Local Councillor Decision – DWS Lifeskills CIC

December 7, 2025 Local Councillor Decision - Morecambe Central (Other) Awaiting outcome View on council website

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Summary

Local Councillor Decision - Morecambe Central, County Councillor Gary Kniveton, rejected a Local Member Grant to DWS Lifeskills CIC on 07/12/2025. The rejection was due to previously awarded grant funding not being adequately evidenced and a lack of key policy and referral evidence from the group.

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Purpose

This report presents an application from a local organisation requesting £2000 towards activities including coffee mornings, health and wellbeing sessions, walking, kayaking and quiz nights, as well as home visits, for armed forces veterans, from the Local Member Grants Scheme.

Decision

County Councillor Gary Kniveton considered and rejected a Local Member Grant to DWS Lifeskills CIC towards the cost of activities including coffee mornings, health and wellbeing sessions, walking, kayaking and quiz nights, as well as home visits, for armed forces veterans.

The reason for the rejection is Councillor Kniveton believes previously awarded grant funding has not been adequately evidenced. Additionally, Councillor Kniveton states that key policy and referral evidence has not been provided by the group.

Supporting Documents

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Details

Decision date7 Dec 2025