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Eligible applications: Irvine

Total budget £34,345

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Friends of Redburn

No comments Friends of Redburn Irvine

The group encourages members of the local community surrounding the Redburn area to come together and provides a variety of community based activities in a warm and inviting safe space. Our goal is to bring all members of our community together regularly whilst promoting a variety of activities throughout the year with a focus on alleviating poverty and enhancing mental health and well-being.

£950
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Community togetherness - Irvine Pipe Band

1 comment finance Irvine

Irvine Pipe Band would like to get new equipment for training and uniforms for members of the band who are not able to afford their own equipment. The project will link people up from all walks of life including New Scots as well as others from across North Ayrshire who share a passion for Scottish music. The band provides an opportunity for people to boost their mental health and wellbeing by making new friends and taking up an instrument completely free of charge.

£1,000
Stone Flowerbed

Irvine Flowerbed Buddies

1 comment Casey Gee Irvine

The aim is to support volunteers who are part of the Irvine 'Adopt a Flowerbed' scheme.

£1,000
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Workshop upgrade

No comments Harbourside Men’s Shed Irvine

A lot of our machinery is old and we now have difficulty sourcing spare parts to keep it running. More modern machinery would make our workshop more efficient.

£1,000
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Clean Air to Breathe

No comments IrvinewithoutIncinerators Irvine

Our group, Irvine without Incinerators, wishes to monitor air quality in Irvine, to reassure worried locals that the Waste Incinerator at Oldhall West is not producing more than permitted levels of pollutants, in particularly NO2( nitrous dioxide). We propose to use the funding to pay for an appropriate monitioring machine.

£500
Senior Forum Wellbeing day

Seniors Forum Information and Health and Wellbeing days

No comments charron13.dp Irvine

Every year the Irvine Seniors Forum run an information day and now, after our successful first health and well being day, we are looking to put both of these events on in 2026. These events are great for older folk who enjoy the these days and interact with others out with their normal circle whether large or small.

£1,000
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Springside Halloween and Christmas events

No comments Claire Stevenson Irvine

We are looking to hold a Halloween and Xmas events. Every year we do community events and bring the families together with Halloween haunted mansion , pumpkin trails and recently started Halloween garden decorations with the winning family receiving a small participating gift. At Xmas we do the Xmas fayre, santas grotto, family movie nights, and the annual Xmas eve santa sleigh providing selection boxes for every child in the village.

£1,000

fullarton matters

No comments Fullarton Hub Irvine

We are currently looking to apply for PB to help restore our polytunnel and raised beds due to wear n tear with the weather over the years . The garden is used to supply local community and Choices food larder for free with the produce that they grow. this is attended by both the young and elderly(intergenerational) and is now also extended to recovery groups to have that piece of mind pottering about in an open space and benefiting their mindset.

£1,000
Festival of light Parade

Marymass Festival of Light

No comments Marymass Festival Committee Irvine

Marymass Committee is made up of volunteers who run the 12 day festival every year. We We are a group of volunteers who run the full 12 days of the Marymass Festival. Our festival and events are open for everyone across the Irvine locality and North Ayrshire. Marymass is a traditional horse festival held every August in Irvine. Mixing traditional with modern, our 12 days of festivities means there is something for everyone! From horse racing to fireworks, funfair, dog show, live music and so.

£1,000
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Castlepark Community Garden Project

No comments johnwallace1941@live.co.uk Irvine

Castlepark Community Garden Project is situated in Castlepark at the back of Castlepark Community Centre. The project is looked after and run by Catlepark centre. The project is run by people with learning disabilities who look after the garden and maintain the grounds round the centre by litter picking and keeping the garden open to the public and keeping the garden clean and tidy. The volunteers who work in the garden also volunteer in the cafe and the older people lunch club every Tuesday.

£1,000