Councillor Billy Taylor

Councillors’ Community Grant

This grant scheme operates from 1^st September 2016 and provides all 49 Ward Councillors with funds to support organisations and groups to develop and deliver community projects and initiatives that benefit local residents.

The Councillor Community Grants Scheme is monitored by the Grants Panel and Councillors are obliged to consider the Member Code of Conduct when making grant decisions.  To aid transparency the details of each grant are published below.  

Grants made by Councillor Billy Taylor:

Organisation: The Witham Hub
Charity Number: 1188048
Project: Butchers Support Vouchers
Overall cost of project: £1000
Grant awarded: £200.00
Joint Grant: Yes - Councillors J Hayes, S Rajeev, E Williams, T Williams
Date: 21st November 2023
Financial Year: 2023/24

Organisation: Popcorn
Company Number: 14834862
Project: Core costs for Popcorn
Overall cost of project: £34,500
Grant awarded: £250.00
Joint Grant: Yes - Councillors J Hayes, S Rajeev, R Ramage, E Williams, T Williams
Date: 5th March 2024
Financial Year: 2024/25

Organisation: Valley Green Walking Football Club
Company Number: N/A
Project: Walking Football Development
Overall cost of project: £1500
Grant awarded: £500.00
Joint Grant: Yes - Councillor P Heath
Date: 15th March 2024
Financial Year: 2024/25

Organisation: Reach Group Community Projects
Company Number: 13582948
Project: Boxing Inspire
Overall cost of project: £750
Grant awarded: £125
Joint Grant: Yes - Councillors J Hayes, S Rajeev, R Ramage, E Williams, T Williams
Date: 25th July 2024
Financial Year: 2024/25

Organisation: Templars Community Association
Company 40th Anniversary Fun Day
Overall cost of project: £2000
Grant awarded: £250
Joint Grant: Yes (Councillor E Williams)
Date: 14th August 2024
Financial Year: 2024/25

Disclosable Pecuniary Interests

1. Employment, office, trade, profession or vocation

Councillor:  Director and Witham Town Councillor

Spouse: N/A

2. Financial Support

Councillor: Contributions towards elections expenses from the Witham Conservative Constituency Association.

Spouse: N/A

3. Contracts with Braintree District Council

Councillor: Contract with Braintree District Council for collection of Garden Waste wef 1 March 2024.

Spouse: N/A  

4. Land/Property

Councillor: 28 Albert Road, Witham

Spouse: N/A

5. Property Licences

Councillor: None

Spouse: N/A  

6. Tenancies with Braintree District Council

Councillor: None

Spouse: N/A  

7. Securities

Councillor: None

Spouse: N/A  

Other Pecuniary Interest

8. Employment

GNL Strategic Limited

9. Discharged Contracts with Braintree District Council

None

Registerable Non-Pecuniary interests

10. Relevant Memberships

Member of the Conservative and Unionist Party and Member of Witham Town Council.

11. Gifts and Hospitality with as estimated value of at least £50

None.

Updated: 19th December 2023

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