The Millennium Ribble Link is a Linear Water Park and new navigation which links the once-isolated Lancaster Canal in Lancashire, England to the River Ribble.

If you use the Millennium Ribble Link, where it joins the Lancaster Canal is very close to the location of the Ribchester – Kirkham Roman Road.

Severe flooding of the Millennium Ribble Link took place in 2003 / 2004 causing sever sedimentation to the channel and scour to by-wash weirs resulting in the Ribble Link becoming un-navigable.

The Millennium Ribble Link was built with locks and straightened leaving the original meanders of the Savick Brook, but only by constructing over-flow weirs at each lock allowing water to continue to flow through the Savick Brook.

From the north ; the Northern end of the Millennium Ribble Link is a holding basin adjacent and connected to the Lancaster Canal.

As a consequence the scheme includes a ' sculpture trail ' along the length of the Millennium Ribble Link.

The Millennium Ribble Link is only open for approximately 90 days out of 365 ; approximately 200 boats a year have used the Ribble Link since its opening.

The Millennium Ribble Link was built to celebrate the Millennium ( the year 2000 ), and cost £ 6. 54 million, of which just over £ 3 million was a grant from the Millennium Commission.

Annual dredging is required to keep the Millennium Ribble Link navigable.

The Millennium Ribble Link is only open for approximately 90 days out of 365, therefore closed for 270 days.

The Environment Agency has stressed the importance of ensuring that run-off from the industrial sites at Red Scar must not exceed levels to prevent the risk of flooding elsewhere " i. e. Savick Brook / Ribble Link indicative of the high flood risk to the Millennium Ribble Link.

The Millennium Ribble Link is also subject to a number of local planning conditions and identified in the adopted local plan as a ' wildlife corridor '.

A public version of ' Radiological Habits Survey 2006 ' supported by the Environment Agency, Food Standards Agency and Health and Executive is available which included ' recreational activities ', i. e. The Millennium Ribble Link, in the vicinity of Springfield Fuels Limited, Westinghouse site near Preston Lancashire.

Now NO Fishing is allowed on the Millennium Ribble Link

The Millennium Commission agreed to fund the Millennium Ribble Link as a community project for a Linear Water Park that included " such things as landscaping, artworks, heritage interpretation, foot and cycle paths, habitat creation and nature areas ... something millennial and not just 5 miles of canal ".

Funding of £ 75, 000 secured from the Millennium Commission for a community boat for the Millennium Ribble Link for use by the local community for educational purposes enabled the purchase of a tip boat, which was taken to the Nantwich Canal Centre for refurbishment and to be made accessible for wheelchairs.

Potential schemes include a new pedestrian and cycling bridge across the River Dee, linking the Meadows with Huntington and Great Boughton, an access route between Curzon Park and the Roodee, an extension to the existing greenway route from Hoole to Guilden Sutton and Mickle Trafford, and an access route between the Millennium cycle route and Deva Link.

* Falkirk Wheel & Millennium Link Resource-contains many pictures

When the Union Canal was developed by British Waterways as part of the Millennium Link, Forth Canoe Club lost its buildings there and moved to the Old St Andrew's Boathouse further along the canal in 2004.

The Millennium Link, a project to restore both the Union and Forth and Clyde Canals, saw the two canals joined once again at the Falkirk end of the Union Canal, in 2000, by means of the Falkirk Wheel.

* Might and Magic Millennium Edition ( 1999 ), includes the Might and Magic games IV, V, VI and VII.

The district, coinciding with the municipal boundaries, includes three elementary schools ( Havens *, Beach, and Wildwood ), one middle school ( Piedmont Middle School ), one high school ( Piedmont High School ), and one alternative high school, Millennium.

In addition to the four main campuses are three administration buildings: Cooper House near the Penrhyn Road Campus, Millennium House and River House in Kingston town centre – the latter is so named as it is overlooks the River Thames and includes the office of the Vice-Chancellor.

One of the Millennium Development Goals ( MDGs ) set by the UN includes environmental sustainability.

* Heroes of Might and Magic Millennium ( 1999 ), includes King's Bounty, Heroes I, Heroes II Gold and Heroes III, but no expansions to Heroes 3.

The development includes the Gateshead Millennium Bridge, erected in 2001 which won the James Stirling Prize for Architecture in 2002.

In 2000, United Nations signed the United Nations Millennium Declaration, which includes eight Millennium Development Goals to be achieved by 2015 or 2020.

Though most of his work has been in film and television, it also includes stage performances ; most notably as Louis Ironson in Declan Donnellan's 1992 and 1993 Royal National Theatre London premières of Parts One ( Millennium Approaches ) and Two ( Perestroika ) of Tony Kushner's Pulitzer Prize-winning play Angels in America: A Gay Fantasia on National Themes, and as Ben, one of two hitmen, playing opposite Lee Evans as Gus, in Harry Burton's 2007 critically acclaimed 50th-anniversary revival of Nobel Laureate Harold Pinter's 1957 two-hander The Dumb Waiter at Trafalgar Studios.

As with many Millennium Commission projects the site includes a visitors ' centre containing a shop, café, and exhibition centre.

Now the responsibility of the London Development Agency, this development is now known as Silvertown Quays and includes proposals to refurbish the remaining Millennium Mills along the waterfront for new uses and an aquarium.

The Countdown to 2015: Maternal, Newborn and Child Health is a global initiative that includes academics and representatives of multilateral and bilateral agencies, professional organizations and civil society who share the common goal of increasing accountability for progress towards the Millennium Development Goals for improving the health of mothers and children.

Walking And Cycling-Burry Port is connected to the The Millennium Coastal Park which includes a 22 km pedestrian walkway and cycleway along the south coast of Carmarthenshire, providing a link between Bynea, Llanelli and Pembrey Country Park.

Overseas acquisitions have already added up to 21. 4 million tonne, which includes Corus production at 18. 2 million tonne, Natsteel production at two million tonne and Millennium Steel production at 1. 2 million tonne.

The album has also been issued by Roadrunner in a two-disc set that includes the Millennium album.

The venue is part of the Gateshead Quays development, which also includes the BALTIC Centre for Contemporary Art and the Gateshead Millennium Bridge.

Artwork includes the series of Millennium Windows, completed in 2006, that run along each side of the ballroom, and, reflecting the view from the room's south window, is a textile piece entitled Reflections at Government House, by Carol Sabiston.

The southwest view from 340 on the Park includes Millennium Park, Art Institute of Chicago, Historic Michigan Boulevard District and Chicago Loop

London includes the Gherkin, the Millennium Bridge, a rotating London Eye, Canary Wharf, St Paul's Cathedral, Horseguards Parade with the Queen, Tower Bridge and a train system modelled on the Docklands Light Railway and the London Underground.

The exhibit includes a reproduction of the Millennium Falcons cockpit, which features a four-and-a-half minute experience about real-world space exploration, particularly the unmanned exploration of the farther planets of our solar system, and the hundreds of exoplanets that have been discovered.

The exhibit includes an impressive number of props, costumes and models, including the Yoda puppet, C-3P0, " Naked " C-3P0, R2-D2, the Chewbacca costume, the three-section Darth Vader helmet from Revenge of the Sith, as well as the models of the X-wing, Millennium Falcon and many others used in the films.

Current product line includes steel-frame pistols, polymer-frame pistols ( including the popular Millennium line ), revolvers, and law enforcement weapons ( submachine guns and rifles ), the latter intended for the domestic Brazilian market.

The first to be established ( in 1932 ) was in Llangrannog called Gwersyll yr Urdd Llangrannog ; another is Glan-llyn by Llyn Tegid called Gwersyll yr Urdd Glan-llyn ; another is in the Wales Millennium Centre in Cardiff called Gwersyll yr Urdd Caerdydd, which includes the Urdd City Sleepover and the last being at Pentre Ifan called Canolfan yr Urdd Pentre Ifan.