Win an iPad Mini through our SPACEial Competition
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Do you want to source free information about your area at the click of a button … well now you can!
The new www.spaceialnw.eu website can provide you with all the information that you need through
a series of statistics, maps and graphics for the North West Region Cross Border Group area.
This website has been developed through the SPACEial NW project which stands for Spatial Planning
And Collaborative Exchange of information and learning in the North West Region.
The online project - www.spaceialnw.eu is funded by the European Union’s INTERREG IVA
Programme, managed by the Special EU Programmes Body. The project is being led by the North
West Region Cross Border Group, a cross border partnership of Derry, Limavady, Strabane and
Magherafelt Councils, with Donegal County Council as the lead implementing council for this
particular project.
Speaking on behalf of the lead implementing Council, Mr Micheal O’hEanaigh Director of Service of
Donegal County Council, explained that “this exciting and innovative project has been developed with
the end user in mind. We have worked with over 100 users from local communities, businesses,
organisations, local authorities in shaping and testing this site”.
To find out more about this exciting website, why not enter our competition and you will be entered
into a draw for an iPad Mini as sponsored by ESRI Ireland. You can complete the survey either online
on download the questionnaire from our survey section http://www.spaceialnw.eu/surveys
All completed questionnaires received by 4pm on the 14th March, 2014 will be in with a chance to
win!
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SEUPB is a North/South Implementation Body sponsored by the Department of Finance and Personnel
in Northern Ireland and the Department of Finance in Ireland. It is responsible for managing two EU
structural funds Programmes PEACE III and INTERREG IV designed to enhance cross-border cooperation, promote reconciliation and create a more peaceful and prosperous society. The
Programmes operate within a clearly defined area including Northern Ireland, the Border Region of
Ireland and Western Scotland.
The INTERREG IVA Programme, funded under the European Regional Development Fund (ERDF), is
worth €256 million and aims to address the economic and social problems which result from the
existence of borders. It has two distinct priority measures to create co-operation for a more
prosperous and sustainable cross-border region.