c Regional Development: Heritage Sector Gary Topp, Chief Executive: Yorkshire Culture
Yorkshire Culture Non Departmental Public Body Company Limited by Guarantee Partnership – other agencies, local authorities, cultural partners. Advisers – GOYH, YHA,Yorkshire Forward. Project Managers – 2012, Northern Way etc.
Heritage Sector English Heritage Heritage Lottery Fund Historic Environment Forum Rural Affairs Forum/ Rural Development Framenwork Local Authorities Voluntary and Community Bodies Heritage Link
Policy Environment Regional Economic Strategy: (Objective 6: Stronger Cities, Towns and Rural Communities) Yorkshire Plan, Regional Spatial Strategy:ENV9 Cultural Heritage/ ENV10 Landscape Regional Cultural Strategy/ Regional Tourism Framework Local Development Frameworks (preservation/conversation) Sub National Review
Many Schemes Lighting Tourism Retail Churches Farm Buildings Streetscapes Skills development Rural and Urban Renaissance
Evidence and Impact Numbers and stories ‘game’. Over 31,000 listed buildings 2663 listed monuments 122 historic parks and gardens 779 conservation areas 7 battlefields
Challenges Multiple agencies/ multiple interventions Advocacy and impact No single route to market or single priority Perception challenges