2009-2010

Recipients of Sustainable Development Fund Grants

Ref No Project Applicant Description Grant

BA.140 

 

Salhouse Farms – Countryside Schools Day


Salhouse Farms 

 
Day visit by Tuckswood Community Primary School to learn about food, farming, the countryside and conservation.  Approx 181 pupils.

 

£1,685

  BA 141 Eco Solar Shower Norfolk Punt Club Provision of shower on Punt Club pontoon for showering off blue green alagae and  warming children suffering from cold after sailing   £1,700
  BA 142 Pip's Wildlife Garden Nutmeg Puppets Puppet show for 3-6 year olds about gardening in a wildlife friendly way.   £6,500
  BA 143 Go Canoe 1st Burgh Peter Scouts Purchase of canoes for use by Beaver, Cub, Scout, and Explorer sections. 41 members from local area and use will be available to other groups   £8,612
  BA 144 Hydraulic wheelchair lift Waveney Stardust Purchase of hydraulic lift for new Waveney Stardust cruiser used to take disabled and elderly people onto the Broads.   £7,000
  BA 145 Your Broads, Your Future Future Radio A community radio and multi-media project supporting the promotion of sustainable tourism on the Broads and increase education and awareness of environmental issues. For Norwich area.   £25,484
  BA 146 Whitlingham Adventure for Club 99 Attleborough Summer Playscheme Playscheme for vulnerable children to visit Whitlingham to attend a shortened and adapted Forest Schools programme   £848
  BA 147 RYA Training Green Wyvern Yachting Club RYA training for club which provides low cost sailing holidays for groups of teenagers so it can be self-sufficient in training requirements and hence keep costs down.   £2,850
  BA 148 Martham Scout Hut 1st Martham Scouts Provision of groundsource heat pump, rainwater harvesting and additional insulation for new Scout hut.   £22,948
  BA 149 Museum of Broads: Audio Guiding N&S Broads Charitable Trust Provision of audio guides for the Museum of the Broads as part of an interpretation project   £10,500
  BA 150 British Canoe Union Training Beccles Sea Cadets Training of two cadet uniform staff to BCU coaching level 1   £988
 BA 151    Expedition & Conservation Project  Activ-8 Adventure Ltd- The Canoeman  Providing canoe trips and conservation work for vulnerable and underprivileged children, also DoE award candidates  £4,300
 BA 152    New Motor Cruiser  Nancy Oldfield Trust  New boat to replace existing Nancy Bee that is now 40 years old and at the end of her useful life. During 1998 she made 256 trips taking 1,376 disabled and disadvantaged clients and 617 carers.  £30,000
 BA 153   The Country Trust Broads Initiative No. 2  The Country Trust  Providing educational visits to farms and rural areas for schools in Norwich, Lowestoft and Great Yarmouth. 15 schools involved in conjunction with Broads Authority  £5,350
 BA 154    Clinks Care Farm Clinks Care Farm Ltd  Setting up of Clinks Care Farm as a working enterprise. Funding for mobile canteen and classroom as part of set up costs for the farm.  £17,500
 BA 155    Magic of the Marshes  Suffolk Wildlife Trust  Exploring the heritage of Carlton Marshes through the eyes of many different people. Celebrating the marshes as a living and local landscape for people and wildlife and providing a focus to review SWT's relationship with it as part of a sustainable future.  £6,950
BA 156   Sustainable Building- Supporting and Empowering Schools  Edwards Eco- Building  Project to educate and inform teachers about sustainable building methods, with a particular focus on earth building and historical methods used in the Broads.  
 BA 157    Boat Restoration Project  Acle High School  Restoration of wooden Broads sailing boat by pupils, parents and grandparents. Will then be used by the school for sailing lessons. Part of a larger plan to celebrate Heritage of Acle High School as a Broadland School. £15,420 

BA 158

Junior Fleet Development

Beccles Amateur Sailing Club Purchase of three RS Feva XL sailing dinghy's for younger members to learn to sail and take part in club activities. £4,000
 BA 159    Promotion of cycling at the Birmingham Boat and Caravan Show 2010  The Bike Hire Association  Funding attendance at the national Boat and Caravan Show at Birmingham in February 2010. The Bike Hire Association will be on the Broads Tourism Forum stand.  £510
BA 160 Common Road Smee Conservation Scheme Martham Parish Council Planting trees and hedge on recently acquired piece of land for parish use as conservation area. £870
BA 161 YMCA Training at Whitlingham YMCA Training Continuation of Entry to Employment project for young people. This gives young people from disadvantaged backgrounds and often excluded from main stream education, life experience and training
£9,550
BA 162 BRASCA New Entrant Skills Enhancement Broads Reed & Sedge Cutters Association Provision of chainsaw and pesticide training for young reed & sedge cutter and purchase of chainsaw and associated safety equipment. £2,115
BA 163 Canoe Hire Promotion Broads Canoe Hire Assn Attendance at Birmingham Boat and Caravan Show as part of Broads Tourism Forum Stand £550
BA 164 Forest Schools Project at Whitlingham Great Yarmouth VA High School Funding for group of 10 young people to attend Forest Schools programme at Whitlingham. This gives young people from disadvantaged backgrounds and often excluded from main stream education, life experience and training. £11,100
BA 165 Forest Schools Project at Whitlingham Vocational Options Multi Choice, City College, Norwich Funding for group of 15 young people to attend Forest Schools programme at Whitlingham. This gives young people from disadvantaged backgrounds and often excluded from mainstream education, life experience and training. £11,683
BA 166 Pool Cover System Beccles Lido Provision of heat retaining pool cover as part of overall sustainable heating project. The heat loss cover is a vital part of the energy efficiency for the pool which isn used by locals, visitors by car, foot and boat. £8,654
BA 167 New Wayfarer Dinghies 1st Dickleburgh Sea Scout Group Purchase of two new Wayfarer dinghies for use by the sea scouts for sailing and teaching. Boats to replace an existing one at the end of its life and is on loan. The group has about 80 members and leaders and sails on the Southern Broads in the summer £7,906

 

 

 

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