Through the East Midlands Development Agency (emda), the Lindsey Action Zone (LAZ) has been successful in securing £2m to deliver the social and economic elements of the Rural Development Programme for England using the LEADER approach.
Farm businesses in the Lindsey Action Zone wishing to restructure through the development of diversified activities can access support.
Producing an environment in which entrepreneurs can establish and grow businesses that create high quality jobs whilst reinforcing the rural identity of the LAZ
Creating sustainable tourism that capitalises on the unique and natural landscape within the LAZ.
Sensitively making the most of the environmental, landscape and heritage assets across the LAZ area including those within the Lincolnshire Wolds AONB, Lincolnshire Limewoods and the market towns of Louth, Spilsby, Horncastle, Market Rasen and Caistor.
Raising skills levels and making training more relevant to the needs of LAZ communities and businesses with activities in the aforementioned sectors.
Rural Broadband (Euroopean Economic Recovery Plan
06.07.10
emda is launching the Rural Broadband Fund, funded through the Rural Development Programme for England (2007-2013). This fund seeks to...
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New business support in East Lindsey
31.05.10
East Lindsey District Council's new business advisors have now been appointed. Tracey Brewster can be contacted on 07769 235310 and...
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Farmers/Land Based Businesses
Funding will support farm diversification projects that keep vital services, skills, and money within the rural economy.
Rural Micro-Business
Funding will support your set up and growth. A micro-business is an enterprise with less than 10 employees and less than two million Euros annual turnover.
Communities
Funding will support schemes to broaden community involvement within the natural and cultural heritage and tourism sectors,
To check that your project is located within the Lindsey Action Zone, please type your postcode in the box below:
