Rural Action Plan projects 2011-2014

To find out more about some of the projects that are being delivered as part of the Rural Action Plan, please follow the links below:

• Advice and support for rural enterprise
• Allotment and shared land use guide and grant
• Community buying in villages
• Community initiatives that promote community self-help
• Community Land Trust event
• Community speed-watch grant
• Connected Villages grant
• Employment of apprentices subsidy
• Environmental grants leaflet
• Funding surgeries for community groups in 2011
• Greener business grant
• Help yourself pilot
• Housing needs surveys
• How to organise community events or street parties
• 'Is there a business in you?' event
• Litter pick pack
• Older people's well-being checks
• Projector, screen and IT equipment grant
• Promotion of the Stour Valley
• Rural initiatives grant scheme (RIGS)
• Rural Coffee Caravan Information Project
• Self sufficiency in an emergency
• Shops, post offices and public houses grant
• St Edmundsbury Borough Council's Rural Vision 2031
• Tree planting scheme
• Warmer, greener homes initiative
  

Contact details:

Economic Development Services
St Edmundsbury Borough Council
West Suffolk House
Western Way
Bury St Edmunds
Suffolk
IP33 3YU

Phone: 01284 757109
Fax: 01284 757421
Email: rural@stedsbc.gov.uk