Community group cash up for grabs (From Gazette & Herald)

Community group cash up for grabs

11:29am Wednesday 10th October 2012 in News

COMMUNITY projects in Kirkbymoorside, Wombleton and Welburn are being invited to bid for grants in a a scheme promoted by Ryedale District Council.

There are two categories, for small projects seeking up to £750, and for larger schemes wanting between £750 and £10,000.

Kirkbymoorside councillor Coun David Cussons, (Con), said: “All voluntary and community groups in the Kirkbymoorside ward are invited to submit bids.

“The allocation of funding will be decided at a public event when residents will have the opportunity to vote for their preferred projects.”

The event is being held at Kirkbymoorside Community Primary School on October 18, 5pm-7pm.

Application forms can be obtained from Coun Cussons on 01751 431714, Coun Sarah Ward on 01751 430656, or Maggie Farey of Rural Action Yorkshire on 0845 313 0270.