Our Living Countryside Awards showcase the individuals, community groups, landowners and businesses that make special efforts to enhance Bedfordshire’s rich and diverse environment, the awards reflect the enjoyment and benefits brought to local communities through these inspiring projects.

Enter our 2016 Awards

This is a great chance to get recognition for the great work being done across Bedfordshire. Anyone involved in projects or businesses that are benefiting our local environment, rural economy or landscapes is encouraged to apply.

Who can enter?

Nominations are invited from individuals, public bodies, groups, farmers and businesses across Bedfordshire.  Anyone working to improve the future of our county’s green spaces and countryside is invited to enter.

The four categories are:

• Biodiversity & Landscape Improvement
• Sustainable Enterprise 
• Buildling Design & Restoration
• Living Countryside Youth Award

For further details, please download our information pack and application form.