A development strategy for the Hiraethog area October 2014 A development strategy for the Hiraethog area October 2014 Acknowledgements We would like to offer our thanks to all those interviewed as part of the development of this strategy who gave their time so willingly and answered our questions in such detail. This report would not have been possible without their contributions. Report written by: Endaf Griffiths Dr Lowri Wynn Charlotte Ellis Charlie Falzon Version: Final report Date: October 2014 Client contact: Silas Jones, Cadwyn Clwyd t: 01824 705802| e:
[email protected] Page | 1 A development strategy for the Hiraethog area October 2014 Contents Synopsis ........................................................................................................................... 3 1. Introduction ............................................................................................................ 11 2. The area and the current situation ........................................................................... 12 2.1. Overview ................................................................................................................... 12 2.2. Socio economic profile .............................................................................................. 14 2.3. Landscape and biodiversity baseline and issues analysis ......................................... 33 3. Needs in the area: strengths, weaknesses, opportunities and threats ....................... 37 3.1. Introduction..............................................................................................................