Purpose

Authorisation to Release Funds from the Communities
Transport Grant Scheme - August 2025 D40/25

Decision

That the following 2 Transport grant awards of
£500 each are approved.
 
Dereham Cancer Care - £500
The fund will enable Dereham Cancer Care to pay volunteers their
fuel expenses whilst attending events and increase their outreach
into the community.  It will also fund
taxis for clients where no other forms of transport are
suitable.
 
Hockham
Parish Council - £500 The funding will be used
to provide alternative means of transport to residents attending
medical appointments when the community car scheme is not available
and no other suitable forms of transport is available.
 
 
Total
£1,000
 
 

Reasons for the decision

These initiatives focus on transport barriers
in relation to connection into local community activity &
services, for improved health and well-being outcomes.
 

Alternative options considered

·        
To grant the
awards

·        
Not to grant the
awards