Project examples
Broads Reed and Sedge Cutters Association
The distinctive reed and sedge beds of the Norfolk Broads face a better future thanks to funding from the LEADER+ programme.
LEADER+ funding has helped set up the Broads Reed and Sedge Cutters Association allowing a more co-ordinated approach to the future of the reed beds and to give a more powerful voice to those involved in the cutting of reed... [Further information]
Vanland
An innovative attempt to introduce young people in rural areas to IT and media skills and at the same time allow them to express their views on rural life has been introduced in the Teignbridge area thanks to funding from the LEADER+ programme. It provides an opportunity for young people to share their views of rural life in an engaging and imaginative way with the wider community and learn about different aspects of film making, team working etc... [Further information]
Young People Mean Business
Young people in the Wealden and Rother area are being given the opportunity to set themselves up in business thanks to funding from the LEADER+ programme.
The project aims to make services offered by the Princes Trust more accessible to those living in rural areas. It aims to achieve this by setting up an Outreach Network using local community, voluntary and statutory organisations who have access to the target group of disadvantaged young people. It is developing opportunities for self-employment using rural skills and products... [Further information]
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