Deadline day for applications for Ragdale Hall Community Chest

More than 60 applications have so far been received in our annual community funding scheme in which Ragdale Hall Spa has once again put up a cash pot of £10,000.

Melton Town Mohawks U9s would like £150 to buy new size four footballs for the squad plus a bag to keep them all in.

A request for a donation has been received from the Brownlow Primary School Hub, which organises a Foodbank to support its most disadvantaged families.

Melton Mowbray Swimming Club want £442.50 to fund two places on the Swim England Level 1 Coaching course for their senior (teenage) club captains to develop the club’s swimmers.

An application for £500 has come in from Pepper’s – A Safe Place to help pay to paint the outside of their new HQ in Nottingham Street and install bright signage.

Hamilton Lawn Tennis Club, in Melton, would like £500 to help create another two pickleball courts to cater for an increasing demand to play the sport.

Kick Up the Arts Melton want £500 to support ‘Choose Art’, a free public creative arts event planned this summer where adults, families and young people can take part in a range of hands-on activities,

To apply, email [email protected] telling us the name of your charity, community group, school or sports club, how much you would like, what the money would be used for and how man people it would benefit.