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Country park is awarded green flag.


STAFF at Loggerheads log·ger·head  
n.
1. A loggerhead turtle.

2. An iron tool consisting of a long handle with a bulbous end, used when heated to melt tar or warm liquids.

3.
 Country Park are celebrating being honoured the prestigious Green Flag Award.

They will be joined by members of the local community and volunteers to celebrate their achievements over brunch at Caffi Florence in the Park this morning.

The Green Flag award scheme began in 1996 to recognise and reward the best green spaces in the country. It is a way of encouraging others to achieve the same high environmental standards, creating a benchmark of excellence in recreational green areas.

Each site is judged on its own merits and suitability to the community it serves. Awards are given on an annual basis and winners must apply each year to renew their Green Flag status.

Country Park staff, Caffi Florence and the volunteers have worked tirelessly tire·less  
adj.
Not yielding to fatigue; untiring or indefatigable.



tireless·ly adv.
 to ensure their application for the prestigious Green Flag Award was successful.

Head of Denbighshire Countryside Service Huw Rees, said: This is a great achievement for everyone involved in helping Loggerheads Log´ger`heads`

n. 1. (Bot.) The knapweed.

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 win its first Green Flag Award.

"This shows that Loggerheads now joins an elite of Country Parks in the UK. Special thanks and congratulations to the Countryside Service, volunteers and officers who were instrumental in helping win the award.

Loggerheads is located on the boundary of Denbighshire.
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Publication:Daily Post (Liverpool, England)
Date:Sep 28, 2009
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