Our timeline for producing the Dorset Local Nature Recovery Strategy:
Please note some dates are indicative. The timeline will be updated with any changes.
Dorset Council appointed as the Responsible Authority for producing the Local Nature Recovery Strategy (LNRS) for Dorset. BCP Council and Natural England Appointed as Supporting Authorities.
Stakeholder input from:
- Dorset COP
- Dorset Coast Forum annual conference
- Local Nature Partnership Annual Forum
- Making Dorset Local Nature Recovery Strategy work for farm businesses
- Dorset Association of Town and Parish Councils
Advisory groups working on:
- draft pressures and opportunities for nature in Dorset
- mapping areas for nature - national importance
- communications plan and Nature Recovery Dorset branding
Analysis of outputs and feedback from engagement. Formation of the farmer clusters group.
Dorset Local Nature Recovery Strategy groups propose Nature Recovery Priorities. Start preparing Nature Recovery Dorset maps.
Wider engagement on the priorities, activities, and maps.
Draft Dorset Local Nature Recovery Strategy.
Formal statutory consultation on the draft Dorset Local Nature Recovery Strategy.
Final draft of the Dorset Local Nature Recovery Strategy using consultation responses.
Sign-off and publishing of the Dorset Local Nature Recovery Strategy by Dorset Council, BCP Council and Natural England.