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'Growing Food for our Future' Event Notes
Cheshire Community Action, Reaseheath College, Cheshire & Warrington Sustainability Alliance, Cheshire & Warrington Enterprise Commission, Cheshire East, Cheshire West & Chester and Warrington Councils delivered a partnership event on the 12th July 2010 at Reaseheath College to bring together communities, businesses, schools and local councils to share ideas and information about growing food locally.
There were workshops on:
Food Growing for Communities
Food Growing for Business
Food Growing for Schools
Allotments
Horticultural Practical Session
The notes and contacts from the event are available in the documents below.
Posted: Wednesday August 25, 2010
Vacnacy: Project Officer (18 hrs pw flexible)
To coordinate and oversee the delivery of network projects facilitated by CCA covering Cheshire, including acting as the main point of contact for both the networks and relevant funders.
Salary £10,820pa
to 31st March 2011
Closing date:
Monday 20th September 2010
For an application form please contact:
Cheshire Community Action
96, Lower Bridge Street, Chester, CH1 1RU
Telephone: 01244 323602
Email Via Contact Form
Posted: Friday August 20, 2010
Alcohol Consultation Launched
Below is the information released by the Home Office on Wednesday, 28 Jul 2010.
These changes could adversely affect village halls as they are an attempt to improve a problem that is far removed from the licensing requirements of Village Halls. Village Halls need to respond to these consultations so that our views can be considered when the changes are discussed. The consultation closes on the 8 September 2010 and covers England and Wales...
Posted: Thursday August 12, 2010
Cheshire East Community Cohesion Grant
Cheshire East Council is offering the voluntary and community groups in the Cheshire East area the opportunity to apply for grants of up to £1,000 for projects that build relationships between different groups of people, achieve something within their local area and make a difference for the future. The full criteria is listed below.
The grants will be awarded at the
Community Cohesion Event
Middlewich Youth and Community Centre
Monday 6th September, 6pm to 8pm
Short listed applicants will be asked to deliver a short 4 to 5 minute briefing about their project and the aims and benefits to their community. The audience will be asked to vote for their preferred projects. Applicants with the highest scores will be presented with cheques on the night. It is a “participatory budgeting” event, passing control of the decision making to local people.
For more details download the Community Cohesion Grant application form.
Posted: Wednesday August 11, 2010
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