Theme: Improving Village Life Rationale:– This theme will build on work undertaken through the existing Pride of Place anti dog fouling and litter campaign and will create a more attractive village environment, welcoming to both residents and visitors Project Why is it an How Will it be Tackled? Priority and Indicative Cost Potential Potential Linkages to Community Action Issue? Timeframe £ Funding partners (inc. Planning Outcomes Sources lead) Enhance To enable the Enhance outdoor space – High; £10,000 RDP Village Community Outcomes 1 & 5 Community group to enhance soft landscaping & Year 1 Renewal Association Association its service seating High; Council Health & wellbeing; premises provision to the Kitchen extension Year 1 £30,000 RDP Basic Men’s Shed Positive relationships; local community Dedicated Men’s Shed Medium; £50,000 Services facility Year 2 To create a sense Current Develop and implement a High; £20,000 RDP Village Council Outcomes 6 & 8 of arrival in the positioning of signage strategy which will: Year 1 Renewal village village signage is Landscape and Identify the village as a considered Sustainability stop-off point from the inaccurate in A6 respect of village Brand the village and its boundaries boundaries Identify its assets, resources and facilities (inc. Community Centre) Village Image Improving the Village tidy up day Medium; - - All groups Outcomes 1; 5; 7 and Facilities appearance of Landscaping and seating Year 2 £20,000 RDP Village Council Foreglen will at green space in housing Renewal Health & wellbeing; create a sense of estate; seating at Positive relationships; pride in the playpark Accessibility village, in addition Village planting scheme to creating and environmental £30,000
Theme: Improving Village Life Rationale:– This theme will build on work undertaken through the existing Pride of Place anti dog fouling and litter campaign and will create a more attractive village environment, welcoming to both residents and visitors Project Action Why is it an Issue? How Will it be Tackled? Priority and Timeframe Indicative Cost £ Potential Funding Sources Potential partners (inc. lead) Linkages to Community Planning Outcomes Enhance Community Association premises To enable the group to enhance its service provision to the local community Enhance outdoor space – soft landscaping & seating Kitchen extension Dedicated Men’s Shed facility High; Year 1 High; Year 1 Medium; Year 2 £10,000 £30,000 £50,000 RDP Village Renewal RDP Basic Services Community Association Council Men’s Shed Outcomes 1 & 5 Health & wellbeing; Positive relationships; To create a sense of arrival in the village Current positioning of village signage is considered inaccurate in respect of village boundaries Develop and implement a signage strategy which will: Identify the village as a stop-off point from the A6 Brand the village and its boundaries Identify its assets, resources and facilities (inc. Community Centre) High; Year 1 £20,000 RDP Village Renewal Council Outcomes 6 & 8 Landscape and Sustainability Village Image and Facilities Improving the appearance of Foreglen will create a sense of pride in the village, in addition to creating Village tidy up day Landscaping and seating at green space in housing estate; seating at playpark Village planting scheme and environmental Medium; Year 2 - £20,000 £30,000 - RDP Village Renewal All groups Council Outcomes 1; 5; 7 Health & wellbeing; Positive relationships; Accessibility
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