Local community groups have been awarded grants from Melksham Area Board to support their initiatives.
The grants were approved at a recent Melksham Area Board meeting at Semington Village Hall.
Funding from the Community Area Grant was awarded to 1st Bowerhill Scout Group, which received £1,395.60 towards a new shipping container. Melksham Scout Group was awarded £5,000 towards a replacement heating system.
The Area Board also awarded £504.72 to Keevil Village Folk Night for sound equipment.
An Older and Vulnerable Grant was awarded to Bowerhill Ladies’ Group, which received £480 towards a summer coach outing.
Pictured: 1st Bowerhill Scouts
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