The funding will be used by a primary school to install new outdoor play equipment for the school children, scouts and girl guides. The project aims to provide children with the opportunity to develop their skills, be physically active and increase their emotional wellbeing.

Urgent repairs to rot-affected tower roof and structure of Grade II* listed RC church

New Year 9 Cup competition

The funding will be used by a primary school to develop their outdoor play area and install a messy play area, sensory area, and provide moveable seats and artificial grass for activities including role play and storytelling. The project aims to improve the outdoor facilities of the school to aid young children?s development, and engage parents with their children?s learning through active play sessions.

MBF Festival PL

Cat Stevens/professional development

Inspired by India: The Silk Story of Wardle and Morris

Pool kayaks for skills development

Poetry pamphlet

Residency and Festival at Elestial Sound

This project will use the funding to install an outdoor sheltered space at their school, mainly for use by young people aged 2-5 and their parents. This will enable parents and children to interact further, improving their relationships and language and communication skills through the planned activities.

Cre8 Music

Improving parades

The organisation will run an outreach programme offering workshops and support sessions to people living in the community trying to cope with the day-to-day issues of addiction.

Opera on the subject of the Holocaust with an accompanying ensemble of wind brass and percussion

This project will install a new kitchen within the church building. This will provide an improved community venue for local people.

Yakety Yak

The organisation will use the funding to install a pathway on their allotment side for the benefit of the local community. This will ensure that allotment pathways are safe and accessible to people with mobility issues.

MBF 2016-17

The organisation will use the funding to provide a free, monthly soft play and parent advice and training session to engage with parents and carers in the local community. This will improve access to supported play for children with special educational, social, communication needs or physical impairment and support parents and carers.

The school will use the funding to buy equipment to create the Imagination Play Zone to cater for all of the children, specifically aimed at those with special education needs. This will enable the organisation to engage with all of the children in the local community and with the aim of improving skills through interacting with children from the wider community.

Duet

They will use the funding to create a new outdoor play area for the preschool children. This will develop the children?s skills through outdoor play.

The organisation will use the funding to deliver workshops and social outings for youth and adult groups with Autistic Spectrum Condition. This will enable the organisation to put strategies in place for the children?s parents and carers to give them the skills to help and understand their family member with ASC.

Don t Wake The Damp Capitalisation & Northern Tour

The organisation will use the funding to install an activity trail and safety surfacing in the school?s playground. This will enable the organisation to encourage children to play actively which will help improve their physical development.

Creation of a Scuba Try-Dive and Training resource

The organisation will use the funding to install a semi-enclosed canopy which will protect the children from the elements while providing a place for them to undertake a wide range of play activities during inclement weather conditions. This will enable the organisation to provide increased opportunities for children to play, thus improving cardiovascular development and alleviating concerns of them becoming overweight or displaying poor classroom behaviour.

Ground Development Project Phase 2

The organisation will use funding to host a drop in computer centre with adaptive technology, for digitally excluded people, including those with disabilities and NEET members of the community. This will provide beneficiaries with assistance from a facilitator, learning how to access online services and search for employment, with the aim of reducing isolation through digital exclusion.

The organisation will use the funding to install new fencing and soft surfacing to the outdoor play space, and new play equipment. This will improve the amenity of the outdoor play space and create a safer environment for children with more complex physical difficulties.

The organisation will use funding to develop its outdoor space with a new play area and safety surfacing enabling more after school clubs to be delivered. This will improve the facilities of the school, and enable children and families to access play activities throughout the year, to help aid their social skills and physical development.

The aim of the project is to support people with learning disabilities who have issues such as isolation, discrimination, low confidence, poor independence and self-worth and lack of employment and volunteering opportunities to develop their skills. Activities include assertiveness workshops, committee skills, art and leisure activities such as bowling, theatre, meals, walks.

He Had Hairy Hands UK Tour Autumn 2015

The funding will be used to install outdoor facilities to improve health and fitness, strengthen family relationships and develop life skills for children. This mean the academy can run games and fitness activities outside of the school day, which will tackle issues linked to children?s obesity and unhealthy lifestyles, as well as improving engagement with parents and the wider school community.

The funding will be used to kit out an IT room and deliver a series of small group sessions to isolated older people and young people who are out of work. This will improve the skills of older people to access online services and support, and increase the ability of younger people to complete online CVs so they can access job opportunities and support services.

The organisation will use the funding to develop an adventure play area in the school grounds, as a safe place for physically active play for all children in the local community which can be enjoyed outside of school hours, including weekends and holidays. This will reduce rural isolation and provide a safe accessible play space for young people in the local community.

The organisation will use the funding to establish an outdoor area for the wider school community which will include safety surfaces for trikes, cars and scooters, a low climber activity centre with play equipment and artificial grass and a mud kitchen. This will be used by parents and children from the wider school community to improve parental engagement with the school, general health and well being and development for the children.

Producing Family Festivals Internationally

London - New York - Manchester

The organisation will use the funding to build a 4M high activity net pyramid surrounded by safe rubber surfacing for children to access at lunchtimes, after school and during the holidays. This will improve access to safe play equipment, increase fitness and reduce sedentary play of young people.

Project Summary :This organisation will use the funding to purchase new IT equipment which will enable the organisation to improve its services and provide more support for older people, reducing their isolation and loneliness and helping to improve their financial health, independence and wellbeing.

First Light at Jodrell Bank

Barnaby Festival 2016

Professional Development

The organisation will use funding to install a gazebo and rubber surfacing in the school grounds. This will enable a range of outdoor activities to take place for children in all weathers, improving their skills in interacting with each other, helping them develop friendships and reducing their isolation.

The Whirligig Forge

A project in Macclesfield to set up a healthy play zone compromising of a trim trail within the school grounds. This will enhance their current facilities and encourage children from the wider school community and those with Special Educational Needs (SEN) within this rural community the opportunity to improve their fitness through play.

Age UK Cheshire East aims to benefit older people, aged 65 plus in East Cheshire, through the provision of a specialist information, advice, advocacy and outreach service. The emphasis of the project is to improve health and wellbeing, finances, social networks and independence of older people. The development will roll out a more structured outreach provision with the purchase of a fully equipped, mobile information and advice centre, making it easier to visit smaller locations with limited resources.

A project in Macclesfield to carry out repairs to a polytunnel on its allotment site as well as fund the costs of a horticulturist experienced in working with people with mental health problems. It will provide growing activities and work experience for people with mental health issues or in recovery from substance addictions.

Cre8 Music

This is a project by a voluntary organisation in Macclesfield, Cheshire East. The organisation will use funding to purchase new lounge furniture for use by residents. This will enable a range of activities to take place, enabling them to interact with each other and take part in communal activities, strenghthening this older community.

This is a project by a community organisation in Pott Shrigley, Cheshire. The organisation will use the funding to create a community cinema club in their local village hall. This will provide the local community with a community facility in a rurally isolated location with the aim of promoting this as a community hub in an effort to reduce isolation of older residents.

Silk Heritage: Focusing on the Future

This is a project by a primary school in Macclesfield, Cheshire. The organisation will use the funding to develop a range of outdoor fitness clubs for children who are unlikely to engage in sport due to a range of difficulties. This will increase their confidence, fitness, health and wellbeing.

This is a project by an incorporated charity in Macclesfield. The organisation will use funding to run arts activities for disadvantaged communities. This will improve their wellbeing, reduce isolation and increase community cohesion.

The Boy Who Kicked Pigs National Tour Autumn 2014

This is a project by a school in Cheshire. The group will use the funding to install an artificial grass surface within the school. This will enable both pupils and the local community to use the area for active play throughout the year, in all weather co

This is a project by a school in Cheshire. The group will use the funding to install an artificial grass surface within the school. This will enable both pupils and the local community to use the area for active play throughout the year, in all weather conditions.

This is a project by a school in Cheshire. The group will use the funding to develop an outdoor nature area. This will provide a safe and secure area for children and the local community where they can learn about the environament and nature and soend more time outside.

This is a project by a charity in Cheshire East. The organisation will use the funding to provide training for volunteers about child protection, safe working practices and how to report concerns on child welfare. This will improve the volunteer role, enc

This is a project by a charity in Cheshire East. The organisation will use the funding to provide training for volunteers about child protection, safe working practices and how to report concerns on child welfare. This will improve the volunteer role, encourage more people to volunteer and enable the group to provide additional and more efficient services.

Ground Drainage and Square Improvements

Increasing participation in kayak racing

The organisation have identified that due to previous refurbishment of their village hall the toilet facilities which are single brickwork, with no insulation have become damp due to condensation and this is proving a health and safety issue with people w

The organisation have identified that due to previous refurbishment of their village hall the toilet facilities which are single brickwork, with no insulation have become damp due to condensation and this is proving a health and safety issue with people who use the hall; and the outside car park is not suitably lit to provide safe access to the premises.

This voluntary organisation in Macclesfield will use the funding to provide a programme of activities for vulnerable young people. This will enable the organisation to address such issues as teenage pregnancy, anti-social behaviour and drug and alcohol mi

This voluntary organisation in Macclesfield will use the funding to provide a programme of activities for vulnerable young people. This will enable the organisation to address such issues as teenage pregnancy, anti-social behaviour and drug and alcohol misuse.

Charles Roe to Ian Curtis/Joy Division

Junior Section Project

This charity in East Cheshire will use the funding to deliver group support sessions, to be delivered by qualified counsellors, for young people suffering from anxiety and depression. This will enable beneficiaries to discuss issues that are relevant to t

This charity in East Cheshire will use the funding to deliver group support sessions, to be delivered by qualified counsellors, for young people suffering from anxiety and depression. This will enable beneficiaries to discuss issues that are relevant to them with counsellors and their peers, along with learning suitable coping mechanisms. The project aims to enable participants to make positive life decisions, approach the world of work and training with confidence, and increase well being.

Macclesfield Musical Heritage

Weaving Stories, Weaving Sound

A community organisation in Cheshire serving beneficiaries in Southwark which will use the funding to host an awareness event and exhibition of original art work, paintings, photographs, ceramics and jewellery made by artists with Down's Syndrome. This wi

A community organisation in Cheshire serving beneficiaries in Southwark which will use the funding to host an awareness event and exhibition of original art work, paintings, photographs, ceramics and jewellery made by artists with Down?s Syndrome. This will coincide with Down Syndrome Awareness Week and help promote their work, challenge social stereotypes and demonstrate how art can be used to break down barriers.

This is a project by a registered charity in Cheshire. The organisation will use the funding to deliver a variety of life skills based accredited training to young parents and parents identified as being at risk of prolonged social isolation. This will he

Ramsbottom Festival Arts Programme

This is a project by an incorporated charity in Cheshire. The organisation will use funding to install a kitchen area at their new premises. This will enable the group to provide healthy cookery demonstrations and lessons for older members of the communit

Extension and refurbishment of pavilion

Mobile covers

This is a project by a registered charity in Cheshire. The organisation will use funding to install a canopy at the entrance of their playgroup. This will provide shelter for pupils, whilst changing in to and out of waterproofs and enable them to enjoy pl

This is a project by a company limited by guarantee in Macclesfield, Cheshire. The organisation will use the funding to run a programme of arts based activities designed to promote community engagement. This will enable disadvantaged sections of the commu

This is a project by a school in Macclesfield, Cheshire. The organisation will use the funding to deliver a summer school with teaching and maths based learning day trips for young people on Free School Meals, SEN and with disabilities aged between 8 - 10

Tour the verse/drama called Town

A Second World War veteran from Macclesfield has been awarded a grant towards travel costs for a commemorative visit to Canada in June 2013. Funding has been provided for one Second World War veteran and one spouse.

The aim of this new project is to develop a more effective, efficient and sustainable advice partnership in Cheshire East by reducing duplication and developing early intervention and self-help mechanisms to help manage demand by user empowerment and more

A Second World War veteran from Cheshire has been awarded a grant towards travel costs for a commemorative visit to within the United Kingdom in May 2013. Funding has been provided for one Second World War veteran and one spouse.

A Second World War veteran from Macclesfield has been awarded a grant towards travel costs for a commemorative visit to Israel and Cyprus in September 2013. Funding has been provided for one Second World War veteran and one spouse.

Barnaby Festival: Visual Arts and Heritage

This is a project by a company limited by guarantee in Macclesfield, Cheshire. The organisation will use the funding to deliver a pilot scheme in Radio skills which will encompass office, administration and broadcasting training for young NEETs in the are

This is a project by school in Macclesfield. The organisation will use the funding to increase the play equipment and surface within their school for the benefit of the children and wider community groups. This will provide safe and accessible play equipm

Whirligig Development and Just So Festival

Futsal 4 Free Project

Cheshire East Ping!

This is a project by a voluntary organisation in Macclesfield. The organisation will use funding to install a new heating system in their community centre for the benefit of community users. This will replace an inadequate heating system, providing a comm

This is a project by a community organisation in Leek, Staffordshire. The group will use the funding to purchase and install an automated external defibrillator for members of the sailing club and the public. This will provide an improved facility that wi

Bridging the Gap

Community outdoor gym

This is a project by a charity and a not for profit company in Macclesfield, Cheshire. The organisation will use the funding to refurbish a community building (a former NCH children's project) to make it suitable for new and different community uses, inc