Social Value Ideas for Stockport Metropolitan Borough Council
We have identified 50 evidence-based social value themes for Stockport Metropolitan Borough Council in North West across 42 service areas. These insights are derived from the latest council meeting transcripts and can inform your social value strategy for bids and tenders.
Ward Flexibility Fund Allocations - Edgley Fit and Fabulous
Grant approved for £780 from Edgley Ward allocation to fund Edgley Fit and Fabulous fitness class at Alexandra Park. Funding to pay for qualified, insured fitness instructor for weekly Friday sessions…
“We're asked to agree for a grant of £780 from the Edgley Ward allocation.”
Stroll the Striders grant
The committee approved ward flexibility funding for a new community running and exercise group for mums, babies and families in Woodford. The applicant said the group would remain free and use the gra…
“Hi everyone, my name is Claire. I've never been to one of these before so that was all quite entertaining. Very interesting to be fair. My name is Cla…”
Ward-flex grants approved
The committee approved or deferred a series of ward-flexibility grants for community, youth, health and inclusion activities, including a colour run, Fun in the Park, Pride and kickboxing world champi…
“We are asking for your support with our first fundraising event, a colour run. The aim of the colour run is to bring students, families, and the local…”
CAN Catalyst Fund Allocation and Utilization
CAN Catalyst Fund (larger grants up to £5,000) ran from start of 2024 to start of 2025 with £40,000 total available across two rounds. Fund achieved 88% utilization with high quality applications. Fir…
“The Cannes Catalyst Fund, as a reminder, were larger grants, so they were grants for up to 5,000 pounds. There was 40,000 pounds for the Cannes Cataly…”
First CAN Fund (2021-2022) Allocation and Utilization
First iteration of CAN Fund (2021-2022) was ward-based with £189,000 total available over just over one year. Achieved 70% utilization. Strong engagement particularly with schools (one-third of applic…
“So the first canned fund that ran 2021 to 2022, this was a ward based fund. There was £189,000 available across the just over a year that the canned f…”
CAN Seed Fund Allocation and Utilization
CAN Seed Fund ran from start of 2024 to start of 2025 with £1,500 allocated per ward across Stockport. Overall fund utilization was 58%, indicating underutilization and geographic variation in uptake …
“The CAN seed fund with those smaller, again, ward-based grants, so up to £1,000 for community groups, there was £1,500 available per ward and we found…”
Event licence granted with restrictions
The sub-committee approved a new premises licence for the Made in Manchester event, but only for Saturday and Sunday and subject to mandatory conditions plus the agreed conditions from Greater Manches…
“Having heard an application for a new premises licence made in Manchester, Waterside Farm, Otterspool Road, Romley, the subcommittee was satisfied tha…”
Premises licence revoked
The sub-committee determined that action was required to promote the licensing objectives and revoked the premises licence for Chapel Stop and Shop. The decision was based on failures relating to crim…
“Having heard an application for a review of the premises licence at Chapel Stop & Shop 15 School Lane, Stockport, SK4 5D E, including submissions from…”
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