UK Shared Prosperity Fund
March 21, 2025 Head of Regeneration and Growth (Officer) Approved View on council websiteFull council record
Decision
The remaining funding
within the UK Shared Prosperity Fund programme is allocated to the
below scheme ahead of the closure of the programme.
Programme deliverables
Delivery and support partners
Amount
Capital E2
Newington Community Centre - accessible
toilets
Improve toilet facilities at Newington Community
Centre to compliment the refurbishment and extension of the
existing building. This will assist the Newington Community
Association in being able to increase capacity with improved
facilities.
£60,000
New community wellbeing space at Walpole
Bay
Support the provision of a new bookable community
space at Walpole Bay as part of the new beach
development.
£58,300
Enrichment and Volunteering Activity
E35
Business Support for Millmead Family Hub
Provide business support/critical friend role, to the
management team at the Millmead Family
Hub.
£2,500
Dane Valley Events and activity
A programme of community events and activities
delivered by Dane Valley Residents Association, aimed to engage
with and support the Dane Valley Community
£14,000
Millmead
Family Hub Community event
A Community event to engage community and celebrate
community spirit
£3,000
Conference and Awards event
Additional costs to deliver the two events including
AV support, venue, resources and refreshment costs
£2,824.15
Basketball court resurfacing
Additional contribution to the resurfacing of
Warre Rec basketball
court
£2,000
Celebration event
A networking and celebration event to celebrate those
nominated for the Community Champions Awards
£2,000
MTAG Printing
Printing support for the VE Celebration Events in
Margate
£300
Support for Business - Growing Social Economy
E26
Teenage Market Licence
A licence with the Teenage Market to be able to run
markets in Thanet.
£3,500
People and Skills - Employment Support for Inactive
People E33
Celebrating Women and Mothers - Find a Job you Love
delivered by
Successful Mums
Taster event to engage with and support unemployed
and economically inactive women; those that have never worked /on a
career break/maternity leave; and those looking for a change of
career who live in Thanet.
£4,350
Green Skills E39
Programme deliverables
Delivery and support partners
Amount
Green Business Networking
27 March 2025
Kent Invicta Chamber of Commerce (KICC)
Ramsgate and Broadstairs
Sea Cadets
Thanet District Council Harbour team, Kent County
Council Green team hosting an event to engage and network with
businesses.
£3,000
Membership Kent Invicta Chamber of Commerce
(KICC)
Purchase an annual membership with the Chamber to
support businesses in Thanet through engagement and
events.
£2,500
Circular Margate Project delivered by Bon
Volks
To deliver a project to redirect unwanted
construction materials for the community and social benefit in
Margate. Offering carpentry and construction skills workshops to
train young people and the community.
£6,319
Getting into Green Skills Programme
Programme delivered by Co-Relate CIC
Thanet-based Getting into Green skills programme,
which will introduce young people to the organisations and roles
available in the local green economy, as well as the fundamentals
of ecological sustainability, in a hands-on and fun way.
£5,500
IEMA Courses
Kent County Council Green Team will be delivering
courses to employees and leaders within Thanet businesses. Plus
venue costs.
£3,150
Retro fit Assessor Training
East Kent Colleges Group will be delivering courses
to support trades people with green skills as well as an 8 week
Retrofit Assessor Course
£5,000
Carbon Literacy Training
Sea of Purpose to facilitate three carbon literacy
courses for the Thanet community, aimed at the VCSE sector. Plus
venue and marketing costs
£3,573
Ramsgate & Broadstairs re-usable cups to support
businesses
Purchase of 400 Ramsgate & Broadstairs re-usable cups. To engage and liaise
with local businesses to offer free starter packs of these cups
upon businesses submitting grant applications. This is in addition
to the Margate Cup initiative which has already been
funded.
£1,000
Across all interventions
UKSPF Impact Report
Commission external resources to support the
gathering and presenting of data and evidence for the impact
report.
£10,300
Remaining
Budget
Once a final review
of the budget is completed the week of 17 March, any remaining
budget will be allocated to projects within the programme to extend
delivery.
Under £2,000
Details
| Outcome | Recommendations Approved |
| Decision date | 21 Mar 2025 |