Cairngorms National Park has been awarded nearly £12.5 million to launch a transformative project which will create new jobs, help protect local wildlife and tackle climate change.
As part of their Heritage Horizons Awards, the National Lottery Heritage Fund awarded the package to the park authority to deliver a landscape-scale new community-led lifestyle, and land management and visitor models.The ‘Cairngorms 2030: people and nature thriving together’ project has been awarded a possible total of £12,486,100 over the next seven years.Covering over 4500 km², Cairngorms is the largest national park in the UK, and the project will involve over 45 committed partners working together to “tackle the climate emergency and nature crisis”.The.
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