRONMENT ACT 2021 AND ENVIRONMENT

(LOCAL NATURE RECOVERY STRATEGIES) (PROCEDURE) REGULATIONS 2023 POINT 12

Notice is hereby given that Wiltshire Council is consulting on a Local Nature Recovery Strategy.

Availability of documents

• The draft document will be available on the Wiltshire Council website at: http://www.wiltshire.gov.uk/article/8288/Wiltshire-and-Swindon-Local-Nature-Recovery-Strategy

• Hard copies of the draft document will also be made available during normal office hours at the three main Council offices and libraries.

When to comment

Comments are invited on the draft document from 4th March 2025 until 5pm on 16th April 2025.

How to comment

Comments can be made:

• Online via the council’s consultation portal: http://consult.wiltshire.gov.uk/portal

• By email, using the form available at: http://www.wiltshire.gov.uk/article/1102/Biodiversity-and-development, returned to LDOConsultations@wiltshire.gov.uk

• By post to: Alison Levy, Local Nature Recovery Strategy Officer, Wiltshire Council, County Hall, Bythesea Road, Trowbridge, Wiltshire, BA14 8JN

• If responding by post, comment forms are available online and from the three main council offices and libraries.

Next Steps All comments received during the consultation period will be taken into account. A final version of the Local Nature Recovery Strategy will be submitted for approval by Cabinet, with the LNRS being considered for recommendation to Full Council for adoption.

Any queries should be made to: Alison Levy, Local Nature Recovery Strategy Officer, Wiltshire Council, County Hall, Bythesea Road, Trowbridge, Wiltshire, BA14 8JN or via email at: LocalNatureRecoveryStrategy@wiltshire.gov.uk

Signed Sarah Valdus, Director of Environment, Wiltshire Council

Wiltshire Council