The funding will be used by a charity to install radiators, replace the lighting system and curtains and carpets in their memorial hall which have both been found to be unsafe. The project aims to ensure that the hall can continued to be used by the local community and will remove the current health and safety risks.

Emerge Community Arts will deliver personalised Interactive Music sessions to children and young people as well as their siblings and families, focusing on those who have Autism or severe learning, physical, behavioural, emotional and health difficulties. This grant for ?5,000 will fund tutor costs, venue hire, volunteer expenses, and refreshments.

The organisation will use the funding to provide a fitness, nutrition and wellbeing programme for vulnerable young people and adults. The programmes will be tailored to their ability and specific health needs. They will include help to stop smoking, drinking and anti-social behaviour. Those who attend the workshops will learn new skills in a safe, structured environment whilst improving their health, wellbeing and confidence and broadening their social networks.

The organisation will use the funding to purchase an electric cooker, window-opening device and a carpet cleaner for its community hall. This will enable the group to provide additional facilities to local community groups, as well as improve safety and comfort by installing an automatic window-opener and providing a means for cleaning the hall before or after activities.

The organisation will use the funding to develop an area of the playground into a community learning and activity area. This will enable the organisation to provide an area for children to play alongside their parents and develop skills.

The organisation will use the funding to deliver seminars of eight weekly sessions for female ex-offenders involving, mental health, attitudes, self-control, family networks and life skills. This will develop the skills of beneficiaries, improve their confidence, wellbeing and help aid their integration back into society.

Little Actors 2015-16 season

A project by a group in Cheshire to provide a series of activities over a 4 day period for the local community to take part in. This project will encourage members of the local community to come together and address isolation issues.

D-Day Revisted

This is a project by a charity in Cheshire. The organisation will use the funding working in partnership with Neston Youth and Community Centre to run a programme of weekly fun, health and fitness activities for specific age ranges between 7 and 19 years old. This will provide information on services and agencies on young people related issues and problems, and mentoring and support for those at risk of antisocial behaviour to encourage them to make positive lifestyle choices.

This is a project by a primary school in Cheshire. The organisation will use the funding to develop an outdoor space to provide out of school community learning and activities for the wider school community. This will improve family engagement, communication issues and health and well being problems identified within the local community by providing an outdoor play and learning facility for the wider community.

Lest We Forget - Willaston Remembers its First World War Fallen

This is a project by an incorporated charity in Chester, Cheshire. The organisation will use the funding to design and develop a horticultural project. This will enable the organisation to improve the gardens and recreational areas at two housing units th

This is a project by a primary school in Cheshire. The organisation will use the funding to improve their facilities for community groups who use the schools premises and the pupils during extended school services and clubs by providing two small goal un

Nine Second World War veterans from Cheshire have been awarded a grant towards travel costs for a commemorative visit to Normandy in June 2013. Funding has been provided for nine Second World War veterans, four spouse and seven carers.

This Liverpool charity will engage inmates of Altcourse Prison in the creation of a multi media resource which will help participants learn from past life style choices using film and animation workshops to aid resettlement towards a crime free future and

This is a project by a voluntary organisation in Cheshire. The organisation will use the funding to purchase radio communications and technical skills training equipment. This will enable the group to enhance the range of training it can offer to air cade

St Mary and St Helens Parish Church

Bowling Mat Storage Equipment

This is a project to establish a community shop where disadvantaged community members will have the opportunity to gain business work experience and access employment preparation training. This will help improve skills and career prospects by enhancing p

This is a project by a voluntary organisation in Cheshire. The group will use funding to improve a green space by carrying out hedgerow restoration, planting and creating ponds to attract animal species. This will improve a community space and improve b

Puppet Animation Professional Development Workshop

This charity in Liverpool will use funding to run various activities centred around healthy eating, along with the production of an informative DVD, benefiting the whole community. This will encourage people of different backgrounds and cultures to share

This group will use funding to provide access to information, advice and therapeutic exercise classes. This will enable individuals with MS and other neurological conditions to improve their physical and mental wellbeing.

Professional Development Workshop: Puppet for Film

This group is responsible for the tennis facilities at the Neston Cricket Club. An award will be used to refurbish their existing lower courts, traditionally used for their members and outreach activities for other local organisations including schools.

Handprint

This new group organises the village festival to bring the community together for a celebration of arts and horticulture. They will deliver a programme of activities starting in October 2008 until the main event in July 2009, including creative and sporti

Burton Manor Walled kitchen Garden

This award will enable the school to provide their pupils with sports activities outside of the normal school hours. The sessions will be provided during lunchtimes, after school and during the holidays. These activities will be available to all especiall

An award will allow this group to purchase a trailer to transport equipment for the groups adventure activities. The group will also purchase canoes and associated equipment that the group for these activities.

Forkbeard Fantasy Summer School

This group fosters and promotes art and paper crafts at all levels, they will use the award to purchase new tables to provide ease of use for a number of participants and equipment to assist instruction. They will also purchase a range of craft equipment

Shoreline Productions is a film and theatre group for people of all ages. The group will use an award to stage productions at non theatre locations, for example village halls and community centres. The required equipment, which includes portable lighting

This school will use the award to establish a gymnastic group for Early Years pre-school children. The project will enable them to go to a local sports centre and use dedicated gymnastic facilities, and receive one hours coaching per week during term time

Shoreline Productions will use an award to purchase a video projector and screen to be used at several planned community film festivals. The equipment will be made available for other community groups in the area.

The 2375 (Neston) Squadron Air Training Corps will use the award to increase their camping equipment to enable more members to participate in expedition and adventure training.

Fall Career Development Residency

The National Childbirth Trust Wirral Branch will use an award to train one antenatal teacher and four breast feeding counsellors who provide support and guidance for women who want to breastfeed their babies. At present up to 50% of couples wishing to use

Dee Estuary - acquisition, restoration and access

Shoreline Productions support local people in theatre and film projects. The award will fund the certification by the British Board of Film Classification of a recently produced DVD, allowing the film to be shown to the general public. The group hope to a

This New Organisation Arranges Social And Cultural Activities For Families Within The Local Community. The Award Will Enable Them To Buy Equipment To Assist With The Running Of The Group And Facilities For New Activities.

This Award Will Enable The Group To Extend Their Junior Teams And Upgrade Their Equipment, It Will Also Enable Them To Offer Facilities And Playing Experience For The Visually Impaired. Training Of Junior Coaches Will Be Undertaken, And A Specialist Coach

This Group Provides A Programme Of Walks And Social Events Aimed At Encouraging Friendship And Responsible Enjoyment Of The Countryside. This Award Will Allow The Group To Purchase Equipment To Increase The Map-Reading Skills Of It'S Members With The Aim

This is a project to purchase new equipment, including computers, projectors and flight simulators, to help train staff, encourage learning, and improve skill and knowledge. The grant will pay for various electronic equipment.

Creation of an Artisan Learning Resource at Burton Manor, Cheshire by restoring a Heritage site; a walled kitchen garden & Victorian greenhouses

The Award Will Fund A Project To Purchase Equipment Wjhich Will Enable The Grup To Creation Their Own Digital Movies

This Is A Project To Run Community Workshops For Local People To Design And Make Clay Tile Self Portraits Which Will Be Installed At A Number Of Outdoor Locations In The Village. The Project Will Be Professionally Managed, Publicised, And Exhibited. The G

Promoting Biodiversity And Conservation, The Grant Will Fund A Digital Projector And Laptop Computer, Software And Climbing Helmets To Enable The Improved Quality And Impact Of Presentations To Schools And Groups.

This Award Will Fund The Installation Of A New Microphone And Loudspeaker System To The Memorial Hall To Facilitate More Talks And Lectures For The Benefit Of The Local Community. The New Equipment Will Also Help The Elderly And Hard Of Hearing To Benef

The Group Will Use The Award To Purchase Its Own It Equipment Thereby Enabling It To Become More Independent.

A Project To Help The Actors Taking Part In The Drama Festival 2006 To Carry Out Rehearsals And Practice The Rapid And Complex Costume/ Character Changes. The Grant Will Pay For Sewing Machine And Materials.

The Group Will Purchase Up-To-Date Digital Projection And Audio Equipment With The Award. Digital Projection Equipment And Software.

A Second World War Veteran from Cheshire has been awarded a grant towards travel costs for a commemorative visit to the Atlantic in September of this year.

The Award Will Be Used To Upgrade And Replace At The Main Entrance Of The Groups Property Main Entrance Doors And Rear And Side Fire Doors

This Grant Will Allow This British Legion Club To Meet New Regulations By Providing A Disabled Toilet Within Its Premises. Disabled People Will Have The Same Access To The Activities Within The Club As All Other Members. Plumbing Work, Electrical Work, J

The Royal British Legion Neston Club Limited will use an award to host a special WW2 celebration night entitled 'Back to the Forties'.

The Friends have been running since April 2000 but have not been constituted. They have recently constituted and will now disseminate information to its existing members and recruit potential new members. A summer event will also be arranged so the group

This Amateur Orchestra Will Buy New Music For Its Library. In Addition The Orchestra Will Make Bound Copies Of Its Library Catalogue Available To Other Music Groups In The North West. Sheet Music And Dissemination Costs To Distribute The Music To Other G

The Little Sutton Branch of the Royal British Legion will use an award to a special commemoration event entitled 'Reflections of the Second World War'. This will include guest speakers, a 1940's themed 3 course meal, and an evening of entertainment.

This Hall Is Used By A Wide Variety Of Groups In The Village In Which It Is Situated. The Hall Has Recently Been Extended And Refurbished And Now Meets New Access Requirements. In Order To Make The Facilities More Appealing And Comfortable, New Chairs W

A Second World War Veteran from Cheshire has been awarded a grant towards travel costs for a commemorative visit to The Atlantic Ocean in September of this year.

The Group Produce Theatre Productions For Local Audiences And Drama Festivals. It Will Use The Grant To Produce A Digital Film Version Of The Recent Stage Production, 'The Magic Opera', Which Was A Musical For Young Performers. The Award Will Fund Film-Ma

A Second World War Veteran from Wirral has been awarded a grant towards travel costs for a commemorative visit to Holland in September of this year.

A Second World War Veteran from Wirral has been awarded a grant towards travel costs for a commemorative visit to Malta in May of next year.Funding has also been provided for a carer to travel with the Veteran.

The Theatre Group Will Use The Grant To Purchase A Stage Set Comprising With Portable Panels And Kitchen Table. This Will Be Used For Rehearsals And Will Allow For Actors To Practice Using It To Prepare For Their Entry-+S At Drama Festivals In April 2005.

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

This new group makes greeting cards and hosts demonstrations on different techniques for making hand crafted designs. With a grant it would purchase various stationery and equipment to make the cards and pay for demonstrations. This will extend particip

This School Will Start A New After School Basketball Club Using Qualified Coaches. 30 Balls, Basketball Units, An Electric Ball Pump And 120 Hours Basketball Coaching (At No More Than -ú15 Per Hour).

This Community Based Theatrical And Musical Company Will Use A Grant To Purchase Costumes For Their New Production Of Rock Musical 'The Magic Opera'. The Production, Aimed At Involving Young People In Drama And Music, Will Be Showcased At Two Festival S

The School Will Provide Basketball Equipment And An Outdoor Court Which Will Encourage Great Numbers Of Young People To Participate In Organised Events Using The School Grounds And Facilities. Basketball Equipment, Installation Of Outdoor Court And Fees F

The Group Promotes The Psychological And Physical Relief Of Pain For Chronic Pain Suffers And Will Send The Volunteer Alternative Therapists On A Training Course To Update Their Skills Together With Organising 2 Holistic Therapy Days For Sufferers And The

This Theatre Group Will Purchase Its Own Sound System To Avoid Having To Rely On Hire Equipment Which Is Expensive And Unreliable. It Will Enable Group Members To Learn New Back Stage Skills. Microphones, Receivers, Belt Packs, Cables, Monitor Amplifier,

This New Club Will Develop Trampolining At Both Chester And Malpas Centres And The New Trampoline Will Be Located In A Rurally Isolated Area At Malpas Sports Centre. New Trampoline, 2 First Aid Courses, 7 Child Protection And Good Practice Course, 2 Child

This Male Voice Choir Will Produce A Compact Disc Of Its Music. The Disc Will Be Offered For Sale At The Group'S Concerts And Proceeds Will Enable The Members To Subsidise Exchange Visits And To Offer Some Of The Proceeds To Charities Who Currently Benef

This Club Is Affiliated To The British Sub Aqua Club And Organises Regular Diving Activities And Expeditions For Participants At All Levels. With The Award It Will Purchase An Outboard Engine To Run Its New Safety/Training Boat. An Outboard Engine.

This Indoor Bowling Club Will Start Up A Saturday Schools Bowling League. Mat And Equipment, Bowls, Lockable Cupboard, Measures, Tapes, Coaching.

This Group Provide Facilities For Recreation With The Object Of Improving The Conditions Of Life Of People Who Have Reached Pensionable Age. The Group Wish To Replace Some Tables That Have Become Unstable And Extremely Unsafe To Use And Which Impacts Par

This Group Aims To Encourage People Of All Ages To Benefit From A Healthy Lifestyle Through Participating In Horticultural And Gardening Activities.

The School Will Provide A Small Programme Of Extra Curricular Activities By Establishing A Number Of New Clubs, Both Sporting And Recreational, Aimed At Younger Children To Increase Interest And Participation.

St Thomas' Church

This Swimming Club For People With Physical Disabilities Will Train New And Existing Volunteers To Work With Disabled People And Purchase New Equipment To Allow More People To Take Part In Their Activities.

This Local Badminton Club Holds Regular Sessions Within The Local Village Hall And Competes In Local League Competitions. It Will Address A Lack Of Resource And Provide Coaching And Training For A New Junior Section.

The Borough Council has agreed to let this group develop, preserve and manage an area of meadowland for a 'peppercorn rent'. The group intends to maintain the biodiversity of the site and provide an area of sustainable landscape for the public to enjoy.

This Musical Theatre Group Use Available Talent From The Local Community Who Would Otherwise Not Have The Opportunity To Be Part Of A Serious Stage Production. The Group Wish To Professionally Record The Songs Which Will Be Used In The Next Production And

This School Will Develop After School Orienteering And Girls Football Clubs.

This Organisation Promotes Civic Pride In The Neston Area And Educates The Public On The Preservation Of Features Of Historic Interest. It Will Erect Maps And Plaques And Then Operate Weekly Walk And Talk Sessions.

This New Limited Company Promotes Awareness Of Environmental And Cultural Issues To Young People. It Seeks Funding To Hold A 2 Day Event In Order To Promote Its Activities And Launch A Larger Environmental Project.

This Scout Group Is Requesting Funds To Provide Additional Safety Access To Its New Premises In The Form Of Double Width Footpath, Bollards To Segregate Car Park Area, Turning-Head Site For Emergency Vehicles, Security Fencing And Alarm. The Money Is For

Opening The Facilities Of An Ex-Mersey Light Vessel To School Children And The Public To Raise Awareness To Life On Board Ship And To Establish Contact With Other Countries In The Commonwealth Via Morse And Telephony To Celebrate The Golden Jubilee. The M

This School Is Seeking Funding To Complete The Final Stage Of A Project To Create A Wildlife Garden. The Award Will Fund Decking, Pathway, Ramps And A Contribution To Seating Costs.

This group promotes interest in Barn Owls, and the maintenance of nesting sites. it is seeking funding to increase the number of nesting boxes and for equipment to hold information. The award will fund timber poles, ladders, materials to construct boxes

This Amateur Orchestra Play To Support Local And National Charities. They Raise Money Through Donations From The Audience. They Are Seeking Funding To Restore Instruments Into A Playable Condition, Increase Their Library Of Music And Purchase Suitable C

The Canal Society Intends To Carry Out Renovation, Refurbishment Installation Works To A Section Of The Shropshire Union Canal. The Money Is For Contractual Labour Costs, Insurance, Work Boat, Plant Hire, Fuel And Admin Running Costs.

"This Bowling Club Wish To Start A Youth Academy And Seeks Funds For Start Up Costs. The Money Is For Bowls, Jacks, Measures, Footer Mats, Score Cards, Dry Board, Filing Cabinet, Coaching Fees, Green Hire, Advertising."

This Group Provides Dance And Training Activities For People With Learning Disabilities And Is Seeking Funds To Devise A Mixed Media Performance That Reflects The Lives Of The Group Members. The Money Is For Artists And Support Worker Fees, Travel, Produ

The grant will be used to create 24 after school places for children aged 3-11 years old in South Wirral. Schools served will be Parkgate Primary School.

This new club provides opportunities for girls and ladies to participate in rugby union and tag rugby. The award will provide start up costs for the new teams. set up costs including kits protective headgear and safety equipment advertising and publici

This group is a school which aims to initiate an indoor athletics project linked with 8 feeder primary schools as part of a TOPS programme. reversaboards a standing long jump metromat triple jump mat primary athletics packs hurdle and tunnel packs s

This group promotes geology in Merseyside and surrounding areas, with lectures, activities and excursions. The project is to publish a guidebook of the building stones of Liverpool to raise public awareness. The money is for printing costs.