Welcome to the
North Northamptonshire Rural Partnership
The aim of the North Northamptonshire Rural Action Partnership is to improve the economic wellbeing of rural North Northamptonshire by encouraging
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Tourism,
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Micro Enterprises and the
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Diversification of Land-based Businesses.
The Partnership also aims to provide help to preserve and enhance the built and natural heritage of this beautiful part of Northamptonshire, whilst ensuring that developments are environmentally friendly.
Latest News & Updates
A group of visitors from Aurillac were due to arrive on 22 November to inspect Adrenaline Alley in Corby and on the following day visit six of our Leader projects.
Under a new initiative grants of 40% of costs up to a maximum £25,000 contribution are available to farmers, foresters and horticulturists.
The LEADER funded bridge crossing over the Nene, linking Frontier Centre, Irthlingborough with Stanwick Lakes is now open following a well planned delicate process which included temporary closure of the of the river to boat traffic. Water sports facilities will now be available on lake five with this new bridge access and an official dedication [...]
The meeting held at The Tollemarche Arms, Harrington considered several new Expressions of Interest and following this, current grant recipients provided updates on their projects. The next meeting will take place on Thursday October 20th 2011. [...]
The North Northamptonshire LEADER budget for 2011/12 has now been confirmed at £582,000 and new enquiries are invited through to the end of of the programme in December 2013. Northamptonshire ACRE now manage the LEADER programme directly with DEFRA.
