This is an archived website, available until June 2027. We hope it will inspire people to continue to care for and protect the South West Peak area and other landscapes. Although the South West Peak Landscape Partnership ended in June 2022, the area is within the Peak District National Park. Enquiries can be made to customer.service@peakdistrict.gov.uk
The 5-year South West Peak Landscape Partnership, 2017-2022, was funded by the National Lottery Heritage Fund.
Blog
This is an archive of blogs from the South West Peak Landscape Partnership, covering many different activities and projects, written by project leaders and staff.
Endangered White-Clawed Crayfish given new homes in the South West Peak
4 December 2017
It’s official, white-clawed crayfish are back in the South West Peak!While it may seem small to us the white-clawed crayfish is the UK’s largest native freshwater invertebrate and is an important component of our waterways. This often hidden and largely defenceless species is now globally endangered due to non-native competitors,...
Project Spotlight: Crayfish in Crisis
4 December 2017
Next up in our Project Spotlight series is Crayfish in Crisis:While it may seem small to us the White Clawed Crayfish is one of the UK’s largest freshwater invertebrates and is an important part of our water systems. This often invisible and largely defenseless species is globally endangered due to...
Project Spotlight: Better Outside in the Goyt Valley
4 December 2017
The goal of the Better Outside project is to improve visitor experiences throughout the countryside of the South West Peak. This wide-reaching project has a goal of improving access in a number of areas for those who wish to fully enjoy the outdoors, but are also dealing with health or...
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