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People, Places and Partnerships Drew Bennellick Head of Landscape & Natural Heritage UK Heritage Lottery Fund

• Conserve the UK’s diverse heritage for present and future generations to experience and enjoy; • Help more people, and a wider range of people, to take an active part in and make decisions about their heritage; and • Help people to learn about their own and other people’s heritage.

European Landscape Convention (ELC) Places an obligation on the UK to recognise landscape as:- “an essential component of people’s surroundings, an expression of the diversity of their shared cultural and natural heritage, and a foundation of their identity”

Landscape Partnerships by numbers £150m invested 86 schemes in total 17 completed 51 in delivery 18 in development

South West Peaks Landscape Partnership

Landscape Partnerships programme outcomes:- • Heritage will be better managed, in better condition, and been identified and recorded • People will have developed skills, learnt about heritage and volunteered their time • Communities will have reduced negative environmental impacts, more people and a wider range of people will have engaged and the local area will be a better place to live, work or visit

South Pennines Watershed Landscape Partnership

“A new sense of pride in the South Pennines as Watershed LP a distinct and valued landscape amongst communities and local organisations.” South Pennines Watershed Landscape Partnership

20 years 12 places Armagh Bradford Durham Exeter Glasgow Manchester Newark Peterborough Pontypool Portsmouth London South East Shrewsbury Exeter

London Living Wandle Landscape Partnership

Belfast Hill Landscape Partnership Touching the Tide Landscape Partnership Touching the Tide Landscape Partnership LaganScape Landscape Partnership

Useful resources www.hlf.org.uk e-mail drewb@hlf.org.uk twitter @drewbennellick Landscape Partnership evaluation report: http://www.hlf.org.uk/landscape-partnerships- evaluation Landscape Partnership online community http://www.hlf.org.uk/discussion-forums/landscape- partnerships-community

Ring of Gullion Landscape Partnership

Ring of Gullion Landscape Partnership

Ring of Gullion Landscape Partnership