Wales: delegated decisions November 2021
Project title: TIRLUN MYNYDD DINAS LANDSCAPE
Applicant: YMCA Port Talbot
Project description: A feasibility study for the exploration of the natural landscape and heritage around Mynydd Dinas (Port Talbot) that can then be used to support a larger application in the future.
Grant percentage: 100%
Decision: Award grant of £9,980
Project title: Shot at Dawn
Applicant: Creative Lives
Project description: engage people in exploring one of the under-recognised areas of the First World War: the 15 servicemen from Welsh regiments who were shot at dawn by the British Army, for reasons of perceived dishonourable conduct including desertion.
Decision: Reject
Project title: Bringing our Church into the Heart of the Community
Applicant: Corwen Parochial Church Council
Project description: Refurbish and modernise St Mael and St Sulien Church into a multi-functional community hub.
Decision: Reject
Project title: The Making of The Millennium Falcon for Star Wars
Applicant: The Pembroke Dock Heritage Trust Ltd
Project description: This nine month project tells the story of the building of the star ship "Millennium Falcon" in Pembroke Dock for the 1979 Star Wars film, and several subsequent films.
Grant percentage: 72.73%
Decision: Award grant of £8,000
Project title: Community Rejuvenation of St Samlets Church
Applicant: Parish of Llansamlet
Project description: A programme of repair and maintenance work and associated community activities in Llansamlet.
Decision: Reject
Project title: New Light in the journey of brave women in Wales
Applicant: Renew Mind Centre
Project description: support and promote arts and sports for people from a variety of backgrounds in the Swansea area. Involving workshops and training sessions that enable participants to learn about the contributions of women in WW1.
Grant percentage: 97%
Decision: Award grant of £9,695
Project title: The Forces That Shape Our Communities
Applicant: The Big Skill CIC
Project description: encourage people to engage with their area through discovering what has shaped landscapes and communities: industry, mining, quarries and craft.
Grant percentage: 100%
Decision: Award grant of £9,695
Project title: Royal Welch Fusiliers Community Memorial
Applicant: Offa Community Council
Project description: erect a life-size statue in bronze of a Royal Welch Fusilier, together with the regimental goat, in a flood-lit landscaped setting in front of the Regimental Barracks in Hightown, Wrexham.
Decision: Reject
Project title: HCA Welsh Makers Exhibition
Applicant: Penarth Town Council
Project description: Creation of a new bilingual exhibition on the history and development of crafts in Wales.
Grant percentage: 72.73%
Decision: Award grant of £8,000