Purpose

The purpose of this report is to request Members’ consideration of applications for Coastal Community Funding 2026/27.

Decision

The Committee agreed to:

1. Approve the applications for funding from: 

a)    Banff Castle Community Association - £11,533.88

b)    Fraserburgh & District Men's Shed - £2,611.07

c)    Fraserburgh Cricket Club - £2,496.24

d)    Fraserburgh Rugby Football Club - £1,887.16

e)    Fraserburgh South Links Sports Development Trust - £15,601.50

f)     Gardenstown Harbour Trustees - £6,240.60

g)    Gardenstown Village Action Committee - £13,897.82

h)    Invercairn Community Support Group - £13,247.17

i)     INVERSPORT - £5,169.09

j)     Maggie's Hoosie Preservation Trust - £4,977.27

k)    New Aberdour, Tyrie & Pennan Community Council - £4037.66

l)     Rosehearty Bowling Club - £7,797.75

m)  Rosehearty Community Boat Club - £9,224.69

n)    Sandend Surf Club - £948.63

o)    Training Days Banffshire CIC - £329.47

1. Refuse the applications for funding from: 

a)    Broch Defibrillator Group

b)    Cetacean Research & Rescue Unit

c)    Fordyce Community Association

d)    Fraserburgh All Weather Sports Facility

e)    Portsoy Community Enterprise obo Scottish Traditional Boat Festival

f)     Portsoy Community Enterprise

g)    Sandhaven & Pitullie Harbour Trust

h)    The Forge Banff CIC