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The Committee resolved that the following
grants are awarded as per the schedule of applications.
 
SCHEDULE OF APPLICATIONS CONSIDERED 2025/26
– MEETING 1.
 
St Michael & All Angels Church, Mitchell
Troy requested £3,500 for major structural repairs to the
roof, tower walls and belfry following quinquennial review. Also,
maintenance of the bell assemblies and installing protective mesh
to the belfry openings.
 
Recommendation: £2,000 to assist in
repairing the roof to this historical community asset.
 
St Pierre Church, Chepstow requested
£4,960  to repair the graveyard
wall which is in danger of collapse.
 
Recommendation: £1,000 awarded for
repairs and improvements to be made to the graveyard wall.
 
St Michael's Church, Llanfihangel tor Y
Mynydd requested £7,762 for
urgent repairs to the church roof to prevent further water
ingress
 
Recommendation: £3,000 awarded to assist
in repairing the roof of the church.
 
St Mary's Church Community Hall, Caldicot
requested £1,000 required to replace broken window blinds
with new roller blinds
 
Recommendation: £1,000 awarded to assist
in provision of new blinds at this community asset.
 
Caldicot Pride requested £500 to
increase the visibility and acceptance of the queer community in
Caldicot by ruining community festivals.
 
Recommendation: £250 awarded to assist
in providing essential first aid services to ensure that this
community event is safe for all participants.
 
Blue Phoenix Jazz Band requested
£2,778.77 to purchase new uniforms for the band.
 
Recommendation: £1,750 was awarded to
provide competition uniforms for this voluntary community
group.
 
Lottie Willaims requested £2,000 to
attend a skiing training camp for 4 weeks in Chile.
 
Recommendation: £400 was awarded to
assist in the training of a prospective elite athlete.
 
St David's Church, Llanddewi Rhydderch requested £4,360 to
install wooden windowsills inside the Church; to buy and erect a
new Noticeboard at the entrance to Church, and to install a new
shed and path in the graveyard.
 
Recommendation: £1,600 was awarded to
re-instate replacement wooden windowsills to restore the fabric of
the church to its historic design.
 
Chepstow Boat Club requested £900 to
replace a walkway and decking for the pontoon for use by boaters on
the river Wye. 
 
Recommendation: £900 awarded to assist
in provision of a new floating pontoon for safe ingress / egress to
the River Wye.