Florence Arts Centre is based at Florence Mine, just south of Egremont town centre. The Mine was – until 2008 – the last working deep iron ore mine left in Western Europe. The project aims to deliver sustainable growth in arts participation and interest in heritage whilst making Florence Arts a sustainable centre for visual …
Hensingham ARLFC was founded in 1900 and has a long and illustrious history of providing many top sportsmen through the delivery of quality coaching for young people in area. Through hard work by a host of dedicated committee members and loyal followers their present site has been developed since 1973 from the humble beginnings of …
The project was to continue to deliver a community service in participating parishes (Egremont; St Bees; Haile and Wilton and Beckermet/Thornhill) by employing local people (parish environmental worker and one apprentice) to deliver a wide range of environmental activities within the areas of benefit. The project supports local environmental schemes and encourages community participation in …
Whitehaven Harbour Youth Project is based in the centre of Whitehaven and has been running for nearly 20 years. Their mission is to give young people an opportunity to develop their potential, to understand themselves and others, to enjoy life and to contribute positively to the world. The project has just completed one grant from …
North Copeland Youth Partnership is a successful youth club operating from Parton Village Hall. NCYP provides youth activities for young people aged 8-19 years in the villages of Parton, Lowca and Moresby. The Youth Club is open 3 nights a week and 25-35 young people access this on a regular basis. The young people are …
This project delivered the first stage of the physical redevelopment of Rosehill including: • The restoration of the Oliver Messel designed auditorium • Essential renewal and repairs to the fabric, structure and infrastructure of the building • Improved and enlarged customer service and support facilities (e.g., box office, cloakrooms, heating, ventilation and toilets) for public …
Kells Amateur Rugby League Club were awarded a grant to erect a galvanised barrier system around the rugby field on Kells Welfare Pitch. This was to enable residents from Kells and the surrounding area the opportunity to participate and volunteer in sport and physical activity in a safe environment whilst also offering a safe environment …
The Haverigg Foreshore Footpath project was led by Groundwork NE & Cumbria but involved a partnership with Copeland Borough Council, Millom Town Council, Haverigg Beach Buddies and Haverigg School to deliver a major footpath upgrade with the creation of a children’s art trail including a mosaic designed by the pupils of Haverigg School. Stella Kent, …
Copeland School Sports Partnership were thrilled when the funding was confirmed for their Young Sports Leader Academy, which meant they were able to provide training for 120 young people. Current funding only allowed them to provide training for 30 young people, so the Copeland Community Fund contribution provided a much needed resource in Copeland. The …
The community of Moresby Parks have celebrated as funding for an upgraded play area was secured in September 2013 and was fully completed Thursday 3 April 2014. Moresby Parish Council raised £49,968.10 in total; £9,814 from Awards for All, £20,000 of their own funding via the parish precept and the final funding of £20,154.10 from …