02 Jun Reports & Acknowledgements
Funding
Life on the Edge is a National Lottery Heritage funded project, supported by a £2.24M grant for a 5-year Delivery Phase. Further support has been supplied from Devon Environment Foundation (£50k), Milkywire (£59k), Fat Face Foundation (£35k) and various other charitable trusts.
Executive Team
The project is led by South Devon National Landscape, but there are a whole load of people and organisations who help make the project a reality. The following Partners are responsible for making up our Executive Team, who are responsible for key decision making and provide essential steer to the project to function at landscape scale.
- South Devon National Landscape Partnership (https://southdevon-nl.org.uk/)
- Buglife (https://www.buglife.org.uk/)
- National Trust South Devon Countryside (https://www.facebook.com/NationalTrustSouthDevonCountryside/)
- South West Coast Path Association (https://www.southwestcoastpath.org.uk/)
- Doorstep Arts (https://doorsteparts.co.uk/)
Project Advisory Group
These members provide advice and guidance, wider project support, and connections to communities. They represent our local audiences and stakeholders and are an essential for providing priceless guidance in our approach in getting groups and organisations involved within the project.
- Torbay Council
- South Devon National Landscape
- Plymouth City Council
- Buglife
- PlantLife
- National Trust
- Flete Estate
- Local farming community representative
- Parish Council representatives
- Local Dementia Partnership
- Eco Churches project
- Natural England
- Southwest Coast Path Association
- The Box, Plymouth
- Devon Adult and Young Carers
- Community builders

Delivery Partners
LotE is a true partnership project. There has been overwhelming support and enthusiasm of delivery partners which have made the project flourish and evolve as we progress through our delivery phase. Essential to the successful delivery of the project is the boundless support of landowners, community groups, schools, parish councils, charities, farmers, environmental organisations, and local people.
Reports
Please see the resources section to the right of this page for the most up-to-date project progress reports. These are produced quarterly throughout the project.