Countryside Agency
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The Countryside Agency was a UK government body responsible for promoting social, economic, and environmental well-being in rural areas and protecting the countryside.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Countryside Agency canonical | 1 |
Statements (44)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
government agency
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non-departmental public body ⓘ |
| appliesToJurisdiction | rural England ⓘ |
| country | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| dissolutionReason | reorganisation of environmental and rural bodies in England ⓘ |
| dissolved | 2006 ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
landscape protection
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public access to the countryside ⓘ rural development ⓘ rural economy ⓘ rural policy advice ⓘ rural services ⓘ rural transport ⓘ |
| formedFrom |
Countryside Commission
NERFINISHED
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Rural Development Commission NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| headquartersLocation |
Cheltenham
NERFINISHED
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Gloucestershire NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| inception | 1999 ⓘ |
| jurisdiction | England ⓘ |
| legalForm | non-departmental public body ⓘ |
| mergedInto |
Commission for Rural Communities
NERFINISHED
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Natural England NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableWork |
administration of Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty in England
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advice to UK government on rural affairs ⓘ development of countryside access policies ⓘ promotion of public rights of way ⓘ |
| operatedIn | England NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| parentOrganization |
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
NERFINISHED
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Department of the Environment, Transport and the Regions NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| predecessor |
Countryside Commission
NERFINISHED
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Rural Development Commission NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| purpose |
improve quality of life in rural communities
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promote economic well-being in rural areas ⓘ promote environmental well-being in rural areas ⓘ promote social well-being in rural areas ⓘ protect the countryside ⓘ |
| replaced |
Countryside Commission
NERFINISHED
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Rural Development Commission NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| replacedBy |
Commission for Rural Communities
NERFINISHED
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Natural England NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| sector | public sector ⓘ |
| subsequentOrganization |
Commission for Rural Communities
NERFINISHED
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Natural England NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| website | http://www.countryside.gov.uk ⓘ |
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