The school will install outdoor fitness apparatus to provide new activities for children and encourage them to become more active. The facilities will also be accessible to the wider community.

The project will hire a community development worker and deliver a rug making project for older residents of their estate. This will provide social and recreational activities to develop participants' skills and help reduce their social isolation.

The school will use the funding to install outdoor play equipment and deliver out of school exercise sessions for pupils. This will encourage children to lead healthier lifestyles.

The school will use the funding to organise co-ordinated play sessions for children to develop language, communication and social skills with the aim to improve academic outcomes.

The funding will be used to install all weather surfacing to the playground area and apparatus. This will improve the safety of the playground for children to access the facilities all year round, and will help aid their development.

Anthropological Theatre - Research and Development

The organisation will use the funding to create a community garden. This will enable the organisation to teach young people how to grow healthy produce, how to improve their diet and the benefits of exercise as well as providing activities that will act as a diversion from anti social behaviour.

This is a project by a voluntary organisation in County Durham. The organisation will use the funding to establish craft and play sessions for children aged 5-13 years that will be held after school and during school holidays. This will provide residents living in an area of deprivation with access to inclusive and free play activities in order to address gaps in local service provision and improve the wellbeing of local children and young people.

This is a project by a primary school in Trimdon Village. The organisation will use the funding to install a physical activity trail, storage shelter with Poddley play equipment and play area comprising raised platforms, rubber step posts and log forrest

This is a project by a primary school in Trimdon Village. The organisation will use funding to install a buccaneer creative/imaginative pirate ship on their playground for the benefit of the community. This will enable increased opportunities for children

This community organisation in County Durham will use funding to organise two celebration events for families in the local area during the school holidays. This will enable local families to access creative workshops and play experiences through a communi

This residents association will use funding to commission a community appraisal of Trimdon Station village. The project will bring local residents together to raise environmental concerns, and the appraisal will allow the community to take action on the i

Trimdon Community Gardens,formed in 2003, are in County Durham. The group intends to promote the gardens previously created with a grand opening event open to the whole community. The open event will allow visitors to plant their own small tub and learn

This group promotes cycle racing and other aspects of cycle sport in County Durham through training, racing and cycle runs. An award will be used to attend training in coaching, first aid and welfare so that the group can start a new project which will of

This pigeon racing group would use funding to purchase an electronic timing system which will enable all members to accurately and easily record the flight times of their birds. This will be particularly beneficial to those members with decreased mobility

Trimdon Community Gardens will extend and improve an existing garden area, introducing a bog garden, willow trees, mini-beast habitats and a herb garden. The group intends to use the willow as a sustainable source of materials for planned basket weaving e

This riding club will introduce people to equestrian discipline, including teaching people from the community how to horse ride and ride on the roads safely. The project will give more people the opportunity to take part in horse riding and enable them to

This community group will hold its 2007 National Play Day for young people and the community, which will be held outside and focus on street play. Funding will cover activities, such as arts, music, sport and drama, to provide creative and novel approache

Trimdon Grange Community Centre

This charity will build a training room and refurbish the existing shop.

Deaf Hill Miners Banner Group Project

This Project Is To Install A Play Area For Children Within The Community To Use, Including Out Of School Hours Club.

This Association Manages And Maintains The Community College. It Works With Local Authorities, Voluntary Organisations Inhabitants Of Trimdon To Deliver Events, Training, Social, Recreational And Leisure Activities. The Project Is To Develop An Existing

This Referee Society Based In Sedgefield Will Use An Award To Purchase It Equipment To Allow Them To Improve Their Current Training Methods.

This Registered Charity Aims To Promote The Benefit Of The Local Community. The Award Will Enable The Group To Establish A New Weekly Sessions Called 'Kids Bring Your Parents'. The Award Will Pay For Start Up Costs, Equipment And A Range Of Activities.

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An Award Has Been Made To Skerne Play Park To Allow Them To Pay For Their First Year Start Up Costs Relating To Administration Needs. Stationery, Photocopying, Printing, Telephone

This Group Has Recently Taken Over The Running And Management Of The Local Community Centre. Following The Refurbishment Of The Centre The Group Have Identified The Need To Employ A Centre Co-Ordinator Who Will Be Responsible For The Day To Day Running Of

A Second World War Widow from County Durhamhas been awarded a grant towards travel costs for a commemorative visit to Canada in September of this year. Funding has also been provided for a carer to travel with the Widow.

Engaging Young Women

The Trimdon branch of the Royal British Legion have been given an award to allow them to carry out a 60th anniversary 1940's evening. The evening will consists of war time entertainment and decor. They will also use the night to carry out interviews wit

This group promote rural regeneration in the area of Trimdon. The awards will pay for a series of weekly sessions in activities such as early education, arts and crafts, basic ICT and healthy living for children aged 0-5 and parents, carers and grandparen

A Second World War Veteran from County Durham has been awarded a grant towards travel costs for a commemorative visit to Italy in October of this year. Funding has also been provided for a carer to travel with the Veteran.

This Group Promote The Sport Of Bowling In Their Area. The Award Means They Can Erect A Security Fence Around Their Bowling Green. Security Fence

This Homing Society Will Use An Award To Purchase Pigeon Racing Equipment, They Hope To Attract New Younger Members With The New Equipment. Pigeon Timing Clocks, Data Printer, Race Manager Software

This Group Promotes And Takes Part In Pigeon Racing. They Will Use Their Award To Upgrade The Premises They Use As Headquarters, Making Them More Comfortable. They Will Also Purchase Equipment That Can Be Used By New Members. Panniers, Timing Clocks And P

This Group Provide Opportunities For Children To Learn Through Play. The Award Will Allow Them To Purchase Upgraded Toys, Including Some For Children With Special Needs And Go On 12 Visits. They Will Also Be Able To Run Training Courses For The Parents W

This Is A Youth Information Service For Young People Aged 14-24. The Group Has Requested Funds To Enable Them To Produce Art Work To Be Displayed In The Local Community Centre. They Will Be Taught Batik, Gutta Resist And Appliqui. The Award Will Pay For A

This Organisation Promotes The Benefit Of The Local Community. The Award Will Provide Disabled Toilet Facilities.

This Association Promotes The Benefit Of The Local Community. The Award Will Pay For Arts & Sports Activities And Outings.

This football club provides footballing opportunities for people aged 7-17. The award will pay for additional equipment and coach education.

This New Group Aim To Improve Their Local Community So Increasing The Quality Of Life For The Residents Of Their Area. The Award Means They Can Host A Fun Day For Their Community And Purchase Some Display Boards To Promote Their Group.

Out of the Bag - Environment Arts Project

This group has been formed to organise a National Playday celebration within the local area. They would like funds towards the cost of the event which will provide activities for children of different age

Trimdon 2000 is a community regeneration group. They want to set up a drop in centre for young people between the age of 12-17 to offer advice, support and information to empower them to take control of their own physical and metal development and well b

This Group Promotes Quality Play Opportunities And Resources. They Currently Run A Toy Library. The Award Will Be Used To Provide Art Workshops Delivered By Professionals.

This group provide a venue where the community can take part in different activities. The award will help to establish a pilot youth club for children aged 8-12 years.

This Group Would Like To Develop A New Out Of School Gymnastics Club For Young People.

Trimdon's scheme has been set up in response to a village consultation that showed more than 50 per cent wanted information and communications technology (ICT) training. It plans to break down feelings of rural isolation and develop strong links with loc

This group provide where residents of the community can become involved in the wide range of activities that they hold. The award will allow them to supply a drop in service for children aged between 8 and 11 years old.

This new group wants to provide child care facilities, including a broad range of educational and social activities for children aged 0-5. They would like a contribution towards start-up costs and for an artist to work with older children and staff to pa

A new ICT UK online centre will be sited at Trimdon Grange Community Centre that sits in an area of high need in the District of Sedgefield. Taster sessions will include basic programmes, internet training, and courses leading to Open College qualificatio

This group provides a venue for members of the community to take part in a wide range of recreational activities suitable for all ages. They want to create a mural and pay for equipment and coaching.volunteer expenses, sports/games equipment, arts materia

This Group Aim To Promote And Stimulate Interest In Heritage Of The Area Through Recording And Publishing Local History Materials. They Want To Purchase Display Equipment.Display Boards, Scanning And Laminating Material, Velcro Fixing Pads

This group provides competitive football and coaching for young boys and girls. They would like to purchase a set of strips for members who compete in tournaments. They also need new goal posts and equipment for junior players.a set of strips for tournam

This group provides a safe environment for children to interact, play and develop skills outside of school hours. They would like to provide outings, transport from school to the club for the children and a training and activity programme. The award is

This group provides facilities and opportunities for children to mix and play with others in educational and recreational activities and allows parents to meet other parents. The award will be used for a range of educational toys and play equipment for ba

This project will improve the Village Hall & provide play equipment for young people. The one-year grant will contribute to the costs of the purchase and installation of play equipment.

This Group Provides Affordable, High Quality Play Materials For Groups And Organisations In County Durham Working With Children. The Grant Will Support A Number Of Creative Workshops Including Jugglers, Puppets, Mask Making And Woodcraft.

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This group is an umbrella support organisation for out of school childcare, operating mainly in Co. Durham but also in surrounding areas. The grant will be used to meet publicity costs and expenses to help raise awareness of the activities of the group.

This organisation provides social, recreational and educational activities for the local community. The grant will be used to create a mosaic for the community centre garden and will meet the cost of fees, materials and publicity\refreshments.

The group has been established to plan and co-ordinate a series of events celebrating the millennium in the village. The grant will be use to meet the cost of holding a saxon pageant and folk festival.

The project will create 73 new holiday places on 2 sites for children living in seven communities in Darlington and Stockton on Tees. The project will benefit children and families where there currently is no holiday provision.

The grant will provide 478 additional places at 7 locations throughout County Durham suitable for children aged between 5-11 years. Some of these children experience behavioural difficulties necessitating high staff ratios.

This project will construct a children's play area which will also serve as a focal point and meeting place for residents of the former mining community of Trimdon Grange. The one year grant will contribute to the costs of site development, equipment and

This organisation runs a village hall which serves as a meeting place for residents of Trimdon Village, a former coal mining community. The project will provide cladding on the flat roofs of the extension and floodlights for the hall. The one year grant

A grant for redecoration and refurbishment of the community centre which provides many activities for local residents including a Breakfast Club, Friday Luncheon Club, a children's fun club and a mother and toddler group. The grant is for redecoration and

The project will extend and upgrade the church hall. This one-year grant will pay for an extension, heating system, disabled facilities and refurbished kitchen.

A group working with children after school and during holidays. The grant will fund equipment, visits and volunteers expenses. A group working with children after school and during holidays. The grant will fund equipment, visits and volunteers expenses.

This project will increase play opportunities for children, training opportunities for volunteers and resources across a rural area. The grant, over three years, will be used to purchase a van and office equipment, employ a development worker, resource co

The group own a room which was formerly a classroom and provide a facility in a rural village and ex-colliery area of Sedgefield. The grant will enable an update to the central heating and a contribution towards essential building repairs.