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The Land Trust Annual Review 2021

Land Trust Annual Awards

“It was wonderful
to be able to get
together with our
Managing Partners
and volunteers
and celebrate
everything we
were able to
accomplish
together over the
last 18 months.

“Last year wasn’t
easy for anyone,
and for those
working on our
sites there was the
added pressure
of making sure The Land Trust’s annual awards ceremony which recognises achievements
across the charity’s 80 parks and green spaces returned in-person for 2021.
our sites remained
open and safe This year there were 12 awards up for grabs, with the coveted Site of the Year award
throughout the shared by Weetslade Country Park and Beaulieu. Each award was presented to the
pandemic. I’m winners by Reverend Dan Pierce, who plays a vital part in developing the community
at Beaulieu.
incredibly proud
that not only did This year’s Ranger of the Year was awarded to Michaella Hulley, whose hard work and
they manage this dedication has seen vast improvements on the three Trust sites she manages and
particularly on Rabbit Ings Country Park.
but also delivered
so much more As a charity who works to improve the lives of communities and individuals across the
that was of huge country, the Land Trust added a new category this year to recognise the most inclusive
space in its portfolio.
benefit to the
communities This first award was shared by Knowle Haven Nature Reserve and Countess of
who live and Chester Country Park.
work around
our spaces.”
Alan Carter
Director of Operations

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