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The South Pennines Watershed Landscape Heritage Lottery Fund Landscape Partnerships programme. The Watershed Landscape Project – why where and how? The strength of YOUR offer! Partners – who are they ? What do they expect? Your team – your greatest asset?
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The South Pennines Watershed Landscape Heritage Lottery Fund Landscape Partnerships programme
The Watershed Landscape Project – why where and how? The strength of YOUR offer! Partners – who are they ? What do they expect? Your team – your greatest asset? How are you going to run this project ? Can you embrace change ? Opportunities and threats The thrills of external funding ?
The Strength of Your Offer What impact will you have on a degraded landscape?
What have HLF had for their money part#1: Physical works • completion of 27 hectares of wildflower restoration by RSPB , • completion of phase one works by United Utilities at Worsthorne, • completion of drystone walling work at Turley Holes by Yorkshire Water • Approaching implementation on access on the Kirklees Way, Ilkley Moor and National Trust Estate • Completion of small scale access works at Scammonden
Completion of 27 hectares of wildflower restoration by RSPB ,
Ravenscliffe School Young Ambassadors group
Themes: • Learning for now and the future • Historic Environment – Delving and dividing • Interpretation – understanding and enjoying the landscape • Inspiration and community engagement– the moorlands as inspiration • Access to the Watershed Landscape • Natural heritage- the enhancement of landscapes
Detailed questions....part one • The Strength of YOUR Offer : • Will you have an impact on a discrete degraded landscape? • Partners : • Who do you represent? The Project? HLF? Accountable body? Employer? • How strong is your partnership ? [ really]. Partners – with a capital ‘P’ and a small ‘p’ . • LCAP : A shared vision. The holy grail: everyone embraces your vision! • What are you offering your partners ? Funding yes – at what rate? • What are you expecting from partners ? Match? Be clear about risks? Delivery!!
Detailed questions........part two How are you going to run this project : Is your accountable body behind your project: Politically? Financially? Resources? [really] Project design – difficult decisions – be ruthless. Agree project proformas at outset. Time management : the example of artists in residence ...they take up much time Community engagement : breadth, depth or both. Embrace change : opportunities and threats! Embrace the fact that things will change? [ ie match funding] The thrill of external funding! Intervention rates and offers to Partners? Small things that can trip you up : VAT , contingency and Stewardship funding! . Your claim is only the start of financial monitoring! Capture outputs .
Partners : • Who is your accountable body? • Who else supports you and why ? • Who will employ your team ? • Which voluntary sector groups support you? LCAP : A shared vision everyone embraces your vision! Do you have ALL the competencies you need to run this project?
Partners : part#2 • Who do you represent? The Project? HLF? Accountable body? Employer? • Is your accountable body behind your project: Politically? Financially? Resources? [really] • What are you offering your partners ? Funding yes – at what rate? • What are you expecting from partners ? Match? Be clear about risks? Delivery!!