Local Action Group Members

Members of the Fieldfare Local Action Group are:

Private sector representatives: Rural businesses, farmers, private woodland owners & individuals

David Webb - Chair of LAG. Rural business owner, Branch Chair, Southampton Branch Federation of Small Businesses. Member of Wessex rural Farming Network

Mike Ridout - Vice - Chair. Rural busness owner. Member of Wessex Rural Farming Network

Simon Browne - Farmer & rural business owner, representing the National Farmers Union. Member of Wessex Rural Farming Network

Beth Boyes - Owner Quob Equestrian Centre, representing equestrian sector (gratn recipients)

Martin Bazeley - Farmer and rural business owner (Barn Store Ltd & Southwick brewery)

Cllr Chris Graham - East Hampshire District Council, farmer (co-opted)

Representatives of rural groups & community organisations

Jo Dixon - representing Community Action Hampshire

Tom McCartan - representing Ropley Cricket Club (grant recipients)  

Christine Seaward - representing The sustainability Centre

Robin Edwards - representing CLA

Representatives from public bodies

Kate Cloud - representing Winchester City Council (accountable body)

Cllr Rob Humby- Representing Winchester City Council

Cllr Glynis Watts - East Hampshire District Council

Dan Grindey - representing East Hampshire District Council

John Stride - representing Forestry Commission (virtual member)

Alison Tingley - representing South Downs National Park (Strategy)

Programme Team

Ken Brown - RDPE LEADER Programme Manager

Jo Anderson - RDPE LEADER Programme Officer  

Charlotte Nelson - LEADER Project Support Officer