Agenda item

Wallasey Bright Ideas Fund

Minutes:

The Constituency Manager reported upon the details of a number of applications which had been made to Wallasey Bright Ideas Fund.

 

Members considered and determined each proposal separately.

 

1.  Ss Peter Paul and St Philomena’s Church/Institute of Christ the King

 

WC 37

 

In response to queries from Members, the Constituency Manager explained how the scored assessment had been arrived at.  Members discussed the amount requested.

 

The Chair outlined the details of the project.

 

It was moved by Councillor B Mooney and seconded by Councillor R Gregson that –

 

An amount of £800 be awarded to SS Peter Paul and St Philomena’s Church/Institute of Christ the King.

 

Resolved - That £800 be awarded to SS Peter Paul and St Philomena’s Church/Institute of Christ the King.

 

2.  Wirral Community Narrowboat Trust

 

WC 38

 

The Chair outlined the details of the project.

 

Resolved – That £500 be awarded to the Wirral Community Narrowboat Trust.

 

3.  Flagship Money Guidance Ltd

 

WC 39

 

The applicant was present at the meeting and confirmed that the company had been working with Sure Start Centres throughout the Wirral.  He advised that the funding was required to purchase a necessary piece of equipment.

 

The applicant responded to questions from Members.

 

Resolved – That £450 be awarded to Flagship Money Guidance Ltd.

 

4.  Museum of Liverpool Archaeology Department

 

WC 40

 

The Constituency Manager advised Members that this bid was ineligible due to the request for staffing costs.

 

Resolved – That this bid be deemed ineligible.

 

5.  Friends of Vale Park

 

WC 42

 

Members discussed the details of the project.

 

Resolved – That £1,000 be awarded to Friends of Vale Park.

 

6.  Belvidere Centre

 

WC 43

 

Members discussed the details of the project.

 

Resolved – That £500 be awarded to Belvidere Centre.

 

7.  The Friends of Egremont

 

WC 44

 

Members discussed the details of the project.

 

Resolved – That £800 be awarded to The Friends of Egremont.

 

8.  Weatherhead PTA

 

WC 45

 

Members discussed the details of the project.

 

Resolved – That £500 be awarded to Weatherhead PTA.

 

9.  Family Pack Project, Christ Church, Moreton

 

WC 46

 

Members discussed the details of the project.

 

Resolved – That £500 be awarded to Family Pack Project, Christ Church, Moreton.

 

10.  The New Brighteners

 

WC 47

 

Members discussed the details of the project.

 

Resolved – That £500 be awarded to The New Brighteners.

 

11.  Striding Out CIC

 

WC 48

 

Members discussed the details of the project and considered the full application that had been submitted.  Members expressed concerns regarding the lack of information provided.

 

Resolved – That this bid be rejected.

 

12.  Moreton Afternoon Townswomens Guild

 

WC 49

 

Members discussed the details of the project.

 

Resolved – That £500 be awarded to Moreton Afternoon Townswomens Guild.

 

13.  Mersey Compass

 

WC 50

 

Members discussed the details of the project.

 

Resolved – That £500 be awarded to Mersey Compass.

 

14.  Stars Childcare

 

WC 51

 

Members discussed the details of the project.

 

Resolved – That £864.85 be awarded to Stars Childcare.

 

15.  Ladybird Theraputics Project

 

WC 52

 

Members discussed the details of the project.

 

Resolved – That £500 be awarded to Ladybird Theraputics Project.

 

16.  Seabank Road Tenants and Residents Association

 

WC 53

 

Members discussed the details of the project.

 

Resolved – That £500 be awarded to Seabank Road Tenants and Residents Association.

 

17.  Pirates At Art

 

WC 54

 

Members discussed the details of the project.

 

Resolved – That £500 be awarded to Pirates At Art.

 

18.  The Swap Shop

 

WC 55

 

Members discussed the details of the project.

 

Resolved – That £496 be awarded to The Swap Shop.

 

19.  New Brighton Baptist Church

 

WC 56

 

Members discussed the details of the project.

 

Resolved (6:1:5) – That £1,000 be awarded to New Brighton Baptist Church.

 

20.  Community Soul

 

WC 57

 

Members discussed the details of the project.

 

Resolved – That £500 be awarded to Community Soul.

 

21.  4th Moreton Scout Group

 

WC 58

 

Members discussed the details of the project.

 

Resolved – That £500 be awarded to the 4th Moreton Scout Group.

 

22.  Wirral Play Council

 

WC 59

 

The Constituency Manager advised Members that this bid included staffing costs which were ineligible under the terms and conditions.

 

Members discussed the details of the project and expressed concerns regarding the clarity of the information provided.  Members further discussed whether funding could be given in part in respect of the equipment required.

 

It was moved by Councillor A Leech and duly seconded that –

 

“An amount of £350.90 be awarded for the equipment requested within the bid.”

 

The motion was put and lost (6:7) on the Chair’s casting vote.

 

Resolved – That this bid be rejected.

 

23.  Christians Against Poverty

 

WC 60

 

Members discussed the details of the project.

 

It was moved by Councillor J Williamson and seconded by Councillor A Jones that –

 

“An amount of £300 be awarded to Christians Against Poverty.”

 

The motion was put and carried.

 

Resolved – That £300 be awarded to Christians Against Poverty.

 

24.  Vale House Lunch Club

 

WC 62

 

Members discussed the details of the project.

 

Resolved – That this bid be rejected.

 

25.  The Youth Resource Centre

 

WC 63

 

Members discussed the details of the project.

 

Resolved – That £500 be awarded to The Youth Resource Centre.

 

26.  Everyone’s Park

 

WC 64

 

Members discussed the details of the project.

 

Resolved – That £450 be awarded to Everyone’s Park.

 

27.  Leasowe Library Art Club

 

WC 65

 

Members discussed the details of the project.

 

Resolved – That £200 be awarded to Leasowe Library Art Club.

 

28.  Community Christmas Group

 

WC 66

 

Members discussed the details of the project.

 

Resolved – That £700 be awarded to the Community Christmas Group.

 

29.  Women Helping Youth Group

 

WC 67

 

Members discussed the details of the project.

 

Resolved – That £500 be awarded to the Women Helping Youth Group.

 

30.  Leasowe Autumn Club

 

WC 68

 

Members discussed the details of the project. Members sought clarification on

how the funding would be used.

 

The Constituency Manager confirmed that all successful applications were subject to various audit requirements.

 

Resolved – That £500 be awarded to Leasowe Autumn Club.

 

31.  Community Spirit Wirral

 

WC 69

 

Members discussed the details of the project.

 

Resolved – That £900 be awarded to Community Spirit Wirral.

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