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A Community Led Approach to Sustainable Rural Development

 

Yorkshire Dales LEADER Programme has been set up to build a sustainable community and economy that capitalises on the area’s environment, landscape, culture and heritage.

  • What is LEADER? LEADER stands for "Liaison Entre Actions de Développement de l'Économie Rurale"... Read More
  • LEADER is overseen by a Local Action Group (LAG), comprising a wide range of organisations and individuals throughout our area... Read More
  • What type of activity is supported? Detailed information about our priority areas can be found in our Local Development Strategy... Read More
  • How do I apply? Applications are via the Dales LEADER Co-ordinator.  Our general information brochure can be viewed here (PDF)
  • Who to contact. To discuss your project further or request an information pack please contact the Dales LEADER Co-ordinator.

 

Follow the progress of LEADER funding in our Yorkshire Dales Blog or follow us on Twitter (this link will open in a new window) or Facebook.

 

LEADER funding is being made available through the Rural Development Programme for England, which is jointly funded by Defra and the European Union.

 

We’d like to hear your comments and feedback about any aspect of the Yorkshire Dales LEADER Programme, please fill in our contact form.

Latest Projects

Yorkshire Dales LEADER Programme

Local Toy Library Service Launch


Thanks to LEADER funding the Upper Wharfedale Toy Library will resume service from the beginning of April 2012. The Dales Toy Library will provide a lending scheme to local communities in partnership with the Grassington Hub and Upper Wharfedale and Nidderdale Children’s Centres.


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