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Trustees of the Farming Life Centre Back Row, LtR: Sarah Helliwell, Bryan Lomas, Liz Fitzgibbon; Front, LtR: Linda Syson-Nibbs, Frances Ashfield, Hester Messom, Russell Ashfield. John Mycock is missing from the photograph. |
Governance
Ethos
FLC is currently the only organisation in the Peak District which specifically targets and addresses health and well-being issues within the farming population. It has a “bottom up” approach to services.
We aim to ensure our services are:
• Responsive to the identified needs of the local farming community
• Transparent and accountable in the way they are operated and funded
• Accessible to all who wish to attend
• Compliant with best practice in equal opportunity, health and safety, etc
• Delivered in an open and supportive environment
Upcoming Trustees Meetings:
15 December 2009
9 March 2010
8 June 2010
14 September 2010
14 December 2010
Trustees
Trustee |
Background |
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Mrs Sarah Helliwell - Chair |
Local hill farmer, DART Training Officer in Land Based Skills |
Ms Linda Syson-Nibbs - Vice-Chair |
Senior Nurse Advisor, Public Health Nurse with responsibility for rural health issues |
| Mrs Liz Fitzgibbon - Treasurer | Chartered Tax Advisor and community group volunteer |
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Ms Hester Messom – Secretary |
Local resident and retired Development Worker for Derbyshire Dales CVS |
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Mrs Frances Ashfield |
Rural Officer for Derbyshire Rural Community Council and Information co-ordinator at Bakewell Agricultural Business Centre |
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Mr Russell Ashfield
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Former Farming and Countryside Officer for |
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Mr Bryan Lomas |
Local resident and CAMTAD Deaf and hearing support volunteer |
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Mr John Mycock |
Retired hill farmer |
Trustees are those people who are registered as trustees with the Charity Commission in the annual return and are legally responsible for the management of FLC. The Trustees of The Farming Life Centre (FLC) may be elected, co-opted or appointed to serve the interests of FLC. FLC is a charitable organisation and as such is registered with the Charity Commission. All trustees should be in possession of, and be familiar with the Objects of the Charity and its governing documents. Click to view the full Roles and Responsibility of the Trustees.
Documents
| Header photo courtesy of Ruth Downing |


