Further step towards increasing cycling and walking in BCP Council area
The grant of £247,000 from the Department for Transport’s Capability Fund will be used to provide an additional ‘Bike it’ Officer.
The grant of £247,000 from the Department for Transport’s Capability Fund will be used to provide an additional ‘Bike it’ Officer.
Organisations have until 24 September to apply for funding of up to £10,000 for youth projects which make a difference.
The New Forest National Park Authority receives £539,200 from the Government’s £40 million second round of the Green Recovery Challenge Fund.
BCP Council has provided £50,000 to a fund which will tackle poverty and isolation to improve health and wellbeing in Dorset.
A school in Hampshire has been successful in securing £2.8 million of grants under the government’s CIF programme.
Several local youth organisations are to receive grants to enable them to recover following pandemic lockdowns.
The areas to benefit are Hengistbury Head, Tuckton, Pokesdown, Boscombe, Southbourne, East Cliff, Pier Approach, West Cliff and Westbourne.
Many organisations in Dorset have been unable to operate during the pandemic and this is the chance to obtain some funding.
This week a number of projects in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole are to receive a share of £700,000 funding.
The deadline is 31 May, so small voluntary organisations in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole need to hurry to put in their applications.