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Community-led Local Development LEADER

Learn about the LEADER approach in Cornwall, where local action groups are driving rural development by creating jobs, businesses, and investments. Get involved in shaping the next programme for sustainable growth.

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Community-led Local Development LEADER

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  1. Community-led Local Development LEADER Clare Leverton Linda Emmett February 2014

  2. Background to LEADER • Follows 7 principles of development • ‘Bottom up’ • Successful local action group delivering rural programme via LEADER approach • Creating jobs, new businesses, improving access to services, drawing in additional investment • Next programme 4% RDPE, competitive £140m across England

  3. CLLD is different, so not quite ‘more of the same’

  4. Opportunity • LEP ambition to deliver 5% of ALL funds (c£35m) through CLLD • 100% geography across all of Cornwall – 4 groups • Focus on jobs and growth

  5. What do we need to do • Write local Development Strategy/ies which will identify priorities for investment based on need • Engage with communities, businesses and social enterprises to understand needs and aspirations

  6. Timescales • February – April consultation events • April – June preparation of the Local Development Strategy • June draft Local Development Strategy produced for review • July – August preparation of bid and final Local Development Strategy ready to submit to Government • October – November outcome of bid known • January 2015 new programme starts

  7. How you can help (please!) • Send us any up-to-date plans, surveys, reports you have (desk research) • Invite us to community network meetings so we can engage with as many people/groups as possible • Tell us about other key forums, groups etc that operate in your area/s – if you can facilitate contact – great! • Take the leaflet, and spread the word!

  8. Thank you Clare Leverton & Linda Emmett

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