Rodborough & Wallbridge Community Interest Company (CIC) has secured £12,690 from the National Lottery Awards for All program to fund enhancements at the Wallbridge Fields site in Stroud.
Thanks to National Lottery players, the award will enable several community-focused improvements aimed at making Wallbridge Fields more welcoming and environmentally valuable.
“We are thrilled to have received this support from the National Lottery Community Fund. This grant will allow us to make real improvements to Wallbridge Fields, ensuring it remains a welcoming and inspiring space for local people, while enhancing its value for nature.”
Liz Hillary also expressed gratitude to both the National Lottery Awards for All program and the community members who support and enjoy the area.
Over the next two years, improvements will unfold alongside community days designed to engage local residents in celebrating and enjoying the site.
The National Lottery Community Fund allocates money raised by National Lottery players to help people and communities thrive nationwide.
Author’s summary: The £12,690 National Lottery grant will support community-led improvements at Wallbridge Fields, enhancing its use and natural appeal over the next two years.