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Eco-Action

Linton Parish Council will aim to improve the biodiversity of the area in the following ways:

 

• consider the potential impact on biodiversity represented by planning applications.

 

• manage its land and property using environmentally friendly practices that will promote biodiversity.

 

• support local businesses & council operations in the adoption of minimal impact practices.

 

• support residents and local organisations activities to enhance and promote biodiversity.

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Linton Parish Council, in collaboration with

Linton Friends of the River Granta (Linton Frogs ) and Linton Roots 

will work with the community in activities to enhance the village with biodiversity projects. 

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Linton Parish Council Biodiversity Policy

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Local Organisations

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Linton Friends of the River Granta - FROG

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Linton FROG are a volunteer group

whose aim is to protect and enhance our local river, the Granta, a rare chalk stream. 

Linton FROG run regular litter picks in Linton and carry out conservation tasks

to improve the habitat and biodiversity of the Granta. 

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Find out more about Linton FROGs here

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Linton Roots

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Linton Roots are a volunteer group whose aim is to protect our natural habitat and to promote

environmental projects which help conserve energy, reduce wasta and encourage biodiversity. 

Linton Roots organise community events including tree and bulb planting, repair cafes and aim to encourage wildlife in Linton. 

 

Find out more about Linton Roots via email on linton-roots@outlook.com 

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South Cambridgeshire District Council - SCDC

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South Cambridgeshire District Council provide support and information on the Climate and Environment.

 

The website contains information and links on the following topics

 

SCDC Climate Strategies 

Your Environment 

Zero Carbon Communities 

Trees and Hedgerows 

Nature Recovery 

Climate Grants and Funding 

Reporting abandoned vehicles, graffiti and other street issues 

Cooling Towers 

Energy Saving 

Biodiversity Net Gain - off site providers

 

Visit the South Cambridgeshire District Council website here 

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