Grant aid scheme dishes out £10,000 to Burntwood community groups

Community groups in Burntwood have been awarded a share of more than £10,000 in funding.

The money was distributed by Burntwood Town Council as part of its Grant Aid scheme.

Twenty-eight organisations benefited from the scheme:

• 1st Burntwood Girls’ Brigade – £202
• 1st Burntwood Scout Group – £250
• Active 60s Group – £250
• Best M8s Mentoring & Training CiC – £250
• Burntwood Breast Care – £250
• Burntwood Carers – £250
• Burntwood Family History Group – £126
• Burntwood Gardening Guild – £150
• Burntwood Gateway Club – £200
• Burntwood In-Sight Group – £200
• Burntwood Live At Home Scheme – £500
• Burntwood Memorial Community Association – £1,000
• Burntwood Methodist Church – £300
• Burntwood St Matthews Cricket Club – £300
• Burntwood Singers – £100
• Burntwood Town FC – £250
• Cannock Area Cats Protection – £100
• Chase Terrace Bowls Club – £200
• Chasetown Darby & Joan Club – £300
• Chasetown Women’s Institute – £150
• Hammerwich Cricket Club – £200
• MSS Support – £300
• St Giles Hospice – £500
• St John’s Community Church – £2,072
• SSAFA Forces Help – £150
• South Staffs Cruse Bereavement Care – £800
• T.L.C. – £200
• The Redwood Friendship Club – £200