Written question asked by Christian Wakeford (Labour) on Monday, 19 February 2024, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Wednesday, 21 February 2024. It was answered by Jacob Young (Conservative) on Tuesday, 27 February 2024 on behalf of the Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities.
Regeneration: Bury South
- Question
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To ask the Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities, what steps he is taking to support community-led regeneration projects in (a) areas facing economic deprivation and (b) other areas in Bury South constituency.
- Answer
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So far, the £150 million Community Ownership Fund has awarded £71.4 million of funding to 257 projects across the UK. This includes £260k to rebuild the Whitefield Bowling Club in Bury South so it can continue to host the club, serve as a hub and meeting space for community groups and provide much needed community services.
Bury Community Football Club Supporters Society was awarded £1 million in 2021 through the Community Ownership Fund, allowing the stadium to be purchased and brought back into use as a home for Bury FC and as a focal point for community life and events.
Secondary information
- Type
- Written question
- Reference
- 14742
- Session
- 2023-24
- Subjects
- Community development Regeneration Bury South
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- 2024-02-27 16:58:42 +0000
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