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North Warwickshire LEADER Project Directory North Warwickshire LEADER Programme Project Directory “To nurture a better connected and better serviced rural North Warwickshire” 1 • Introduction Introduction • 2 How much money did North Warwickshire North Warwickshire receive? espite its vicinity to in 2009, aimed to help overcome the North Warwickshire received a total of £835,875* of funding from Dthe larger conurbations issues associated with living in a rural the Rural Development Programme for England, which is jointly of Birmingham, Coventry, location and the feelings of isolation funded by DEFRA and the European Union. This created that many people feel. Nuneaton and Tamworth, the North Warwickshire LEADER programme. North Warwickshire remains The following themes consistently very much a rural borough. emerged during the initial consultation, and formed the basis of the Local The three market towns of Atherstone, Development Strategy (LDS): 12% Polesworth and Coleshill are 5% surrounded by an array of villages • To improve ease of access to and small hamlets all with their own community services. How was the money spent? unique rural character and charm. 20% • To develop a more inclusive and sustainable transportation What were the issues? and communications network 63% The rural nature of North Warwickshire also brings with it a number of issues and challenges which face people living and working in the Borough. The LEADER Village Renewal Management and funding, which was secured and Development Administration of the 10 Projects - £165,130.13 Programme £97,000 Conservation and Basic Services for the Upgrading of the Economy and Rural Rural Heritage Population 4 projects - £42,279.14 13 projects - £531,466 Introduction What is LEADER? LEADER has evolved as a distinctive approach to rural *This is not the final amount *It is hoped that this development, which encourages local people to get involved claimed, at the time of printing directory will demonstrate the the project was still open achievements of individual in, and contribute to decisions about the place in which projects and the value and they live. Innovation is a key feature of this community“ led impact they have had on their approach, and projects were encouraged to seek innovative local community. ways of overcoming identified issues. 3 • Introduction Introduction • 4 NW Leader NW Projects Key and Figures � Map Project Funding Page Ref Name Amount Number Directory Map with Num 1 Accessing Community Transport £9,448.00* 5-6 2 Access to DACS Project £60,632.00* 7-8 Projects 3 Austrey Archery Group £5,720.00 9-10 4 Baxterley Play Area £36,345.00 11-12 5 Curdworth Adult Outdoor Exercise Equipment £10,357.00 13-14 6 Hartshill Pavilion £44,999.98 15-16 Map locations are 3 7 Mancetter Youth Futures £49,166.82* 17-18 indicative only 8 Multi-use Games Area and Skate Facilities £109,806.40* 19-20 9 Parish Pathways Baddesley Community Hub £29,901.67 21-22 10 Rural Youth Project – 3 Villages £87,000.00* 23-24 8 11 Shustoke Village Shop/Hub £24,940.00 25-26 15 12 Support for North Warwickshire Volunteers £16,460.00* 27-28 13 Water Orton Library and Community Hub £46,688.87 29-30 9 19 14 Ansley Village Church Hall £2,976.80 31-32 4 16 27 15 Dordon Church Hall Refurbishment £30,722.00 33-34 10 26 7 16 Community House Development £5,064.79 35-36 17 Fillongley Village Hall £7,805.00 37-38 22 18 18 Hartshill Community Centre £19,695.00 39-40 5 6 19 Parish Pathways Baddesley Village Hall Room Refurb £4,375.00 41-42 24 14 20 Maxstoke Village Hall £22,590.00 43-44 23 21 The Old Barn Centre £18,130.56 45-46 13 11 22 Village Hall Rescue £48,805.98 47-48 25 23 Water Orton Tennis Club £4,965.00 49-50 21 24 Access and Interpretation at Whitacre Heath SSSI £10,875.00 51-52 17 25 Astley Castle Heritage Trails £14,544.14 53-54 20 26 Boudica’s Last Battle £12,000.00* 55-56 27 Improving Access to Linear Park Meadow £4,860.00 57-58 1, 2 and 12 are borough wide projects *This is not the final amount claimed, at the time of printing the project was still open 5 • Accessing Community Transport Accessing Community Transport • 6 Accessing Community 1 Transport The difference that Getting out into the has been made: villages is the best way The Development Officer for Beeline Since the completion of the research, to find out about local has visited many villages and hamlets investigative work has begun to “ in North Warwickshire and completed look at ways of overcoming some £9,448.00 needs and also to inform 163 questionnaires. Following the of the issues identified in the report. " loss of several bus services in 2011, Members of the Transport Group about our service the five key areas of concern were have visited a social enterprise, based About the Project identified as follows: in Norfolk, to gather information During initial consultation, the and learn from their experience of Citizen’s Advice Bureau and Key Facts: 1. Economic impact on Atherstone setting up a moped scheme for young Age UK had reported that the Town Centre. Young people people. reduction in public transport had • Beeline Community Transport is a registered accessing work and the Job Centre. resulted in reduced employment 2. Young people making choices for opportunities and limited access charity based in Atherstone • Volunteers provide transport sixth form college to services and social groups 3. Elderly people living in isolated using their own cars for for the elderly. More details areas people to access essential were needed in order to start 4. Unreliability of buses health services overcoming some of these issues. 5. Cost of transport • The transport group meet The funding, which was regularly to discuss ways to awarded to Beeline Community overcome the issues Transport in November 2011, identified was used to research the wider community transport needs in North Warwickshire. The Local Development Strategy (LDS) had Name: Katy Harper identified that transport was a Contact Details: The Partnership significant issue, especially for vulnerable residents and those Centre, Coleshill Road, Atherstone, living in isolated communities. CV9 1BN Tel: 01827 717074 Email: [email protected] Web: http://www.beelinect.org.uk/ 7 • Access to DACS Access to DACS • 8 Access to DACS 2 The difference that has been made: The service aims to empower the vulnerable from the isolating experience of domestic abuse to make the changes they need for their own personal safety and improved family life. It is hoped the counselling will provide them with increased confidence and self esteem, increased independence, and the ability to be fully functioning within the community by exploring education The service aims to and employment possibilities. help the victim break Through this project, victims of abuse have benefited from easier access to the cycle of abuse counselling support in their area, and “ the barriers to access such as travel Key Facts: and reduce the risk of costs, time limitations and risk of ” exposure have been reduced. • � Over 200 people had repeat victimisation expressed £60,632.00 of Nuneaton, experience had shown difficulty in accessing the that the cost of travel and the time service involved was reducing the number of • � A minimum of 16 clients people using the service from North have been seen each week About the Project Warwickshire. • � Each victim of abuse is There was a distinct lack of service given an initial risk provision for victims of domestic The funding, which was awarded in assessment followed by 12 abuse in North Warwickshire, despite November 2011 and increased in sessions of counselling statistically having the highest June 2013, was used to promote recorded number of incidents. the DACS service across North Name: Kate Farmer Warwickshire and provide a fully Although the head office of the Contact Details: 72 High Street, Domestic Abuse Counselling Service qualified counsellor/project worker to work with clients in community Nuneaton, CV11 5DA (DACS) is based in, what was Tel: 0845 0044075 considered to be the central location buildings across the area. Email: [email protected] 9 • Austrey Archery group Austrey Archery group • 10 Austrey Archery Group �3 The difference that We will be encouraging has been made: physical activity and Although it is still early days, all for residents. Archery is a new and promoting the benefits of members of the group agree that the exciting addition, which the group £5,720.00 “ funding has been extremely beneficial feels will bring the village closer ” sport through archery and the community experience has together and help people feel part of About the Project been improved as a result. the community. Everyone is welcome Austrey Archery group is the to join the group and with the only archery club in North Key Facts: Austrey is a very proactive village and additional equipment, expansion is Warwickshire and was developed offers many different opportunities now possible. in response to a residents’ • � Austrey Archery Group is questionnaire identifying the located at Austrey playing need for more access to sporting fields in the summer and facilities. Austrey Village Hall in the winter Despite having a waiting list, the • � Members of the group have group was unable to expand due undertaken the Leader to the lack of secure storage and training course, allowing the need to purchase additional them to provide on-site equipment. Group members also training to new members needed to undertake training to • � Following the ‘have-a-go allow them to train new members day,’ there is a waiting list on site.
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