Theme: Promote and Enhance Village Assets Rationale: Current community centre facility is dated and presents restrictions in terms of its age and condition as well as size and layout; much effort has been invested in securing a new site as part of the regeneration of the former Shackleton Army Barracks Project Why is it an How Will it be Tackled? Priority and Indicative Potential Potential Linkages to Community Action Issue? Timeframe Cost £ Funding partners Planning Outcomes Sources (inc. lead) Visual The fabric of the Planting scheme and High; Year 1 £20,000 RDP Village Council Outcome 8 Appearance village could entrance signage Renewal Local groups benefit from Environment some investment Local heritage Make better use Interpretation panels to High; Year 1 £10,000 RDP Village Council Outcome 6 & 8 of the village’s promote awareness of Renewal Local groups heritage in heritage and listed buildings Landscape; Environment recognition of its in the village Plantation history Natural Use the village’s Explore scope for walking Medium; Year £10,000 Forest Council Outcome 6 & 8 resources natural resources routes including Ballykelly 2/3 Service Forest to benefit the Forest and promotion of Council Service Landscape; Environment local community historical sites groups and visitors Prioritisation: In order to proceed with implementation, potential Village Renewal actions have been prioritised as follows:- Interpretation panels Planting scheme
Theme: Promote and Enhance Village Assets Rationale: Current community centre facility is dated and presents restrictions in terms of its age and condition as well as size and layout; much effort has been invested in securing a new site as part of the regeneration of the former Shackleton Army Barracks 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 Visual Appearance The fabric of the village could benefit from some investment Planting scheme and entrance signage High; Year 1 £20,000 RDP Village Renewal Council Local groups Outcome 8 Environment Local heritage Make better use of the village’s heritage in recognition of its Plantation history Interpretation panels to promote awareness of heritage and listed buildings in the village High; Year 1 £10,000 RDP Village Renewal Council Local groups Outcome 6 & 8 Landscape; Environment Natural resources Use the village’s natural resources to benefit the local community and visitors Explore scope for walking routes including Ballykelly Forest and promotion of historical sites Medium; Year 2/3 £10,000 Forest Service Council Council Forest Service groups Outcome 6 & 8 Landscape; Environment Prioritisation: In order to proceed with implementation, potential Village Renewal actions have been prioritised as follows:- Interpretation panels Planting scheme
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