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The Green Belt in Northumberland forms part of a wider area of Green Belt designation surrounding the conurbation of Tyne and Wear. Since the original designation in 1963, the Green Belt in...

For the Local Nature Recovery Strategy (LNRS) which was adopted in March 2026. Not part of the statutory mapping (refer to the LNRS document for more explanation). This is where there are large...

For the Local Nature Recovery Strategy (LNRS) which was adopted in March 2026. This layer represents opportunities for nature recovery within the wider countryside, outside of the measures in...

For the Local Nature Recovery Strategy (LNRS) which was adopted in March 2026. This data forms the Stage 1 mapping which identifies "Areas of Particular Importance for Biodiversity" or APIBs....

For the Local Nature Recovery Strategy (LNRS) which was adopted in March 2026. This defines the strategy's boundary. A combination of the 3 authority areas (Northumberland, Newcastle, and North...

## What is open space? Open spaces are freely accessible green areas that are available to the public. This includes: * Local recreation grounds and parks * Children's play areas * Facilities for...

For the Local Nature Recovery Strategy (LNRS) which was adopted in March 2026. This data forms the Stage 5 mapping which identifies “Areas that could become of particular importance”, or ACIBs,...