News 2025 - 49 articles
05/12/2025
The local community is celebrating the opening of newly refurbished, free-to-use sports courts at Victoria Park in Glasgow.
17/11/2025
Methley Cricket Club are celebrating following the opening of the refurbished 3 lane practice facility at the club.
13/11/2025
Residents of Pica and the surrounding area are celebrating following the opening of a new Play Park facility.
10/11/2025
Families in Nottingham can now enjoy a newly refurbished and expanded play area at Vernon Park.
06/11/2025
Working in partnership with Kettering Tennis Club, North Northamptonshire Council received funding to refurbish the community room and tennis courts at Northampton Road Pavilion thanks to a £68,882 grant from FCC Communities Foundation.
03/11/2025
Families will soon be able to enjoy a newly refurbished and expanded play area at Birchover Park in Bilborough, thanks to a £100,000 grant awarded to Nottingham City Council by FCC Communities Foundation.
20/10/2025
A park in Easingwold is getting a lighting upgrade to make evening exercise safer and more accessible.
15/10/2025
The Little Heath Play Area is now officially up and running following the recent launch party
14/10/2025
Due to staff training our office will be closed on Wednesday 15 October 2025. Telephone messages and emails will be responded to as soon as possible when the office reopens on Thursday 16 October.
13/10/2025
Work is underway to improve the nursery ski slope at Ackers Adventure in Birmingham following the award of a £69,662 grant from FCC Communities Foundation.
06/10/2025
Work is officially under way to upgrade the sports courts in Victoria Park, Glasgow, marking a significant step forward in providing high-quality, free-to-use facilities for the local community.
26/09/2025
On 20 November the minimum grant will change to £10,0000 and the maximum total project cost of a project we will fund will reduce from £500,000 to £250,000
26/09/2025
A play area in Nene Park is to be replaced with new play equipment – after more than £87,000 in funding was awarded to Nene Park Trust.
24/09/2025
We’re thrilled to announce that the restoration project to replace the floor at Harmston Memorial Hall is now complete!
19/09/2025
Following Burton Joyce Parish Council’s successful application for a £100,000 grant from FCC Communities Foundation, it was delighted to welcome the contractors on site.
12/09/2025
Residents in Pleck will benefit from the opening of a new play area and outdoor gym in Pleck Park, Walsall.
09/09/2025
It was a day to remember as Metheringham villagers came together to celebrate the 50th anniversary of their community swimming pool.
01/09/2025
Children in Cherry Willingham and surrounding areas had a great summer, in part due to the installation of a new zip wire in St Paul’s Park, thanks to funding from FCC Communities Foundation.
30/07/2025
A Newton-on-Ouse play park is set to be transformed with new equipment and resurfacing.
22/07/2025
Cricketers in Methley are set to get a refurbished 3 lane practice facility thanks to a £17,160.00 grant from FCC Communities Foundation.
17/07/2025
The RSPB are delighted to have been successful with a recent application for funding towards Corncrake conservation work on the island of Oronsay.
14/07/2025
Successful fundraising and determination have allowed the club to open the third court at the site.
09/07/2025
The £184,000 investment is being delivered by Rossendale Borough Council in partnership with Civic Pride Rossendale – The Friends of Whitaker Park community group.
01/07/2025
The renovation, improvement and extension of Newport Children’s Play area has been completed, and the play area is now open.
17/06/2025
Young people in and around Over, Cambridgeshire are celebrating the opening of the significantly improved skate park thanks to a £100,000 grant from FCC Communities Foundation.
11/06/2025
If ever there was a fitting day for work to start on the refurbishment of the play area then today is that day!
03/06/2025
We're now able to offer funding from Severn Waste Services for projects in Herefordshire and Worcestershire
02/05/2025
Padbury Village Hall, a much loved and well used community facility has recently completed their new roof project.
25/04/2025
Children and parents celebrated the reopening of the Belmont Road play area after its exciting £185,000 makeover
23/04/2025
Children received an extra special Easter treat with the unveiling of new play equipment
22/04/2025
Inverness-based charity and social enterprise New Start Highland is celebrating its 25th anniversary by starting construction on what will be Scotland’s first Training and Reuse Village.
16/04/2025
The doors are now back open at Thimbleby Village Hall, much to the delight of the local community.
10/04/2025
State-of-the-art technology is helping grazing livestock create ideal habitats for wetland species.
04/04/2025
Lovat Hall re-opens to the Community after a recent refurbishment amid rave reviews
31/03/2025
Milton Keynes City Council has unveiled a newly improved park in New Bradwell which has been transformed into an Alice in Wonderland themed play area.
24/03/2025
New equipment will include a 30m zip line, swings, monkey bars and a range of accessible and inclusive facilities
03/03/2025
Join us on Facebook and see some of the brilliant projects we've helped fund, learn more about our funding and when our new rounds open.
01/03/2025
Work is underway on the much-anticipated refurbishment of Belmont Road play area.
03/02/2025
Young people in and around Over, Cambridgeshire are set to get a significantly improved skate park thanks to a £100,000 grant from FCC Communities Foundation.
22/01/2025
Residents in Burton Joyce are set to get a newly created community garden in the centre of the village thanks to a £100,000 grant from FCC Communities Foundation.
17/01/2025
Inverness-based charity and social enterprise New Start Highland is celebrating its 25th anniversary by starting construction on what will be Scotland’s first Training and Reuse Village.
