Paper 7 15/04/03
Annex 1
PROJECTS INHERITED FROM THE CAIRNGORMS PARTNERSHIP
Project Title Summary Start End Lead Body Total Cairngorms National Park Authority
Description Date Date Value Partnership Contribution.
Previous
Contribution
( ) ( )
( )
03-04 04-05 05-06
Affordable This project April March‘04 Cairngorms 70,000 10,000
Health and provides free 03 Partnership
Fitness in advice on
Badenoch and personal
Strathspey health and
Phase 2 fitness, and
healthy
lifestyles, to
people at risk
in Badenoch
and
Strathspey,
and trains
others to
continue the
work in the
future.
Agricultural This project Sept April 04 Cairngorms 13,600 5,000
Waste Scheme assists farmers 02 Partnership
Phase 2 to dispose
safely of spent
sheep dip and
black plastics
Area Tourist This project March Dec 05 Tourist Board 809,324 5,902
Board and will provide 03 Training Ltd
Business customer
Training service skills to
both the public
sector and
private
businesses
within the
National Park.
Cairngorms This project Oct Sept 03 Cairngorms 30,000 8,000
Community pays for a part- 01 Partnership
Councils time support
Support Officer officer for the
Cairngorms
Community
Councils
Cairngorms This project March May 08 Cairngorms 240,000 10,000 5,000 5,000 5,000
LEADER+ pays for all the 02 Partnership
Administration administrative
costs of
running the
Cairngorms
LEADER+
Programme
including a
manager and
support officer.
Cairngorms This project is Feb Dec’05 Cairngorms 552,471 43,028 38,341 30,445
Moorland developing two 03 Partnership
Project-Phase demonstration
2 moors and a
programme of
interpretation
to improve the
management
and
appreciation of
the area’s
heather
moorlands.
Community This is a March Oct 03 Cairngorms 30,000 4,000
Development scoping 03 Partnership
and exercise to
Communication analyse the
within the current
Cairngorms position in
Area relation to
community
development
and
community
communication
and to
recommend a
strategic
approach to
supporting
community
development
in the future.
Direct Part of a March June 03 Scottish tbc 1,500
Agricultural Highland-wide 03 Agricultural
Marketing initiative, this Organisation
Research and project will Society
Workshop work with local
farmers to
consider the
possibility of
more direct
marketing of
agricultural
goods.
Eastern This project July Dec 06 Angus Council 2,484,800 6,500
Cairngorms will develop 03 Aberdeenshire
Access Project access Council
opportunities
opportunities,
restore
landscape and
improve visitor
facilities in the
east of the
National Park.
Forest of Spey This project is Aug July 04 Cairngorms 150,000 1,158
-Phase 3 helping to 01 Partnership
develop all
aspects of
forestry and
woodland
management
within the
Forest of
Spey.
Glen Esk This is a joint Oct Sept’ 04 Cairngorms 22,752 5,000 5,786
Roadman project with the 02 Partnership
community in
Glen Esk and
Angus Council
to decentralise
certain
services to the
glen
community.
Heathguard This is an May April 04 Heathland 200,000 6,000
international 03 Centre,
initiative to Norway
develop
greater
awareness at
a European
level of
heather
moorlands as
a cultural
landscape.
Local This projects Sept Sept 03 Cairngorms 70,000 11,591
Biodiversity has 03 Partnership
Action Plan developed,
Phase 2 and is now
implementing,
a Local
Biodiversity
Action Plan for
the area.
Moss Survey This project March May 03 Cairngorms 3,000
will survey rare 03 Partnership
moss
associated
with aspen in
Badenoch and
Strathspey.
Upland Grain This project March Feb 05 Cairngorms 25,000 2,500 2,500
assistsfarmers 00 Partnership
assists farmers 00 Partnership
and crofters to
grow sacrificial
crops to
maintain
healthy bird
populations.
Youth This initiative June Dec 03 Cairngorms 6,000
Communication is developing 02 Partnership
IT links
between
secondary
schools
around the
area so that
young people
can participate
more actively
in the
management
of the National
Park.
Young People This is an April April 04 Mid-Strath 8,970 4,036
and Horses international 03 Equiworld
Exchange with exchange
Finland initiative
between
young horse
ridders in the
Cairngorms
and
counterparts in
Finland.
TOTAL 4,715,917 44,749 90,252 45,841 35,445