Poole Park Life is a specific project being led by the Environmental Services department of Borough of Poole and is principally funded by National Lottery Players, through the Heritage Lottery Fund (HLF). The project is split in to different themes that...
This week the Big Lottery, who co-fund the Poole Park Life project with the Heritage Lottery Fund (HLF), are celebrating the difference that national lottery players make to communities across the UK by using #ThanksToYou on social media. This week we officially...
The Heritage Lottery Fund have said yes to our funding bid, awarding Poole Park Life £2.7m for improvements over the next 4 years. Volunteers, stakeholders, colleagues and councillors came together today to celebrate, complete with a Poole Park Cake. Without the...
The Heritage Lottery Fund will by now have met and determined the Poole Park application for £2.7m of funds! We are eagerly awaiting their verdict and expect to be able to publicly release the news from 17th July. Watch this space!
We are delighted that yesterday members of the Borough of Poole Planning Committee unanimously supported our planning application in relation to the Poole Park Life project. The application featured all of the proposals that have been consulted upon over the last...
On the Facebook group: Poole Park User Group, there has been some recent discussion across several threads with questions and debate over the content of the Poole Park Life grant request to the Heritage Lottery Fund and what this means for the park. A response was...
The HLF bid has been boosted by a generous donation from The Friends of Poole Park - as part of the match funding required to support the bid! Half the amount donated comes directly from the Friends group own funds, the rest having been raised by their ‘Back the...
Exciting times ahead for 2017! We are now preparing the final £2.7 million funding bid for submission on 28th February. We hope to have a decision from the Heritage Lottery Fund in August. If successful the Delivery Phase can then be put into action.