Agenda item

Grant Funding

To ask Councillors to consider the following Grant Applications:

 

i.Community Area Grant Applications.

 

ii.Councillor Initiated Projects.

 

Minutes:

Councillors were asked to consider the following grant Applications:

 

i.Community area grant applications

 

Decision

Wiltshire Mind - Mental Health Awareness and Wellbeing Days awarded £481.

 

Decision

Semington Parish Council – Semington War Memorial Refurbishment Project awarded £1,500.

 

Decision

Melksham Community Environmental Group – Poppy Seeds Project awarded £94.50.

 

Decision

Crazy about Knitting – Setting up of new Knitting group at Melksham Baptist Church awarded £500.

 

Decision

Melksham Town Sound – Melksham Town Sound FM Funding awarded £500.

 

Decision

Bowerhill Village Hall Trust - Installation of solar panels on the roof of the Bowerhill Village Hall awarded £2,500.

 

Decision

2385 (Melksham) Air Cadets - Melksham Air Cadets New Minibus awarded £2,500.

 

Decision

Shaw Hill Playing Field and Village Hall – Shaw Village Hall Marquee awarded £500.

 

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Atworth Duke of Edinburgh’s Award Group – Duke of Edinburgh’s award expedition supervisor awarded £325.

 

Decision

Golden Fleece Cricket Club – Groundwork awarded £500.

 

Decision

Tourist Information Centre – IT Equipment awarded 2 x £499.

 

Decision

Atworth Parish Council – Village War Memorial refurbishment awarded £2,895.

 

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Shaw and Whitley Friendship Club – New dishwasher awarded £924.

 

Decision

Whorwellsdown District Girlguiding – Guides visit to Zoom awarded £392.

 

Decision

Atworth over 55s Afternoon Tea Group – Atworth Benches awarded £500.

 

 

ii.Councillor led initiatives

 

Decision

Cllr Pat Aves – Flyers to advertise events happening Melksham during 2014 awarded £586.

 

Decision

Cllr Pat Aves – Digital equipment for the Rachel Fowler Centre awarded £1,000.

 

Cllr Jon Hubbard – Audio equipment for Melksham Assembly Hall awarded £1,200.

 

Decision

Cllr Jon Hubbard – Melksham Christmas lights infrastructure awarded £4,200.

 

Decision

Cllr Jon Hubbard – Drop in counselling awarded £2,800.

 

Decision

Cllr Jonathon Seed – Summerham & Seend transport resolutions and Poulshot pavement awarded £1,700.

 

Decision

Cllr Roy While – Pedestrian survey at Valldata Bowerhill Melksham awarded £1,000.

 

Decision

Cllr Terry Chivers – South West in Bloom planters awarded £2,000.

 

Decision

Cllr Terry Chivers – Apple pulping machine awarded £745.

 

Decision

Cllrs Jonathon Seed, Jon Hubbard and Pat Aves – Legacy Funding requests from groups for events and activities to commemorate World War I awarded £3,807, on the understanding that up to £5,000 would be allocated if other funds became available.

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