Projects Supported in 2003 - 2004
Recipients of Sustainable Development Fund Grants
| Ref No | Project | Applicant | Description | Grant |
| BA.17 | Broad Futures | How Hill Trust | Provision of Learning for Sustainability (LfS) courses at How Hill and in schools including, INSET courses for teachers, teachers’ resource packs and an outreach service. | £19,905 |
| BA.18 | Bank Boats Development | Bank Boats | Conversion of three diesel/petrol dayboats to electric, purchase of four canoes with electric outboards and construction of a public bio-toilet |
£12,589 |
| BA.19 | Get Away | BTCV | Subsidised ‘Natural Breaks in the Broads’ for up to 10 young people from urban areas and the training of volunteers to lead future courses. | £9,518 |
| BA.20 | Whitlingham Country Park - Visitor and Education Centre | Whitlingham Charitable Trust | Part funding of a new, resource conserving, Visitor Centre promoting sustainable development, sustainable tourism and sustainable construction. |
£50,000 |
| BA.21 | Filby Broadshore Enhancement | Filby Parish Council | Part funding of a boardwalk that will protect the broadshore, provide access for those with mobility problems and allow reed-bed and other wildlife habitat to regenerate. | £8,000 |
| BA.22 | Broadsword 2 | The Broads Society | Sustainable management of riverbanks by volunteers to encourage reed growth, prevent bank erosion, improve navigation and protect wildlife. | £1,000 |
| BA.23 | Broadshear 2 | The Broads Society | Sustainable pollarding, coppicing and removal of trees and bushes beside the River Waveney to encourage reed growth, prevent bank erosion, improve navigation &d protect wildlife. | £9,000 |
| BA.28 | Waste Not Want Not | Pakefield Primary School | National Curriculum-based day courses on waste minimisation and sustainable citizenship for 65 schoolchildren at Key Stages 1 and 2. | £670 |
| BA.29 | Community Shredder | Filby in Bloom | 50% funding of a shredder/chipper that will be used to process green waste as part of Filby’s award winning, sustainable, community composting scheme. | £984 |
| BA.30 | Solar Panel Project | Woods Dyke Boatyard | Installation of solar panels on 9 hire craft for year-round trickle charging of batteries. | £2,575 |
| BA.31 | Promotion of Try Sailing | Try Sailing | Further promotion of a new Broads-based sailing instruction venture (advertising, brochures and maintenance of website). | £375 |
| BA.32 | Wildlife Boats Trips | Ludham Bridge Services | Provision of ‘induction loop’ audio system in an electric launch used for wildlife trips resulting in a much quieter boat. | £750 |
| BA.33 | E-Bike Project | Ludham Bridge Services | Purchase of two electric bikes to supplement an existing Broads bike hire business. | £750 |
| BA.34 | Learning for Sustainability (LfS) training for teachers | Norfolk LEA Environmental Education Service | Provision of in-service LfS training for teachers from 10 Broads schools (one day’s training at How Hill plus provision of supply cover for all those attending). | £4,257 |
