WELSH CHURCH FUND WORKING GROUP

August 21, 2024 Approved View on council website
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The Committee resolved that the following
grants are awarded as per the schedule of applications.
 
SCHEDULE OF
APPLICATIONS CONSIDERED 2023/24 – MEETING 1.
 
1.         Llanwenarth Village Hall requested £2,000 to
replace the Hall roof that has failed, and is leading to water
ingress.
 
Recommendation: £2,000 awarded to assist
the hall in replacing the roof on this community asset.
 
2.         St
Mary's Church, Llanvair Discoed
requested £3,000 fund the re-building of the Cemetery Wall
that collapsed in the Autumn of 2023.
 
Recommendation: £1,000 awarded to assist
in repairing the church’s cemetery wall.
 
3.         St
Wonnow's Church, Wonastow requested
£2,000 to assist in repairing the church tower.
 
Recommendation: £1,500 awarded to assist
in repairing the tower of the church.
 
4.                    
Goytre Community Centre requested
£2,000 to buy storage equipment for the Community Centre and
catering equipment for the sale of refreshments to the community
groups that use the centre.
 
Recommendation: The application was deferred
as the Committee requested further information from the
applicant.
 
5.                    
St Pierre Church (St Peter's Church) requested £3,598 for the
repair of defective / damaged wall memorials for the safety of the
church
 
Recommendation: The application was deferred
as the Committee requested further information from the
applicant.
 
6.         St
Teilo's, Llantilio Crossenny requested £1,000 for the removal of
dead trees in the churchyard and to pollard a diseased lime tree in
the church car park
 
Recommendation: £1,000 awarded to assist
in removing dead trees and also maintaining the existing foliage
within the church car park.
 
7.         Caldicot
Youth Group requested £1,000 for the internal re-decoration
of the Zone Youth Centre in Caldicot.
           
Recommendation: £750, awarded to
facilitate the regeneration of a community asset used by local
youth groups.
 
8.         Caldicot
Events Committee requested £1,532 for the purchase of an
Inflatable Christmas Gazebo for use by Community groups during the
festive season.
 
Recommendation: The application was deferred
as the Committee requested further information from the
applicant.
 
 
9.        
Portskewett & Sudbrook Junior
Football Club requested £1,500 to finance mandatory Football
Association of Wales coaching courses for the volunteer coaches at
the club.
 
Recommendation: £500 awarded to enable
the voluntary facilitation of the continuation of a local sporting
club to provide young people with recreational activities.

Supporting Documents

1b. The Welsh Church Fund Working Group Meeting 1 2024-25 EQIA.pdf
1. WELSH CHURCH FUND WORKING GROUP.pdf
1a. Copy of ICMD Appendix 1 WCF Working Group Meeting 1 2024-25.pdf

Details

OutcomeRecommendations Approved
Decision date21 Aug 2024