- AdminAdmin
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Carbon Landscape project
Tue Jun 27 2017, 09:56
Work is gathering pace on a pioneering environmental initiative to restore some of Wigan and Leigh’s former industrial heartlands. Earlier this year a £2million Heritage Lottery Fund grant was secured for the Carbon Landscape project, led by Manchester University’s School of Environment, Education and Development. In the borough, researchers and ground workers will be focusing on areas along a corridor such as Amberswood, Wigan Flashes, Pennington Flash and Hope Carr.
Read more at: http://www.wigantoday.net/news/old-industrial-heartlands-to-be-revamped-1-8616461
Read more at: http://www.wigantoday.net/news/old-industrial-heartlands-to-be-revamped-1-8616461
- Sir Bob
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Re: Carbon Landscape project
Tue Jun 27 2017, 10:08
It is a good idea, but I think it is a stupid name for it, carbon is associated with being black, sooty (not sweep) and dirty etc
Why not call it something naturey and nice ...
Why not call it something naturey and nice ...
- Hieronymous
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Re: Carbon Landscape project
Tue Jun 27 2017, 16:04
A corridor??
- Sir Bob
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Re: Carbon Landscape project
Tue Jun 27 2017, 16:14
It already has a name in Wigan, it is called 'Greenheart'
https://www.wigan.gov.uk/Resident/Leisure/Greenheart/Greenheart.aspx
https://www.wigan.gov.uk/Resident/Leisure/Greenheart/Greenheart.aspx
- GuestGuest
Re: Carbon Landscape project
Tue Jun 27 2017, 19:33
Good bit of film Sir Bob. Thanks for the info
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