Strathmore Pickleball Club
Strathmore Pickleball, which was set up last year and meets every Thursday evening at the Airlie Street Hall, has been awarded £2000 to buy new equipment and pay for the hire of the Hall for six months. Full story: https://lovealyth.org.uk/news/boost-for-fans-of-pickleball-in-alyth/
Alyth Amateur Football Club
Alyth’s football club is getting a helping hand from ADT’s Community Projects Fund. The independent panel that adjudicates applications to the fund has awarded £2000 to Alyth Amateur Football Club (AAFC) to help cover the substantial extra costs they’re facing as a result of the devastating fire that gutted the pavilion on the Jubilee Park. Full story: https://lovealyth.org.uk/news/grant-to-help-alyths-footballers-stay-in-the-game/
WalkAlyth
Walkers in and around Alyth can now access an even bigger choice of routes thanks to a new leaflet part-funded by a grant from Alyth Development Trust. The Trust’s Community Projects Fund has awarded £2,000 to cover the design, print and distribution costs of a second leaflet and map for the Alyth Path Network. The leaflet greatly expands the network of paths outlined in the group’s first leaflet, produced last year. In total, 2,000 copies of the first leaflet have been printed and are available via local outlets and walking groups, where they are being eagerly snapped up by keen walkers. Full story: https://lovealyth.org.uk/news/adt-grant-boosts-choice-of-local-routes-for-walkers/
Alyth Out of School Care Group
The Alyth Out of School Care Group is doing its bit to help local parents through the cost-of-living crisis, thanks to a grant from our Community Projects Fund. The grant will help the Group to cover running costs avoid having to increase its fees for the time being, so it can continue offering a breakfast club and after-school club with healthy snacks and many activities, supported by qualified and enthusiastic local staff members. Full story: https://lovealyth.org.uk/news/out-of-school-club-grant-helps-tackle-cost-of-living-crisis/
Alyth Scout Group
Alyth’s Scouts have been learning some home improvement skills, thanks to a grant from our Community Projects Fund. They used a grant of just over £1000 to refurbish their equipment store at the Scout Hut on Chapel Street, with new shelving and a heavy-duty ladder. The grant also enabled the Scout Group to buy a modern Bluetooth-enabled sound system for games and activities. Full story: https://lovealyth.org.uk/news/grant-helps-scouts-with-diy-hut-improvements/
Alyth Pipe Band
Alyth & District Pipe Band have a new look for their practice sessions and informal appearances thanks to the Community Projects Fund administered by Alyth Development Trust. A CPF grant of almost £1000 has enabled the Band to buy enough new T-shirts and hoodies featuring the Band’s name and logo. This means all its members now have a new casual uniform to complement the full kilt outfits worn for formal performances. Full story: https://lovealyth.org.uk/news/alyth-pipe-band-gets-new-look-with-casual-uniform-grant/
Alyth Youth Partnership
Alyth’s young people will continue to have a warm and welcoming meeting space for the next three years, thanks to a grant from Alyth Development Trust (ADT). ADT’s Community Projects Fund is to donate £6000 to the Alyth Youth Partnership (AYP) to cover half the cost of hiring spaces for its club sessions over the next three years. AYP uses various venues to create a safe, warm, and welcoming environment for the young people of Alyth. Full story: https://lovealyth.org.uk/news/adt-grant-secures-ayp-meeting-space-for-next-three-years/