{"id":446,"date":"2013-02-15T12:23:55","date_gmt":"2013-02-15T12:23:55","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.thorverton.pinwood.org.uk\/?page_id=446"},"modified":"2020-09-02T16:24:09","modified_gmt":"2020-09-02T16:24:09","slug":"funding-maintenance","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/pinwood.uk\/thorverton\/?page_id=446","title":{"rendered":"Funding &#038; Maintenance"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Capital cost<\/strong>s: Funding of the land purchase for the Green and its establishment over\u00a0three years was covered by a 50% contribution by National Lottery provided matching\u00a0funds could be raised. Generous contributions were made to meet this requirement by:<\/p>\n<table style=\"width: 500px; margin: auto;\" border=\"0\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>Bernard Sunley Charitable Trust<\/td>\n<td>\u00a0Western Power<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Challenge Adventure Charities<\/td>\n<td>Erica Leonard Trust\u00a0<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Leonard Trust<\/td>\n<td>Mid Devon District Council\u00a0<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\u00a0Northcott Trust<\/td>\n<td>Amory Trust\u00a0<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Many others including those who gave their time.\u00a0<\/td>\n<td>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"line-height: 1.714285714; font-size: 1rem;\"><strong>Maintenance<\/strong>. <\/span>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"line-height: 1.714285714; font-size: 1rem;\"><strong>Upkeep<\/strong>. Currently covered by individual donations. Volunteers manage the strimming and cutting of nettles and brambles etc.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><span style=\"line-height: 1.714285714; font-size: 1rem;\"><strong>Mowing Equipment<\/strong>. The tractor and mower that we have used for the last 20 years needs to be returned to the owner. Help is needed with donations towards a 10% contribution to a grant application for \u00a316,000 to enable us to purchase a new tractor and mower. For storage we have a new 20 ft. container (purchased in 2019) and installed at the west end of the Green. Please contact any of the trustees if you wish to contribute.<br \/>\n<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"line-height: 1.714285714; font-size: 1rem;\"><strong>Website<\/strong>. This has now been established.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"line-height: 1.714285714; font-size: 1rem;\"><strong>Projects<\/strong> Wild flower seed, for example. Currently by individual donation &#8211; Kew Gardens gave us seeds in 2018.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"line-height: 1.714285714; font-size: 1rem;\"><span style=\"line-height: 1.714285714; font-size: 1rem;\"><strong>One off larger projects<\/strong>.\u00a0<\/span><\/span>\n<ul>\n<li>Steps down to the peninsular were constructed by trustees and volunteers with donated concrete slabs.\u00a0<\/li>\n<li>During the wet winter of 2017-2018 a path of concrete steps was placed in the mud in the narrows.<\/li>\n<li>Bridge construction (2018) and (2020) by trustees and volunteers using existing trees<br \/>\nfrom the north bank of the stream and donated lumber.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"line-height: 1.714285714; font-size: 1rem;\">Currently we receive no grants from any Public Bodies.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Capital costs: Funding of the land purchase for the Green and its establishment over\u00a0three years was covered by a 50% contribution by National Lottery provided matching\u00a0funds could be raised. Generous contributions were made to meet this requirement by: Bernard Sunley Charitable Trust \u00a0Western Power Challenge Adventure Charities Erica Leonard Trust\u00a0 Leonard Trust Mid Devon District [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"others.php","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-446","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/pinwood.uk\/thorverton\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/446","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/pinwood.uk\/thorverton\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/pinwood.uk\/thorverton\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pinwood.uk\/thorverton\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pinwood.uk\/thorverton\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=446"}],"version-history":[{"count":12,"href":"https:\/\/pinwood.uk\/thorverton\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/446\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":876,"href":"https:\/\/pinwood.uk\/thorverton\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/446\/revisions\/876"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/pinwood.uk\/thorverton\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=446"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}