Lower Burgh Meadow Conservation group is a member of The Conservation Volunteers. This site helps people establish community groups, offering them support, insurance and guidance.
Natural History Links
The Woodlands Trust Tree Identification
British & Irish Butterflies and Moths – The Cockayne Collection
Butterfly Conservation Lancashire Branch
Forestry Commission website featuring Ash Dieback Disease
The Woodland trust guide to Ash Dieback and Other Tree Diseases
Weather links
A useful and generally accurate weather forecasting site
Businesses used by Lower Burgh Meadow Conservation Group
NatWest offer groups such as ours free banking, 46 Market Street, Chorley. Tel 0845 6002803
Naturescape Wild Flower Centre, Nottingham
National Wild Flower Centre, Huyton
Everglades Nurseries, Tree suppliers. Dawbers Lane, Euxton. 01257 450533
Tyrers Coaches – who have provided us with excellent transportation for our Group trips
Charnock Richard Football Club – Group Meetings are held in the Function Room and we also hold live music events here.
Haslams Printers – group leaflet printers
King print printers – ticket printers to the Group – 24 Steeley Lane, Chorley. 01257 230058.
Garment printers – supplier of the Group’s embroidered fleeces
Lancashire County Council
Funding available for community projects:
Lancashire County Council Green Partnership Awards
Chorley Borough Council
‘What’s Happening in Chorley’ Magazine (throughout the year)
Related Groups and Supporting Societies
Chorley & District Natural History Society
Chorley Walkers Group (Find Your Feet)
Chorley Historical & Archaeological Society
Wigan & District Angling Association
Chorley & South Ribble Model (Aircraft) Society
Neighbourhood Watch
Chorley and District Neighbourhood Watch Association (‘Open Spaces Watch’)
Chorley Police – 01257 629021.
Medical information
Lyme disease – be aware!
Contacts & Websites Recommended by Group Members
Promoting gardens/gardening to create and enjoy places of contemplation
I will give your Pet a loving Home from Home, While You work or Play …OR
Your garden needs a little Tender Tidy Up, I’ll Be There! For references or chat, Call Alexandra on 01257 267660.