Pennington Flash Nature Reserve – business plan Client: Wigan Council Pennington Flash Nature Reserve is one of eight local sites comprising The Flashes of Wigan and Leigh National Nature Reserve (NNR), the only NNR in Greater Manchester. The Flashes of Wigan and...
Nature reserves, wildlife tourism and environmental projects
The Cut Visitor Centre – revenue generation assessment
The Cut Visitor Centre – revenue generation assessment Client: Shropshire Wildlife Trust PSC was commissioned by Shropshire Wildlife Trust to identify and evaluate opportunities to generate unrestricted earned income within The Cut Visitor Centre in Shrewsbury, which...
Visitor experience planning – Lincolnshire Coronation Coast National Nature Reserve
Lincolnshire Coronation Coast National Nature Reserve visitor experience planning Client: Natural England Newly created in August 2023, Lincolnshire Coronation Coast National Nature Reserve (LCCNNR) is the first new NNR declared as part of the King’s Series, which...
Visitor centre business plan – the Attenborough Nature Centre
Visitor centre business plan Client: Nottinghamshire Wildlife Trust We prepared the business plan to develop a visitor centre, the Attenborough Nature Centre, at a nature reserve in Nottingham for the Nottinghamshire Wildlife Trust. The reserve has been developed on a...
RSPB St Aidan’s Nature Park – developing the visitor experience
Developing the visitor experience at RSPB St Aidan’s Nature Park Client: RSPB For the RSPB at St Aidan’s Nature Park, in the Aire Valley by Leeds, we carried out a review of development proposals to enhance the visitor experience at the Nature Park (a hybrid...
Nature reserve business plan, Brockholes – a floating visitor centre
Nature reserve business plan Client: Wildlife Trust for Lancashire, Manchester and North Merseyside Working as visitor attraction business planinng consultants we worked with the Lancashire Wildlife Trust's project team to prepare a business plan, which was used to...
National Lottery Heritage Fund Business Plan, Rye Harbour Discovery Centre
Rye Harbour Discovery Centre business plan Client: Sussex Wildlife Trust Rye Harbour Nature Reserve is a coastal landscape of outstanding geological, biological, cultural and heritage value on the boundary of East Sussex and Kent. The reserve is home to over 4,000...
Audience Development Heritage Lottery Fund, RSPB Rainham Marshes Visitor Centre
Audience Development Heritage Lottery Fund, RSPB Rainham Marshes Visitor Centre Client: RSPB We carried out visitor and community research to produce an Audience Development Plan for Rainham, Wellington and Aveley Marshes RSPB Nature Reserve for a Heritage Lottery...
Sustainability Centre Feasibility Study Scottish Borders
Sustainability Centre Feasibility Study Scottish Borders Client: 3 to 1 Community Interest Company and Scottish Borders Council Working with Duncan Bryden Associates we carried out a feasibility studyon behalf of the 3-to-1 Project CIC in the Scottish Borders which...
Northumberland Wildlife Trust enhancing the visitor experience
Enhancing the visitor experience at nature reserves Client: Northumberland Wildlife Trust The Northumberland Wildlife Trust manages over 60 nature reserves across Northumberland. The wider study area included the Druridge Bay and Coast Project. Working with the...
Environmental charity: Revenue generation
Environmental charity: Revenue generation Client: Charity Working for a large environmental charity we were commissioned to carry out a feasibility study to evaluate the opportunity to develop a new environmental consultancy to generate revenue to support their...
Visitor Centre Feasibility Study, Marches Mosses, Shropshire Wildlife Trust
Visitor Centre Feasibility Study Client: Shropshire Wildlife Trust Restoring the Marches Mosses is a five-year project and it is a partnership between Shropshire Wildlife Trust, Natural England and Natural Resources Wales. The multi-million pound project is supported...
Visitor experience masterplan Titchfield Haven National Nature Reserve
Visitor experience masterplan Client Hampshire County Council Nature reserve visitor experience masterplan - we developed a visitor experience masterplan for Titchfield Haven National Nature Reserve. This considered investment needs, approaches to improving...
Enhancing the Visitor Experience at West Port Lake Visitor Centre, Stoke on Trent
Enhancing the visitor experience Client: Staffordshire Wildlife Trust The Staffordshire Wildlife Trust manages 25 nature reserves across Staffordshire including the innovative visitor and education centre at West Port Lake in Stoke-on-Trent. This was built by British...
Visitor research, Steart Peninsula, Somerset
Visitor research Clients: Bristol Port Company, RSPB and Wetland and Wildfowl Trust The Steart Peninsula project is related to the creation of over 400 hectares of intertidal wetland habitat nature reserve. This has been achieved through managed realignment...
Enhancing the visitor experience at the Wolseley Centre
Enhancing the visitor experience Client: Staffordshire Wildlife Trust The Staffordshire Wildlife Trust manages 25 nature reserves across Staffordshire including the The Wolseley Centre the Trust's HQ. Our work focused on accessing the existing visitor experience at...
Feasibility Study for a Visitor Centre Wigan Flashes Local Nature Reserve, Wigan
Feasibility study for a visitor centre Client: Wigan Borough Council Working with Wigan Borough Council and Partners, we were commissioned to carry out a feasibility study for a new visitor centre at Wigan Flashes a 260-hectare Local Nature Reserve. The Flashes are...
Feasibility Study Mere Sands Wood Nature Reserve, Lancashire
Feasibility study Mere Sands Wood Nature Reserve Client: Lancashire Wildlife Trust Working with the Lancashire Wildlife Trust we were commissioned to carry out a feasibility study and prepare a business plan to enhance the visitor experience at Mere Sands Wood, an...