Tyne Esk LEADER News

The newly refurbished Girlguide campsite at Vogrie is launched

A church in Mayfield and Easthouses is modernised into a new community hub

Tyne Esk LEADER supports people across Scotland turn their most innovative project ideas into reality.

Rural heritage is preserved with the support of community-led allocation of LEADER funding.

Tyne Esk Leader is delighted that 2014-2020 programme applicant Jerba Campervans is a finalist in the Scottish Rural Awards 2018.

In March 2018, the Scottish Parliament held a debate looking at positive contribution of Leader and community-led local development to rural communities in Scotland.

Come along to find out how you can maximise your Farm income.

Nominations for the 2018 Scottish Rural Awards are now open and close on Friday 20th October 2017.

Tyne Esk LEADER enjoyed being at the Dalkeith Show 2017 to highlight EU funding for farm diversification projects.

On receiving the green light from Tyne Esk LEADER in October 2016, North Berwick respite care home Leuchie House set to recruiting their Volunteer Development Co-Ordinator who has now been in place since January 2017.

One of the first grants awarded by Tyne Esk LEADER is now approaching completion and is holding an open day on 29th April.

Tyne Esk LEADER recently awarded nearly £250,000 in grants to a variety of projects in the area.

Temporary Break to LEADER Programme

We are very pleased to be able to launch a new website for the new Tyne Esk LEADER Programme. You are now able to find up to date information on the Tyne Esk LEADER 2014-2020 Programme such as the Local Development Strategy and Business Plan, details of the Local Action Group and of the LEADER staff team who are available to help applicants access the fund.