Integrated Countryside and Environment Plan

The Integrated Countryside and Environment Plan (ICEP) is a partnership that aims to bring together the activities of a wide range of organisations with rural and wider environmental interests to offer advice and support to rural businesses and communities in Merseyside. Click here to view the Rural Development Programme for England.

Forthcoming Events
11 July 2009 Urban Wildflower Walk and Talk Enjoy an informative guided walk around Liverpool with local naturalist, Steve Cross to learn to identify and record the urban wildflowers of Liverpool and other urban spaces in Merseyside.		14 August 2009 Merseyside Bat Walk and Talk Learn about Merseyside Bat species and how to use &dquot;bat detectors" which detect and identify bats using their sonar calls. Then use these skills to survey for bats in Calderstones Park with local expert Charlie Liggett. All courses are free for Merseyside residents. Booking is essential.
Latest News
03 July 2009 Industry responds to cost sharing plans DEFRA's consultation on Responsibility and Cost Sharing represents a fundamental change to the way animal health policy is operated that will affect every livestock farmer in England.		03 July 2009 Morrisons getting its hands dirty in Scotland MORRISONS is getting closer to its farmer-suppliers – and is also ‘getting its hands dirty’ in a joint venture on 700 acres in Ayrshire.