Councillors’ Community Grant
This grant scheme operates from 1st 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 Lady Newton:
Organisation: Coggeshall in Bloom
Project: Coggeshall in Bloom Winter Planting
Overall cost of project: £200.00
Grant awarded: £200.00
Joint Grant: No
Date: 30th September 2016
Organisation: Coggeshall Scout and Guide HQ Management Committee
Project: Coggeshall Scout and Guide HQ Storage Unit
Overall cost of project: £10,205 (requested £500.00)
Grant awarded: £250.00
Joint Grant: Yes - Councillor Mrs Lynette Bowers-Flint
Date: 20th October 2016
Organisation: Bradwell with Pattiswick Parish Council
Project: Pond Project
Overall cost of project: £2,000 (requested £500.00)
Date: 9th January 2017
Organisation: 2nd Coggeshall Brownies
Project: All-day workshop with Shooting Stars Circus Skills
Overall cost of project: £300.00
Grant awarded: £300.00
Date: 26th September 2017
Project: Winter Planting
Overall cost of project: -
Grant awarded: £350.00
Joint Grant: NO
Date: 10th November 2017
Organisation: Stisted Parish Council
Project: Village Facilities Improvement
Overall cost of project: £1455
Grant awarded: £727.50
Joint Grant: YES (Councillor Mrs Bowers-Flint)
Date: 30th January 2018
Organisation: Coggeshall Parish Council
Project: Coggeshall Little Park Project
Overall cost of project: £1945
Grant awarded: £922.50
Date: 13th March 2018
Project: Cleaning of Coggeshall War Memorial
Overall cost of project: £1750 + VAT
Grant awarded: £250
Joint Grant: Yes (Councillor Mrs Bowers-Flint)
Date: 28th August 2018
Project: New doors village hall
Overall cost of project: £2072
Grant awarded: £650