Lindow Moss

Plan for 14 homes on Lindow Moss submitted
Tuesday 3rd February 2015
Tue 3rd Feb 2015

Plan for 14 homes on Lindow Moss submitted

Plans to build 14 detached houses on part of Lindow Moss and restore the 28 hectares peat extraction site to a natural wetland habitat have been submitted…
Momentum builds for protection of important local asset
Wednesday 5th November 2014
Wed 5th Nov 2014
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Momentum builds for protection of important local asset

Over 60 people attended a recent day school which provided a unique opportunity to learn about Wilmslow's most important historical and archeological…
Unique opportunity to learn more about Lindow Moss
Tuesday 7th October 2014
Tue 7th Oct 2014

Unique opportunity to learn more about Lindow Moss

There is a unique opportunity to learn about Wilmslow's most important historical and archeological site at a special day school being held next month.…
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Tribute to Lindow Man 30 years on
Tuesday 5th August 2014
Tue 5th Aug 2014
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Tribute to Lindow Man 30 years on

Local people who remember the discovery of Lindow Man on the Moss may be surprised to be reminded it was 30 years ago last weekend, on 1st August 1984,…
Walk to mark 30th anniversary of Lindow Man discovery
Wednesday 23rd July 2014
Wed 23rd Jul 2014
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Walk to mark 30th anniversary of Lindow Man discovery

A special event is being organised to celebrate the 30th anniversary of the discovery of Lindow Man, on Saturday 2nd August. Join Transition Wilmslow…
Campaign for restoration of peat bog
Tuesday 8th July 2014
Tue 8th Jul 2014
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Campaign for restoration of peat bog

A local group which encourages sustainable living, has recently produced an extensive Landscape Character Assessment of Wilmslow and the surrounding areas.…
A new vision for Lindow Moss
Thursday 10th April 2014
Thu 10th Apr 2014
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A new vision for Lindow Moss

On Thursday 3rd April, Transition Wilmslow hosted a workshop at the Quaker Meeting House in Wilmslow to bring people together and discuss a new way forward…
Lindow Moss development plans revealed
Tuesday 28th January 2014
Tue 28th Jan 2014
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Lindow Moss development plans revealed

Plans to build 14 detached houses on part of Lindow Moss and restore the 28 hectares peat extraction site to a natural wetland habitat have been revealed.…
Plans for 14 houses at Lindow Moss
Tuesday 14th January 2014
Tue 14th Jan 2014
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Plans for 14 houses at Lindow Moss

The owners of the Lindow Moss peat extraction and processing site off Moor Lane are seeking permission to build houses on part of the site. They are proposing…
Objections raised over application for continued use of peat processing plant
Tuesday 2nd April 2013
Tue 2nd Apr 2013
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Objections raised over application for continued use of peat processing plant

A preservation society has objected to plans for the continued use of the peat processing and bagging plant and related buildings off Moor Lane. Croghan…
Opinion: Maladministration and the destruction of Lindow Moss
Friday 8th February 2013
Fri 8th Feb 2013

Opinion: Maladministration and the destruction of Lindow Moss

The Local Government Ombudsman has found Cheshire County Council (and its successor, Cheshire East Council) guilty of "maladministration" in its enforcement…
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Lindow Moss inspires local artist
Thursday 15th March 2012
Thu 15th Mar 2012

Lindow Moss inspires local artist

Wilmslow artist Heather Farr was so inspired by the unique environment of Lindow Moss that she has created six oil paintings of it to be exhibited in…
Movie highlights threat to Lindow Moss
Thursday 24th November 2011
Thu 24th Nov 2011
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Movie highlights threat to Lindow Moss

Lindow Moss, also known as Saltersley Common, is now the star of a new film chronicling its rich history and highlighting the acute threats to its survival.…
Film to highlight threats to Lindow Moss
Thursday 10th November 2011
Thu 10th Nov 2011

Film to highlight threats to Lindow Moss

Lindow Moss is set to star in a film highlighting its history and the threats it faces. Saltersley Common Preservation Society (SCPS) is to produce a…
Do you remember the Lindow Man Campaign?
Tuesday 2nd November 2010
Tue 2nd Nov 2010
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Do you remember the Lindow Man Campaign?

As most local residents will know, back in 1984, the 2,000 year old body of Lindow Man was found in a bog near Wilmslow. It was the most complete find…
George Osborne visits Saltersey Moss
Thursday 2nd September 2010
Thu 2nd Sep 2010

George Osborne visits Saltersey Moss

Tatton MP George Osborne was in town last week to visit a local nature reserve and meet with the region's leading wildlife and environmental charity -…
Fire in peat bog prompts safety warning
Wednesday 26th May 2010
Wed 26th May 2010

Fire in peat bog prompts safety warning

Firefighters are urging people to take extra care when out and about in the countryside after a blaze at Lindow Moss. Just after 6pm on Thursday, May…