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	<link>http://northnorthantsleader.org.uk</link>
	<description>Improving the economic wellbeing of rural North Northamptonshire</description>
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		<title>Fog Foils French Leader Team Visit</title>
		<description><![CDATA[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.]]></description>
		<link>http://northnorthantsleader.org.uk/fog-foils-french-leader-team-visit/</link>
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		<title>New Grant Scheme Launched</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Under a new initiative grants of 40% of costs up to a maximum £25,000 contribution are available to farmers, foresters and horticulturists.]]></description>
		<link>http://northnorthantsleader.org.uk/new-grant-scheme-launched/</link>
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		<title>New Bridge Crossing Completed</title>
		<description><![CDATA[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 [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://northnorthantsleader.org.uk/new-bridge-crossing-completed/</link>
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		<title>Partnership Meeting 21 July 2011</title>
		<description><![CDATA[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. &#160; &#160; &#160; &#160; &#160; &#160; &#160; &#160; &#160; &#160; &#160; &#160; &#160; &#160; &#160; &#160; &#160; &#160; &#160; &#160; &#160; &#160; &#160; [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://northnorthantsleader.org.uk/partnership-meeting-21-july-2011/</link>
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		<title>2011/12 Funding</title>
		<description><![CDATA[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.]]></description>
		<link>http://northnorthantsleader.org.uk/201112-funding/</link>
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		<title>Chelveston Equestrian Centre Opens</title>
		<description><![CDATA[The new stable block will provide a full livery for ten horses and includes a menage for exercising and schooling. Recently re-opened bridleways provide an added benefit and allow additional safe off road exercise facilities.]]></description>
		<link>http://northnorthantsleader.org.uk/chelveston-equestrian-centre-opens/</link>
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		<title>New Footbridge Over The River Nene</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Rock UK Adventure Centre Ltd based in Irthlingborough has successfully bid for LEADER funding to construct a new crossing over the river to provide access to Stanwick Lakes Number 5. The newly accessed lake will be used for non-motorised water sports. Construction work is planned for completion prior to the arrival of winter migrating water [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://northnorthantsleader.org.uk/new-footbridge-over-the-river-nene/</link>
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		<title>Cottingham and Middleton Village Shop &amp; Cafe</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Cottingham and Middleton Village Shop &#38;Cafe opened on Friday September 2nd 2011 with the aid of LEADER funding. £58,000 has been awarded towards the project and residents also raised funds by buying shares. The opening featured on the BBC local news http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-northamptonshire-14762062 Visit the Shop &#38; Cafe website at  www.thevillagestoreandcafe.co.uk]]></description>
		<link>http://northnorthantsleader.org.uk/second-community-village-shop/</link>
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		<title>A New Playground for The Tollemarche Arms</title>
		<description><![CDATA[The Tollemarche Arms' (Harrington) new playground facility will soon be ready. Work is due to commence 4th April with a target completion date of 8th April. ]]></description>
		<link>http://northnorthantsleader.org.uk/the-tollemarche-arms-new-playground/</link>
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		<title>Collyweston Community Shop</title>
		<description><![CDATA[The Collyweston Community Shop  has been Nominated for Community Champion Awards  which is sponsored by Cummins.]]></description>
		<link>http://northnorthantsleader.org.uk/collyweston-community-shop-nominated-for-award/</link>
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