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ARTICLES,
PAPERS &
REPORTS
published by
LETSlink UK
Progress Checklist for Status and Development of Local LETS Groups
County
Project Group
Nearby Groups (paid 2008) (subscribed since 2000)
Project
Type
First-Latest Contact-Date
Progress Notes
Scotland Strathclyde, Dumfriess & Galloway LIAN Map needs building up. Have made contact with main man in Scotland. Tour planned in April
Ireland Northern Ireland, Barataria, Bantry LETS EGWI Have met with researchers from group in southern Ireland.
Wales Aberystwith, South Powys EGWI
NORTHWEST        
Cumbria Carlisle, Cockermouth, Wigton, Penrith, Kendal RNEG
Cheshire   Chester LIAN    
Liverpool Liverpool LETS LIAN Software installed independently - and group is functioning. Need to follow up and network other parts of the city.
Lancashire Preston Ribble Valley, Burnley, Calderdale, Wigan SPEG 21/11/2008 Sjaan Muller sent a subscription but no email address.
Manchester Stockport Network of local contacts established SPEG   New start-up being planned around existing Stockport Group c/o Roy Higham, with network of other local contacts.
NORTHEAST        
Northumberland Tyneside Berwick, (Hexham) LIAN Made a start, need to review.
Durham Durham, Barnard's Castle SPEG 13/12/2008 Julia Panther of the Durham Exchange asks if we can help set up a LETS alongside her group, which has become officially a "Timebank" but is actually a hybrid - unfunded.
Cleveland Stockton on Tees LIAN
North Yorkshire Nidderdale LETS Richmond & District, Rydedale, Scarborough EGWI 22/4/2008
- 20/9/2008

Have quoted, awaiting response.
York LETS EGWI 5/8/2008
- 22/9/2008
Have quoted, awaiting response.
Humberside Hull LIAN
West Yorkshire LeedsNET Bradford, Calderdale, Huddersfield, Kirklees, Shipley, Wakefield WW? LIAN 24/1/2008
- 21/11/2008
New start-up being planned with Tony Creeks around enquiry from Leedsnet, using Cyclos. Have also had contact with Adele based in Wakefield but considering wider web-based system - WWW.
South Yorkshire Sheffield SPEG
WEST MIDS        
Staffordshire LIAN
Shropshire Severn LETS Castle Ludlow, Oswestry, (Telford) SPEG 7/9/2008
- 10/10/2008
Have quoted to Val Oldaker for software installation - may get funding.
West Midlands Brumlets Blackheath, Newtown SPEG   Have requested support
Warwickshire   Coventry, Warwick & Leamington, Stratford, Fourshires EGWI    
Worcestershire   Malvern, Evesham, Worcester SPEG    
Herefordshire   Leominster, Wye RNEG    
EAST MIDS        
Derbyshire Derby SPEG Recent Infopack purchase - needs chasing up - lady who communutes between Derby and London
Nottinghamshire   Nottingham, ABC, Selston SPEG    
Lincolnshire   Scunthorpe, Doncaster, North Lincs LIAN   We had contact there with a group who thought they were a LETS but looked like some kind of hybrid as they used volunteers.
Leicestershire   Naari, LETS4all SPEG    
Northamptonshire   Wellingborough LIAN    
Cambridgeshire   CamLETS, Peterborough, st Neots, Only Connect SPEG    
Norfolk NorLETS Aylsham, Caister, Shotley EGWI Software installed and functioning.
(KwinLETS) LIAN Data has been sent to install in site - just waiting final clarification before completion.
Suffolk Beccles, Bury, Eye&Diss, Gipping Valley, Halesworth RNEG
Hertfordshire   Hitchen, Letchworth, Hemplets, Verlets SPEG    
Bedfordshire   Milton Keynes, Luton EGWI    
Essex   Grays, Harlow, Halstead, Hockley, Plume/Maldon, Tendring, Uttlesford, Westcliff, and many other local contacts SPEG    
LONDON        
London

North London LETS

London-wide

London Borough Map London Postcodes, (Brixton), Bromley, Camden, Croydon, Furzedown, Hampton, Harrow, Lewisham, Kingston, (Southwark), Sutton, Waltham Forest, Wandle, WestLETS SPEG Working intensively with NLL: quote accepted, site installed, working on data input. Waltham Forest have also asked for help. Also working with Brixton. East London and West London also in line for attention. Harrow has requested brochure website and contact form.
SOUTHEAST        
Buckinghamshire   Amersham, Aylesbury, LetsBuzz, Marlow RNEG    
Berkshire   Bracknell, Readng, Slough RNEG    
Oxfordshire Oxford Banbury, Bicester, Wallingford, Kirtlingham SPEG   Visited group, have enquired about software - needs chasing up.
Hampshire Basingstoke   SPEG   New approach from New Forest Family Support - needs chasing up - may link up with Hampshire-wide scheme
West Sussex Southwick Arun, Ash, Chichester, (NOW), Worthing VOSS 29/10/2008
- 3/11/2008
Steps to Work have bought Infopack, want quote for further work and will advise us on range.
East Sussex Brighton Lewes, Healthfield, Bexley, Tonbridge SPEG   Have enquired about software - needs chasing up.
Surrey   Croydon, Godalming, Mole Valley, KutLETS, Reigate, Sutton, Wandle, Woking EGWI    
Kent Bexley, Bromley, Deal, Fule, Swanscombe, many enquiries LIAN 10/12/08 - 17/12/08 No functioning LETS - priority area. Recent contact with Phil Castle in Broadstairs - prepared to take a lead.
SOUTHWEST        
Wiltshire   Bradford on Avon, Malmesbury, Newbury, Salisbury, Swindon EGWI    
Gloucestershire   Cam, Dursley, Cheltenham,
Fair Shares, Forest of Dean, Kingswood, Malmesbury, Stroud
EGWI    
Bristol   (Ashley), Barton Hill, (Southville), (Takl), (Trinity), Bristol Interlets SPEG    
Somerset Bath LETS Avalon, Frome, West Mendip, Wellington, West Somerset, Yeovil SPEG   Working intensively with committee: quote accepted, site installed, working on data entry. Yeovil have also enquired about software - needs chasing up.
Dorset Dorchester North Dorset, Southwest Dorset, Wessex SPEG 21/10/2008
- 20/11/2008
Webmaster has enquired about software - visit planned 30/11/2008 - needs quote.
Devon Totnes Culme Valley, Dartmouth, Exeter, Kingsbridge, North Devon, Plymouth, Teignmouth EGWI   Have made contact with Totnes LETS - whole county needs updating
Cornwall Launceston Camborne, Caradon, Falmouth, Helston, Penzance, and St Ives EGWI Enquiry about going online from Launceston - have asked her to prepare database in excel format. Also new builders group and Bodmin enquiries, possibly taking in Caradon. Working in association with Rob Follett.
           
LEGEND: EGWI = Existing Group Working Independently, LIAN = LETSlink Initiated Area Network, SPEG = Strategically Placed Existing Group, RNEG = Regional Network for Existing Groups, VOSS = Voluntary Organisation Sponsored Start-up
       

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