Charles Woodhouse CVO, Chairman

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Charles Woodhouse CVO, Chairman
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Rural Regeneration Cumbria

• Established as an independent not for profit
  company, limited by guarantee
• Board of 15 with private sector chair
• 9 of the 15 board members from private sector
  with specialist expertise, such as farming,
  tourism, education voluntary sector
• Chief Executive with extensive private sector
  experience of the delivery of major projects
• Company commenced operations on 1 April 2003

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Rural Regeneration Cumbria
October 2001
June 2002
November 2004
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The Next Steps Strategy
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New Landscapes

• Strategy Refresh November 2004
• Major Strategic Projects
• Agriculture
• Tourism
• Small and medium sized enterprises (SME)
  development
• Cross Cutting Themes
• Sustaining the Natural Economy
• Developing the Labour Market

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Key Programmes

• Farm Connect Cumbria
• Strengthening Rural Communities
• COGENT
• Cumbria Rural Infrastructure Services Programme
• Quality Parish Development Programme

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