No

Project Name

Organisation

Contact Name and Address

Grant

Comments

1

Voices of the Durham Coast and Denes

Durham Voles Volunteers for the Local Environment

Mrs M Hannaford, Treasurer, 18, Wycliffe Road, Westlea, Seaham, Co Durham, SR7 8HP

Dr Sue Antrobus, Community Liaison Officer

English Nature, Oakerside Dene Lodge, Stanhope Chase, Peterlee, Co Durham, SR8 1NJ

£1850

Collection of local stories, recollections and photographs. Produced as an edited audiotape and photographic display (local libraries) tape for sale at cost price.

2

Catch Monitoring

Seaham Sea Angling Club

Mr N Conn, Competition Development Secretary, Clifford House, South Terrace, Seaham, Co Durham, SR7 7HN

£1400

Contribute to the monitoring of coastal change from Seaham south pier to Hawthorn Point.

Computerised data with photography of any improvement in foreshore habitat

3

Hazel Dene

Dawdon Residents Association

Mr R Blair, Membership Secretary, 69 Longnewton Street, Dawdon, Co Durham, SR7 7LZ

£2000

The management of Hazel Dene. Facilitating the use of volunteers to play an active role in the management of their local environment as well as encouraging local residents to use the dene for recreation and as an access to the coast.

4

Millennium Community Portrait

Horden Library

Mrs C Smith, Horden Library, Sunderland Road, Horden, Peterlee, SR8 4PF

Ms B Manghan, Assistant in Charge, Blackhall Branch Library, Durham County Council, Arts, Libraries and Museums Dep., County Hall, Durham, DH1 5TY

£2000

Millennium Community Portrait

Involving a member of each community represented, for each year of the community's existence.

5

Hesleden School Grounds

Hesleden School Association

Mrs S McIntosh, Chair of Association, Hesleden Primary School, Hesleden, Nr Hartlepool, TS27 4PT

£2000

Developing an amenity facility for all age groups by enhancing the existing school grounds

6

Monitoring The Coast

Friends of Easington School

Mrs J Johnston, Financial Officer, Easington Community School, Stockton Road, Easington, Peterlee, County Durham, SR8 3AY

£1532

Undertake specific tasks which continually monitor changing environmental conditions on the coast via measuring processes such as:

·        Beach profiles

·        Rocky shore surveys

·        Photographic recordings

·        Visitor surveys

·        Litter counts

·        Water quality surveys

7

Community History Project

Easington Community School Association

Mrs J Johnston, Financial Officer, Easington Community School, Stockton Road, Easington, Peterlee, County Durham, SR8 3AY

£1950

Research and record the early history of the village, including the production of a publication.

9

Air Bottle Filling Facility

Seaham Sub-Aqua Club

Mr K Lawrence, Diving Officer, 37 Grants Crescent, Seaham, Co Durham, SR7 7TL

£1700

The provision of facilities and training for local individuals and groups, and for visitors from outside the area wishing to dive off the Durham Coast