On 30 January 2025 the Grants Advisory Committee reviewed all Community Chest applications received between 7 November 2024 and 7 January 2025.
Eight applications were brought forward in ‘Appendix A’ of the meeting reports pack.
After consideration of the application, the Committee recommended to the Lead Cabinet Member for Resources that:
1. Mix Music DJ (SOUTH Cambs) (LKBGRGVN) be approved and funded at the full amount requested of £2,000
2. Great & Little Eversden Parish Council (XBRWBSXS) be approved and funded at the full amount requested of £825
3. Cottenham United Colts FC (THMLTQRR) be approved and funded at the full amount requested of £2,000
4. Graveley Parish Council (PDMTLDSX) be approved and funded at the full amount requested of £2,000
5. Over Sports FC (FBPKBDQT) be approved and funded at the full amount requested of £2,000
6. Sew Positive (WJPTBBQH) be approved and funded at the full amount requested of £2,000
7. Longstowe Parish Council (PRFFBPBJ) be approved and funded at the full amount requested of £1,493.50
8. Carlton cum Willingham Churchyard conservation group (HRCCSFQP) be approved and funded at the full amount requested of £164.
Decision type: Non-key
Decision status: Recommendations Approved
Wards affected: (All Wards);
Notice of proposed decision first published: 04/02/2025
Decision due: 4 February 2025 by Lead Cabinet member for Resources
Lead member: Lead Cabinet member for Resources
Lead director: Communications and Communities Service Manager
Department: Transformation and People
Contact: Emma Dyer, Development Officer (Communities Team) Email: emma.dyer@scambs.gov.uk.
Consultees
Ward Councillors were consulted prior to the consideration of applications by the Grants Advisory Committee:
Cllrs Sally Ann Hart and Jose Hales support the application from Mix Music DJ (SOUTH Cambs)
Cllr Dr Aidan Van de Weyer supports the application from Great & Little Eversden Parish Council
Cllrs Annika Osborne and Eileen Wilson support the application from Cottenham United Colts FC
Cllr Peter Sandford supports the application from Graveley Parish Council
Cllrs Bill Handley and Daniel Lentell support the application from Over Sports FC
Cllr Lisa Redrup supports the application from Sew Positive
Cllr Dr Tumi Hawkins supports the application from Longstowe Parish Council
Cllr Geoff Harvey supports the application from Carlton cum Willingham Churchyard conservation group.