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The Land Trust

Economy

Along with employing local managing partners and suppliers, our sites add
Craft Fayre - Bee Hive,
Hogmoore Inclosure, Hampshire significant value to local communities, encouraging positive investment within
the area.
Our effective Our effective green space management protects, and in many cases increases the
green space value of properties around our sites, creates jobs and allows local businesses and
tourism to thrive.
management
protects We deliver this economic value across four key areas:
properties  Land management and use
around our sites,  Supply chain expenditure
creates jobs and  Tourism
allows local  Workforce development
businesses and The Land Trust’s service charge portfolio continues to deliver significant and
tourism to thrive. growing amounts of charitable outcomes, releasing an estimated £2.4m GVA into
the local economy, and delivering an approximate £3.6m overall economic value,
which is over 50% more than pre pandemic. This is driven partially by the increase
in sites and land under management, but also indicates how this business area
will grow over future years as our service charge portfolio grows and we develop
our engagement with these communities.

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