Join us at Westmorland County Show for the launch of the Land + Nature Skills Service
The Land + Nature Skills Service (LANSS) will officially launch at the Westmorland County Show (Crooklands), on Wednesday 11th and Thursday 12th September, 2024.
Come along to our stand (G239) to meet the team and learn more, or find us in the Learning for Life Marquee.
We are really excited to be at this significant stage. There is great support for LANSS and it is the positive collaboration across the sector that has got us to this point!
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