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The British Geological Survey is internationally recognised as Britain's leading centre of geoscience excellence and expertise. Click on the logo to access the website



The British Geological Survey. Click to access website.
David Jarvis Associates Limited was established in 1982 to provide a new approach to the integration of development and human activity into the urban and rural landscape. Click on the logo to access the website. David Jarvis Associates. Click to access website.
The Derbyshire Wildlife Trust is the county's leading conservation charity and is part of a national network of 47 local trusts working to protect wildlife. Click on the logo to access the website. The Derbyshire Wildlife Trust. Click to access website.
The Mineral Industry Research Organisation (MIRO) is a leading international collaborative research and technological development (RTD) facilitator and provider of project management services to the minerals and related industries. Click on the logo to access website.
MIRO. Click to access website.
Professor Geoffrey Walton and Associates.
Geoffrey Walton first formed an extractive industry centred consultancy in 1973 and in 2004 set up PGW&A to deal with special aspects of quarry planning and design. At the same time Geoffrey formed a spin-off company from Leeds University, DustScan Ltd., that provides specialist dust monitoring services.
www.pgwassoc.co.uk/
 
Information on minerals and the minerals industry in the UK from the British Geological Survey:
www.mineralsUK.com

Quarry industry trade associations:
British Aggregate Association (BAA)
www.british-aggregates.com

Quarry Products Association (QPA)
www.qpa.org

Conservation and campaigning organisations:
Royal Society for the Protection of Birds
www.rspb.org.uk/policy/planningpolicy/minerals.asp
Friends of the Peak District
www.friendsofthepeak.org.uk

Campaign to protect rural England (CPRE)
www.cpre.org.uk

Information on planning for aggregate minerals in England:
Department for Communities and Local Government
www.communities.gov.uk/

General planning information:
www.planningportal.gov.uk/
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