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Somerset Rural RenaissanceBlue Sky and Field ImageRural Regeneration - Supporting the Economy of Somerset
Redundant Barns & Buildings
picture of barnNew workspace developments have been given a boost with Somerset Rural Renaissance funds through the innovative and successful Workspace Programme.

Significant capital investments – mainly to private businesses - have been awarded to ten projects across the county for the practical conversion of redundant buildings, to help bring them back into productive use.

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Market Towns
Shop in Market TownRevitalising market towns is seen as a vital part of regeneration of the rural economy and Somerset Rural Renaissance funds have been provided to several exciting projects.

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Village Shops
Village ShopsSomerset Rural Renaissance received an additional contract to deliver further investments that brought about improved access to existing services, or helped provide new services in the villages and community.

Since early 2007 we have been able to support three village shops - at Middlezoy, Seavington, and Stawley.

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Halls & Community
Church HallFunds from Rural Renaissance through the Access to Services Programme have been given to three village halls or community buildings enabling them to expand their training and services.

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