Archaeology
Leicestershire have
two archaeology sections; one deal with community archaeology, the other deal with planning, recording and charactorisation.
See
Archaeology for
more details.
Community Heritage Initiative
The Community Heritage Initiative (CHI) was a programme to help local residents, learn about, appreciate, explore and conserve the area’s natural and wider heritage.
See the Community Heritage Initiative for more details.
Countryside
Enjoy and explore Leicestershire's beautiful countryside! Leicestershire boasts lots of outdoor activities and venues for the whole
family to enjoy.
See Countryside for more details.
Ecology
The county has a diverse range of habitats for plants, mammals, birds and insects. The Ecology team advises on how to conserve or enhance biodiversity.
See Ecology for more details.
Geology
Leicestershire and Rutland have some of the oldest and youngest rocks in the UK.
See
Geology
for more
details.
Historic Buildings
Leicestershire
has a number of impressive historical buildings. Although some are privately owned and run, others are
available to view by the public.
See
Historic Buildings
for more details.
Regionally Important Geological Sites (RIGS)
RIGS were created to identify and protect the most important geological (and geomorphological) sites.
See RIGS for more details.
Partnership for Environmental Protection (PEP)
The group was set up to bring local authorities, agencies and the voluntary sector together to discuss environmental issues.
See PEP for more details.
Nature Conservation Forum
The
meetings provide nature conservation, wildlife and environmental groups
a
chance to meet and hear about the latest news about conservation related policies, local projects and
the work of agencies to protect and conserve the natural heritage and wildlife.
See Nature Conservation
Forum for more details.
HNE Team Information
The Historic and Natural Environment Team was created to make local heritage information more accessible and is developing
systems to make the information available to many more people. It also has a dedicated making
links with local communities, groups and individuals across both counties.
See HNE
Team Information for more details.