Sunday, 01 August 2010

LONGTOWN Market Town Initiative has won £10,000 of funding for community groups.

 Melvyn Redgers:  The MTI is enhancing various aspects of life

LONGTOWN Market Town Initiative has won £10,000 of funding for community groups. Local organisations can apply to the MTI for grants for activities such as producing newsletters, buying equipment and running events. The MTI is keen that the community fund, which can make grants of £500 to groups and £250 to individuals, can also help parish councils who need help with the cost of creating parish plans.

£28,000 boost from mayor fund

CHARITIES in Carlisle will be given £28,000 from the mayor’s charity fund.

Energy firm has big plans in hunt for methane gas

THE ENERGY company proposing to search for methane gas in three locations around Canonbie has now applied to Carlisle City Council to sink boreholes near Longtown.

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