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NI Rural Development Programme 2007- 2013, Axis 3 - Rural Life

Lagan Rural Development is the delivery mechanism for Axis 3 of the NI Rural Development Programme 2007- 2013, Axis 3 - Rural Life. The Partnership has been allocated £8.7 million to manage and deliver the grant programme aimed at supporting projects within the eligible rural areas of Lisburn City Council, Castlereagh Borough Council and Belfast City Council. The programme is delivered under six distinctive measures detailed below:

  • 3.1 Diversification into Non – Agricultural Activities
  • 3.2 Business Creation and Development
  • 3.3 Encouragement of Tourism Activities
  • 3.4 Basic services for the Economy and Rural Population
  • 3.5 Village Renewal and Development
  • 3.6 Conservation and Upgrading of the Rural Heritage

Currently our staff team is as follows:

Padraic Murphy, Rural Development Manager

Tel: 028 9250 9383  Email: padraic.murphy@lisburn.gov.uk  

Melissa Cunningham, Rural Administrative Assistant

Tel: 028 9250 9489 Email: melissa.cunningham@lisburn.gov.uk

Peter Shortt, Rural Development Officer

Tel: 028 9250 9391 Email: peter.shortt@lisburn.gov.uk

Sarah Johnston, Rural Development Officer

Tel: 028 9250 9447 Email: sarah.johnston@lisburn.gov.uk

Emma Donaghy, Rural Development Officer

Tel: 028 9250 9389 Email: emma.donaghy@lisburn.gov.uk


We are currently closed for applications.

 

Applications can be made online at www.eugrants.org

You can download a copy of the measure and information sheet, application form and guidance notes below:

Statement of Accounts

To view the Lagan Rural Partnership Statement of Accounts for the 2009/2010 financial year please click here

To view the Lagan Rural Partnership Statement of Accounts for the 2010/2011 financial year please click here

To view the Lagan Rural Partnership Statement of Accounts for the 2011/2012 financial year pleaseclick here

Annual Audit Letter 2010

To view the Lagan Rural Partnership Joint Committee Annual Audit Letter for 2010 please click here

Annual Audit Letter 2011

To view the Lagan Rural Partnership Joint Committee Annual Audit Letter for 2011 please click here

Annual Audit Letter 2012

To view the Lagan Rural Partnership Joint Committee Annual Audit Letter for 2012 please click here