Issue details

Community Chest Grants

On 24 April the Grants Advisory Committee reviewed all new applications received between 1 February and 29 February 2020.

 

Following consideration of the applications, the Committee made the following recommendations to the Lead Cabinet Member for Finance: 

 

 

Applicant

Village(s) affected

Description

Total applied for (£)

Total recomm

ended (£)

Additional conditions/ comments

 

1

 

The Kite Trust

 

All in South Cambs

 

Laptop and projector for training delivery

 

972.38.00

 

972.38.00

 

Revised amount for Laptop and Projector

 

2

 

Coton Football Club

 

Coton and surrounding villages

 

Replacement of an old shed with metal containers

 

1,000.00

 

1,000.00

 

 

3

 

Over Sports Club

 

Over

 

Verti draining for the pitch

 

300.00

 

Deferred

 

Committee request Parish Council to match fund

 

4

 

West Cambridge Christian Youth Ministries

 

Cambourne, Comberton & surrounding villages

 

 

Pastoral Support Work

 

1,000.00

 

Deferred

 

Committee would like to invite WCCYM to present their application at the next committee

 

 

5

 

Waterbeach Toddler Playgroup

 

Waterbeach, Landbeach & Chittering

 

New equipment to support physical development for outdoor area of new premises

 

 

1,000.00

 

1,000.00

 

 

6

 

Longstanton Cricket Club

 

Longstanton

 

To buy an interchangeable Cassette mower

 

1,000.00

 

Deferred

 

Committee would like to know how this mower is powered to fit in with the Councils ‘Green to the Core’

 

 

7

 

Waterbeach & Landbeach Action for Youth

 

Waterbeach

 

To provide boxing fitness equipment for use during youth club hours

 

 

956.87.00

 

956.87.00

 

 

 

8

 

Balsham Good Neighbour Scheme

 

Balsham

 

To cover initial start-up costs

 

1,000.00

 

Deferred

 

Committee would like some more information on what this scheme offers

 

9

 

Longstanton & Northstowe Limpers

 

Longstanton & Northstowe

 

To set up a new Parkrun in Northstowe

 

1,000.00

 

1,000.00

 

 

 

10

 

Willingham Bowls Club

 

Willingham

 

To purchase a used refurbished lawnmower

 

 

1,000.00

 

Deferred

 

Committee would like to know how this mower is powered to fit in with the Councils ‘Green to the Core’

 

 

11

 

Comberton Village Squash Club

 

Comberton

 

To convert the facility into a modern sports venue

 

1,000.00

 

 

Deferred

 

Discrepancy in costings

 

12

 

Kingston Village Hall

 

Kingston

 

To convert the small hall into a comfortable social area with soft chairs and sofas

 

 

1,000.00

 

1,000.00

 

 

13

 

Acacia Court Social Club

 

Great Shelford

 

New flooring

 

1,000.00

 

Deferred

 

Committee require more information on how the rest of the funds are being supported and if the land is owned by the Parish Council

 

 

14

 

Great Shelford Bowls Club

 

Great Shelford

 

To help improve kitchen facilities

 

1,000.00

 

1,000.00

 

 

15

 

Duxford Community Centre

 

Duxford

 

To provide removable staging for the community centre

 

 

1,000.00

 

1,000.00

 

 

16

 

Friends of Duxford green spaces

 

Duxford

 

To extend the existing gravel path

 

1,000.00

 

 

 

Committee would like to know if the Parish Council will match fund 50%

 

17

 

Great Chishill Cricket Club

 

Great Chishill

 

To purchase specialist equipment for junior cricket players

 

 

500.00

 

500.00

 

 

Decision type: Non-key

Decision status: Recommendations Approved

Wards affected: (All Wards);

Notice of proposed decision first published: 07/05/2020

Decision due: 7 May 2020 by Lead Cabinet member for Resources

Lead member: Lead Cabinet member for Resources

Lead director: Head of Finance

Contact: Robyn Kerrigan, Project Officer Email: Robyn.Kerrigan@scambs.gov.uk Email: Robyn.Kerrigan@scambs.gov.uk.

Consultees

Ward Councillors were consulted prior to the consideration of applications by the Grants Advisory Committee.

Decisions

Agenda items

Documents

  • Community Grants