What is the Pride in Place Impact Fund in Stoke-on-Trent?

The Pride in Place Impact Fund is a £1.5 million investment by Stoke-on-Trent City Council aimed at improving neighborhoods and uniting communities through physical enhancements.

Who can nominate projects for the £1.5 million fund in Stoke-on-Trent?

Residents, local groups, charities, and businesses in Stoke-on-Trent can nominate projects they believe should receive a share of the £1.5 million fund.

When are project nominations due for the Stoke-on-Trent Pride in Place fund?

Project nominations for the Stoke-on-Trent Pride in Place fund must be submitted by March 1st.

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£1.5m Fund to Revitalize Stoke-on-Trent Neighborhoods

1 Feb

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Summary

£1.5 million investment aims to improve neighborhoods and unite communities.
Projects may include fixing community buildings, upgrading parks, and public art.
Nominations for projects are open to residents, groups, charities, and businesses.

£1.5m Fund to Revitalize Stoke-on-Trent Neighborhoods

Stoke-on-Trent is launching the Pride in Place Impact Fund, investing £1.5 million to improve local neighborhoods and strengthen community bonds. This initiative, spearheaded by Stoke-on-Trent City Council, will support physical improvements such as renovating community buildings, enhancing parks and playgrounds, and beautifying public spaces with art and amenities.

Residents, community organizations, charities, and local businesses are invited to submit project nominations by March 1st. A select panel comprising community representatives, MPs, and councillors will determine the allocation of funds. Council leader Jane Ashworth stated the funding will yield rapid, visible enhancements, boosting local pride and laying groundwork for future investment.