Our Projects
Current Projects
Fenland Orchards Project: National Lottery Heritage Fund (2021-2024)
A three year project to highlight the rich heritage of orchards in Fenland. Traditional crafts and celebrations, oral histories and memories plus the importance of the biodiversity of orchards will all be be shared with local residents. People of all ages will work together to recreate a traditional orchard, planting heritage root stock. Situated an Lynn Road, Wisbech (courtesy of Wisbech Town Council), this will be a Community Orchard for all to enjoy for generations to come.
Contact Gaynor Cooper for more details: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. or 07894 390375
Building Better Opportunities – eMploY-ABILITY: European Social Fund/National Lottery Fund (2017-2021)
Delivered in partnership through Peterborough Plus, this project is aimed at engaging participants, upskilling and supporting them towards employment. The project is delivered throughout Peterborough, Fenland and West Norfolk.
The eMploY-ABILITY project is funded by The National Lottery Community Fund and the European Social Fund to tackle poverty and social inclusion in the East of England.
Contact Amanda Walls for more details: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. or 07813 811742
The Wisbech Post: Community Led Local Development Fund (2019 - 2022)
A quarterly magazine written, produced and circulated by Wisbech residents, with the support of a dedicated Development Worker. The project enables workshops and activities to be delivered to upskill and enrich the lives of residents and build a stronger community.
Contact Steve Cooper for more details: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. or 07894 390374
Community Crafts: Near Neighbours Covid Relief Grant (2021)
A project designed to respond to the isolating effects of Covid 19. The project brings communities together through online activities and helps build friendships and peer support networks.
Contact Dave Christian for more details: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. or 07946 863108
Crafts in the Community (Peterborough): Community Adult Learning Fund (2021)
A project aimed at tackling isolation, developing confidence and skills through online workshops and activities and building stronger community connections. This project is delivered in Peterborough.
Contact Dave Christian for more details: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. or 07946 863108
Successfully Completed Projects (Past 5 years)
Date | Project Name | Delivery Area | Funding Streams |
2019-2020 | Wisbech Reads | Fenland | Cambridgeshire Culture/Cambridgeshire Acre |
2018-2019 | Repurpose | Peterborough | Community Adult Learning Fund |
2017-2018 | Material World | Peterborough | Community Adult Learning Fund |
2016-2019 | Learning for Wellbeing | Cambridgeshire/Peterborough | National Lottery - Reaching Communities Fund |
2016-2017 | Safety First | Fenland | Community Adult Learning Fund/Skills Funding Agency |
2016-2017 | Buried Treasure | Peterborough | Community Adult Learning Fund/Skills Funding Agency |
2013-2016 | Learning for Wellbeing | Cambridgeshire/Peterborough | National Lottery – Reaching Communities Fund |
2015-2016 | Peterborough Post | Peterborough | Community Adult Learning Fund/Skills Funding Agency |