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| Useful Links | |
| Local pages | |
| Reigate and Banstead Borough Council - our local council who own most of Banstead Commons and provide most of the funding for the BCC. | Downland Countryside Management Project - involved in chalkland management over a large area of the North Downs in Surrey, including the Commons. |
| Lower Kingswood - an elegant site devoted to local issues and interests. |
Walk In Tadworth - a community website for Burgh Heath, Walton on the Hill, Kingswood, Lower Kingswood, Tadworth, Headley, Box Hill |
| Banstead History Research Group a small group interested in local history! | |
| Common Land | |
| Council for the Protection of Rural England - exists to promote the beauty, tranquility and diversity of rural England by encouraging the sustainable use of land and other natural resources in town and country. | Open Spaces Society - exists to protect common land and public rights of way. OSS was one of the original protagonists who ensured the future of Banstead Commons back in the nineteenth century. |
| Defra
Wildlife and Countryside page devoted to Common
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| Wildlife | |
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| The
Epsom &
Ewell RSPB
the
local groupfor those interested in birds, they meet once a
month in Ewell and hold regular bird watching trips. |
Royal Society for the Protection of Birds - the national birdlife society. |
| Surrey Bird Club - a society of people interested in wild birds in the county of Surrey. | Plantlife the only national membership charity dedicated exclusively to conserving all forms of plant life in its natural habitat. |
| London Natural History Society - devoted to the study and conservation of wildlife in and around London. | Orchids
of Britain and Europe - a new site dedicated to wild orchids Wild about Britain an excellent forum for discussion of all aspects of British wildlife |
| Surrey
Wildlife Trust - our county wildlife trust Borough of Sutton Birding - a new site covering birding interests in and around Sutton including the Commons! |
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Surrey Amphibian and Reptile Group (SARG) - a fascinating page providing a lot of information. |
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| Other interests Surrey Online.info covers all aspects of life in Surrey. It enables Surrey citizens to access information and services provided by the local District and Borough councils, police, health and other public organisations in Surrey. |
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