Support local community groups, voluntary organisations and environmental projects within the boundaries of Banks Renewables Wind Farms and surface coal mining.
Banks Renewables is committed to generating power from renewable technologies such as onshore wind farms and solar farms.
Banks Mining develops, operates and restores surface coal mines in a modern, safe, responsible and efficient way through out the north of England and Scotland to the highest possible standards.
Armistead Wind Farm Community Benefit Fund
The geographical boundaries for fund eligibility will normally be restricted to the five parishes of Old Hutton, New Hutton, Killington, Preston Patrick and Mansergh. Projects outside of these areas may be eligible if it can be shown that they benefit local people from these five parishes.
Hazlehead Wind Farm Community Benefits Fund
The geographical boundaries for fund eligibility will normally be restricted to the parish of Dunford. Projects outside of this area may be eligible if it can be shown that they benefit local people from Dunford Parish.
Heysham South Wind Farm Community Benefits Fund
The geographical boundaries for fund eligibility will normally be restricted to the parishes of Heaton-with-Oxcliffe, Heysham, Middleton and Overton. Projects outside of these areas may be eligible for support if it can be shown that they benefit local people from these parishes.
Lambs Hill Wind Farm Community Benefits Fund
The geographical boundaries for fund eligibility will normally be restricted to Stillington & Whitton, Bishopton, Foxton, Great Stainton, Little Stainton, Grindon, and Bishopton Crossings. Projects outside of these areas may be eligible if it can be shown that they benefit local people from the named areas.
Hook Moor Wind Farm Community Benefits Fund
The geographical boundaries for fund eligibility will normally be restricted to the parishes of Aberford and Micklefield. Projects outside of this area may be eligible if it can be shown that they benefit local people from Aberford and Micklefield parishes.
Marr Wind Farm Community Benefits Fund
The geographical boundaries for fund eligibility will normally be restricted to the parishes of Barnburgh, Brodsworth, Hickleton, High Melton, Marr, and Sprotbrough & Cusworth. Projects outside of these areas may be eligible if it can be shown that they benefit local people from these parishes.
Moor House Wind Farm Community Benefit Fund
The geographical boundaries for fund eligibility will normally be restricted to the Darlington Borough Council area with priority given to projects located in and benefiting local people in Sadberge, Bishopton, East and Newbiggin, Little Stainton, Great Stainton, Great Burdon, Barmpton, brafferton and areas of Whinfield, Harrogate Hill, Beaumont Hill and Coatham Mundeville who are on the north of the A1150 and east of the A167. Projects outside of these areas may be eligible if it can be shown that they benefit local people from the named areas above.
Banks Bradley (Surface) Community Fund
The Banks Bradley Community Fund(the Fund)aims to support projects and groups operating in the areasurrounding Bradley surface coal mine. Priority will be given to groups andprojects in the area of benefit i.e. Leadgate and Medomsley and Dipton inCounty Durham.
Penny Hill Wind Farm Community Benefits Fund
The geographical boundaries for fund eligibility will normally be restricted to the parishes of Aston, Thurcroft, Treeton, Ulley and Whiston. Projects outside of these areas may be eligible if it can be shown that they benefit local people from these parishes.
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