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A look back at our achievements in 2019
January 2, 2020
As we enter a new decade, here at the Fund we wanted to take a moment to look back at our achievements in 2019
HRH The Prince of Wales visits Matlock
December 24, 2019
The sun shone brightly when our Patron, HRH The Prince of Wales, visited Congreave Farm in Matlock, Derbyshire on the afternoon of Monday 23rd December 2019.
Forest Holidays and The Prince’s Countryside Fund launch annual £5,000 Rural Start-Up Fund
December 9, 2019
Forest Holidays and The Prince’s Countryside Fund have launched a Rural Start-Up Fund to support entrepreneurs and start-up businesses in the UK countryside.
Bledington Shop and Café Opening
November 29, 2019
On 16th November the long journey by the residents of Bledington to replace their village shop that was lost to the community over a decade ago, came to a successful conclusion. The Bledington Shop and Café was opened by Prue Leith to large crowds.
Reeth ‘Wallathon’ 19th & 20th October 2019
October 22, 2019
A report from the recent and highly successful Reeth 'Wallathon'.
The Jordans and The Prince’s Countryside Fund Sustainable Agriculture Bursary Winners
October 15, 2019
We have now chosen our five successful bursary recipients for the Jordans and The Prince’s Countryside Fund Sustainable Agriculture Bursary 2019.
The Prince’s Countryside Fund Land Rover Bursary
October 9, 2019
We are celebrating five fabulous years partnering with Land Rover. It has been such a privilege to work together, and see some of the incredible stories that have arisen from the partnership and the bursary.
Defra ‘Farming is Changing’ leaflet
October 2, 2019
The Farming is Changing leaflet was designed by Defra to increase awareness and understanding of the changes that will follow after Brexit.
Train the Trainer: Succession Facilitation
September 15, 2019
A ‘Succession Facilitation’ workshop delivered by Heather Wildman of Saviour Associates was held at Stoneleigh, Warwickshire on 10th September.
The Prince’s Countryside Fund pledges financial support to Mull abattoir
August 28, 2019
The Prince’s Countryside Fund and The Prince of Wales’s Charitable Fund have together awarded a grant to help protect the future of Mull Slaughter House.
