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2024 / 2025
Wilshaw Hall Village Trust (reg. no. 512468) – A £9,000 grant was awarded on the 17th July 2023 for renovation works, £4,500 was paid in 2023/24 and the balance of £4,500 has been paid on the 8th April 2024 – COMMUNITY PROJECTS FUND – LARGER GRANTS.
Friends of Robert Ashton Park – A £1,000 grant was awarded on the 18th March 2024 to aide the running of the Picnic in the Park event, held annually around July / August – GRANT SCHEME – SMALLER GRANTS.
The Crossroads Charity Shop – A £2,500 grant was awarded on the 16th September 2024 towards the renovation of the shop front – SHOP FRONT GRANT SCHEME.
2023 / 2024
Meltham Mills Band – A £7,918.13 grant was awarded on the 5th September 2022, the second payment £5,368 to purchase musical instruments was paid on 22nd May 2023 – COMMUNITY PROJECTS FUND – LARGER GRANTS.
Friends of Robert Ashton Park – A £1,000 grant was awarded on the 17th July 2023 to aide the running of the Picnic in the Park event, held annually around July / August – GRANT SCHEME – SMALLER GRANTS.
Wilshaw Hall Village Trust (reg. no. 512468) – A £9,000 grant was awarded on the 17th July 2023 for renovation works, £4,500 to be paid in this financial year and the balance the following year – COMMUNITY PROJECTS FUND – LARGER GRANTS.
Meltham Churches Together – A £350 grant was awarded on the 16th October 2023 towards the Carols in the Park annual event each December – GRANT SCHEME – SMALLER GRANTS.
2022 / 2023
Meltham Community Group – £500 towards the cost to host a Christmas Dinner on Christmas Day 2022 – SMALLER GRANTS.
Meltham Mills Band – A £7,918.13 grant was awarded on the 5th September 2022, £2,550.31 is to be paid this financial year to purchase musical instruments, the balance will be paid in 2023/24 – COMMUNITY PROJECTS FUND – LARGER GRANTS.
Meltham Churches Together – A £300 grant was awarded on the 5th September 2022 towards the Carols in the Park annual event each December – GRANT SCHEME – SMALLER GRANTS.
Wilshaw Hall Village Trust (reg. no. 512468) – A £700 grant was awarded on the 21st March 2022 towards two benches and a picnic bench – GRANT SCHEME – SMALLER GRANTS.
Gerry’s Cafe – A £1987.94 grant was awarded on the 16th August 2021 towards the shop front refurbishment and paid in September 2022 – SHOP FRONT GRANT SCHEME.
2020 / 2021
HairGem – A £2283.38 grant was awarded on the 22nd June 2020 towards the shop front refurbishment – SHOP FRONT GRANT SCHEME.
2013 / 2014
Meltham Environment Ltd – £200 towards the upkeep of Hey Doorstep Green.
Meltham CE School – £5,000 towards the provision of an early years canopy.
Meltham Pre School – £5,000 towards a conservatory extension.
Meltham Bowling Club – £6,500 towards new floodlighting.
St Bartholomew’s Church, Meltham – £10,000 towards the church clock tower repairs.
2012 / 2013
Meltham Methodists – £100 towards Jubliee Celebrations
Scarr Green Close Tenants & Residents Association – £150 towards Jubliee Celebrations
Meltham Environment Ltd – £200 towards the maintenance of Hey Doorstep Green
Moorfun Breakfast and After School Club – £10,000 towards refurbishment of the caretaker’s bungalow at Meltham Moor School. NOTE payment not yet made.
Meltham Cricket Club – £1259.20 towards the purchase of a roller.
Friends of Meltham Greenway – £200 towards the maintenance of the Meltham Greenway.
Christmas Lights Committee – £2,500 towards the provision and installation of the Christmas Lights and festivities.
Meltham Churches Together – £350 towards Carols in the Park.
Meltham & Meltham Mills Band – £9,000 towards new instruments and dress jackets. Picture below are Chris Farrington with his new euphonium together with Town Mayor, Clr Terry Lyons and Norman Law, Musical Director.
Over 70s Christmas Gift – £565, (£2.50 to all residents in the parish over 70 – gift paid upon collection).
2011 / 2012
Meltham Cricket Club – £3990.80 towards the purchase of a roller.
Meltham Sports & Community Centre – £10,000 towards the refurbishment of function rooms.
Meltham Over 60s – £500 towards the Scarecrow Festival
Meltham Over 70s Gift – £522.50 for the Christmas Gift of £2.50 to residents over 70.
Meltham Churches Together – £400 towards Carols in the park
Meltham Bowling Club – £10,000 towards resurfacing the paths around the green.
Meltham All Blacks – £500 towards a new football kit and a first aid kit.
St Bartholomew’s Church – £1009.20 towards clock tower repairs, (previously granted in 2009/2010 as part of the £10,000 grant award).
Friends of Meltham Greenway – £20,000 towards a skate park in Broadlands Recreation Ground. NOTE payment not yet made.
Meltham Baptist Church – £5000 towards a new boiler and woodworm treatment.
2010 / 2011
Meltham Cricket Club – £700 towards new bins for the cricket ground.
Meltham Environment Ltd – £600 towards the upkeep of Hey Doorstep Green.
St James Church – £350 towards a Meltham Churches Together event – Carols in the Park.
Pennine Highflyers – £600 towards the set up costs of a new troupe.
Residents of the parish aged 70 and over – £580 as the Over 70s Christmas Gift.
Meltham Memories – £1000 towards marketing and advertising costs involved in promoting the 1940s weekend in the village, (payment not yet issued).
Meltham and Meltham Mills Band – £4500 towards new instruments.
Meltham Sports & Community Centre – £4000 towards the provision of hot water for the clubs showers used by all sporting bodies.
Calmlands Allotment Association – £4402 towards the set up costs of the new allotment site.
Meltham Methodists – £275.00 towards a new fridge, (the building is used by other organisations other than religious ones and so the provision of a fridge is essential for the many events which are held in this building, e.g. Friend to Friend Luncheon Club etc).
2009 / 2010
Colne, Holme and Dearn Valley for the Blind – £200 towards a Christmas Meal Celebration.
Meltham Environment Ltd – £450 towards maintenance costs of Hey Doorstep Green.
St Mary’s Church, Wilshaw – £3000 towards a new boiler, (Note – Church is used for community events as well as religious ones).
Meltham Pre-school Playgroup – £10,000 towards new premises, (Note – payment not issued until remaining funding obtained for the project and work completed).
Meltham Sports & Community Centre – £5,000 towards grounds maintenance equipment.
St James Church, Meltham Mills – £8617.72 towards new flooring, fire doors and radiators, (Note – Church is used for community events as well as religious ones – in particular the pre-school group).
Meltham & District Civic Society – £280 towards the printing costs of the Meltham Way leaflet.
Meltham & Meltham Mills Band – £200 towards a new outdoor uniform – see picture below!
Meltham Methodist Church – £852.46 towards a new cooker, (Note – Church is used for community events as well as religious ones – e.g. Friend to Friend luncheon club).
St James Church, Meltham Mills – £300 towards a Meltham Churches Together event – Carols in the Park.
Residents of the parish aged 70 and over – £797.50 as the Over 70’s Christmas gift.
Meltham Memories – £1,000 towards the purchase of a marquee for use at the 1940s Weekend, (Note – marquee to be made available to other community groups if required).
Meltham C E School – £10,000 towards the refurbishment of breakfast club rooms, (issued 2010/2011)..
St Bartholomews Church, Meltham – £10,000 towards church clock repairs, (issued 2010/2011)
