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Countryside

Photograph of Banded Damselflies
The Countryside Service is committed to promoting the awareness and enjoyment of the countryside and the improvement of its nature conservation values.
 
What we look after
 
  • Over 130 hectares of countryside
  • 143 miles of public rights of way
  • 12 sites across the Borough, including:
    • 2 large Country Parks
    • 5 Local Nature Reserves
    • 2 Sites of Special Scientific Interest
 
We also promote
 
  • Education
  • Local community action and volunteering
  • Biodiversity
  • Access to the countryside
 
What we do
 
  • Provide access to, and enjoyment of the countryside for all residents in the Wokingham Borough
  • Protect and enhance the biodiversity of the Borough's countryside through our Biodiversity Action Plan.
  • Involve the local community in all our work, from the management of sites, to supporting the protection of individual species.
 
Find out more about what we do by exploring the links on the left.

Wokingham Borough Council, Civic Offices, Shute End, Wokingham, RG40 1BN.   
Telephone: (0118) 974 6000    Minicom: (0118) 974 6991    Email: wokinghambc@wokingham.gov.uk