Local groups successful in grant applications

Community groups in our area had a successful night at the recent Area Forum. Grants were awarded to:

• Shireway Community Association and Midway Social Club - Outdoor Performance Area - £2,000
• Yate and West Dodington in Bloom - £2,000
• Dodington Parish Band - Music and uniforms - £1,950
• Jacobs Well - £1,030
• Chipping Sodbury Festival Society - £750
• Horton and Little Sodbury Village Hall-Village hall enhancement 2011- £800

The next round of revenue grants will launch on 24th October with a closing date of 5th December. You can find out more on the South Glos website.