Dorset Local Access Forum – Recruitment

The Dorset Local Access Forum is a statutory body that provides numerous local, regional and national organisations including Dorset County, Bournemouth and Poole Borough Councils, Natural England and DEFRA with independent advice with regards to improving outdoor access/green space for people to enjoy by foot, horse, bike and car. The Forum's work concerns a wide range of issues, for example, play and outdoor recreation, sustainable transport, health, tourism, disability, equality & diversity, local economy, planning & development and land-management (agriculture/forestry/environmental conservation).

 The Forum is currently recruiting new members, and seeks to attract a wide range of candidates that can contribute to the debate surrounding the above issues. This may be a position that appeals to you.

Those interested in volunteering their time should visit www.dorsetforyou.com/laf  for an application pack or contact David Northover, DLAF Secretary, Democratic Services, Dorset County Council, County Hall, Colliton Park, Dorchester, Dorset, DT1 1XJ.  Tel 01305 224175 or email d.r.northover@dorsetcc.gov.uk. Please note that CVs are not accepted as the same range of information is required from all candidates.

Additional information about the Forum and an application pack can be found on the DLAF website www.dorsetforyou.com/laf. Please do not hesitate to contact either   David Northover or Tara Hansford, the Forum Co-ordinator 01305 756796, if you have any queries or wish to discuss the work of the Forum in more detail.