Summary of Grant Applications, 2023 - 2024
Wilmslow Library
£1,200 towards activities to fund events to support their Summer Reading Challenge.
Awarded June 2023.
Wilmslow Football Academy
£1,125 for a primary school girls’ World Cup tournament.
Awarded April 2023.
Wilmslow In Bloom
£2,000 Green Community Fund award for their entry into the 2023 Royal Horticultural Society ‘In Bloom’ competition.
Awarded April 2023.
Transition Wilmslow’s Repair Café
£371 to purchase a Portable Appliance Tester (PAT) device to check the safety of electrical equipment repaired at Repair Café events.
Awarded April 2023.
Wilmslow Community Show
£10,000 to fund free stalls given to community groups / charities, to showcase or raise money for their group. The funding was also used to pay for some children’s activities, allowing them to be free to do, in addition to covering the security costs of the event, and part-funding the field hire and shuttle bus from Wilmslow town centre.
Awarded April 2023.
Summary of Grant Applications, 2022 - 2023
Wilmslow Library
£2000 towards board games, craft supplies and a children’s Theatre/science show.
Awarded January 2023
Friends of the Carrs
£157 to fund their insurance costs. The insurance will cover their numerous activities in the Carrs, such as litter picking, control of invasive species, river bank maintenance, tree planting and grass cutting.
Awarded December 2022.
Wilmslow Albion Football Club
£1,625 towards the costs of the maintenance of trees that overhang the pitch and are a potential risk to players and spectators, and interventions to improve grass growth and prevent waterlogging.
Awarded December 2022.
Wilmslow In Bloom
£2,000 towards the costs of entering the In Bloom competition.
Awarded July 2022.
Wilmslow Leisure Centre
£3,780 to install boulders to limit access to the cricket pitch.
Awarded May 2022.
Festival of Nature
£9,856 towards the cost of staging Festival of Nature 2022.
Awarded May 2022.
Bare Necessities Toiletry Bank
£2,500 to provide Toiletries for distribution through the Toiletry Bank.
Awarded July 2022.
Wilmslow Bowling Club
£2,000 towards the cost of roof repairs.
Awarded July 2022.
Alderley & Wilmslow Musical Theatre Company
£2,000 towards the costs of staging its production of ‘Scrooge’.
Awarded July 2022.
