Newport City Council

Newport City Council
REGISTERED NAME
Newport City Council
Grants Schemes
Culture
Heritage
Sports
LOCATION
Wales: Newport (All wards within the jurisdiction of Newport City Council.)
Last Updated:
05.01.2026

Our Projects

Grant Offer ticket
Money
Date Matched
15/12/2025
Newport City Council
Matched with
Newport Live
RECIPIENT
Newport Live
Supporter
Newport City Council
UN SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT GOALS
SUPPORTED PROJECT

Our project aims to make pantomime accessible to everyone by removing financial barriers, especially at Christmas time when many families face extra financial pressures. By funding free tickets for individuals and families who might otherwise be unable to attend, we will ensure more people across our community can share in the joy, laughter, and festive spirit of live theatre.

PROJECT BENEFICIARIES
  • Children / Young People
  • Carers
  • The General Public / Mankind
  • Children / Young People
  • Estimated free panto attendances
  • Children / Young People
  • Children and young people from low-income families
  • The General Public / Mankind
  • People experiencing cost-of-living pressures
  • Carers
  • People with caring responsibilities, including unpaid carers
Timeline

November 2025

Project size

£10k p.a.

Value of Grant offer

£1k - £10k

Grant Offer ticket
Money
Date Matched
15/12/2025
Newport City Council
Matched with
Newport Live
RECIPIENT
Newport Live
Supporter
Newport City Council
UN SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT GOALS
SUPPORTED PROJECT

Create a community of volunteers to support the varied City wide events and programmes of Newport Live. These would include the large cultural and artistic events and the sporting events that take place within Newport each year. A second volunteering opportunity would see Volunteers being deployed to support Sporting and physical activity programmes within the Leisure facilities.

PROJECT BENEFICIARIES
  • The General Public / Mankind
  • Adults
  • The General Public / Mankind
  • Children / Young People
  • Vols will support city wide events & sporting sessions.
  • Children / Young People
  • City wide events could attract outside people to the city.
  • Adults
  • Vols will support city wide events & community sessions.
  • The General Public / Mankind
  • People attending City wide events & sessions
  • The General Public / Mankind
  • Children, adults, people with disabilities in sport sessions
Timeline

Ongoing

Project size

£6k p.a.

Value of Grant offer

£1k - £10k

Grant Offer ticket
Money
Date Matched
12/12/2025
Newport City Council
Matched with
Engineering Education Scheme Wales Limited
RECIPIENT
Engineering Education Scheme Wales Limited
Supporter
Newport City Council
UN SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT GOALS
SUPPORTED PROJECT

EESW have developed a new space themed workshop suitable for primary school KS2 pupils, with the aim of increasing coding skills. Following an introduction into the history of space exploration and satellites, using a microbit, pupils will create a 2 player game to help them train for the launch of a vital and secret mission, to prove they have the problem-solving skills needed to be a successful "Micronaut", including communication, teamwork and following instructions to learn basic coding.

PROJECT BENEFICIARIES
  • Children / Young People
  • Children / Young People
  • Average of 25 pupils per workshop, funding dependent
  • Children / Young People
  • Average of 25 pupils per workshop, based on 8 workshops
Timeline

Ongoing

Project size

£10k p.a.

Value of Grant offer

£1k - £10k

Grant Offer ticket
Money
Date Matched
10/12/2025
Newport City Council
Matched with
No Comply Skatepark
RECIPIENT
No Comply Skatepark
Supporter
Newport City Council
UN SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT GOALS
SUPPORTED PROJECT

We run skateboard lessons/workshops 12 forms of skateboard lessons per week for all abilities levels. Covering covering equlity, diversity and inclusion with our outreach work. Lessons are for ages 4 - 55 years. Workshop cover the community at large through community group links. We offer sessions that cater for scooters, rolle skates, bmx and balances bikes. Breakdance, DJ and Skate workshops supporting urban sub cultures inline with skateboarding Create design related to skateboardin

PROJECT BENEFICIARIES
  • Children / Young People
  • Children / Young People
  • 3,000 + are members. From 18 months - 55 years old
  • Children / Young People
  • We have been used over 10,000 times each year so fat
  • People with Disabilities
  • ALN users adaptive users access the skatepark weekly
  • Adults
  • Adults lessons over 30’s are well attended as a sage space
  • The General Public / Mankind
  • Approx 200 members of the public use the space each week
Timeline

Ongoing

Project size

£48k p.a.

Value of Grant offer

£1k - £10k

Grant Offer ticket
Money
Date Matched
10/12/2025
Newport City Council
Matched with
Connor Allen
RECIPIENT
Connor Allen
Supporter
Newport City Council
UN SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT GOALS
SUPPORTED PROJECT

A collaboration between Connor Allen, RedBrk, and Newport City Council, this project builds on their previous knife crime poetry video—already shared with local schools—to raise awareness and spark dialogue. The next phase will create a series of powerful, targeted films addressing key issues affecting Newport’s communities, including gang culture and drug use.

PROJECT BENEFICIARIES
  • Artists & cultural participants
  • Children / Young People
  • Community
  • Children / Young People
  • Shared citywide through schools and services for impact.
  • Children / Young People
  • Shared in schools across the city
  • The General Public / Mankind
  • Shared on social media and other outlets around the city
  • Artists & cultural participants
  • Connor and RedBrk Team
Timeline

Ongoing

Project size

£10k p.a.

Value of Grant offer

£1k - £10k

Grant Offer ticket
Money
Date Matched
09/12/2025
Newport City Council
Matched with
Age Alive
RECIPIENT
Age Alive
Supporter
Newport City Council
UN SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT GOALS
SUPPORTED PROJECT

Celebrating and preserving the stories, contributions, and achievements of the Windrush generation and Commonwealth citizens in Wales. Through developing a digital resource featuring OBEs, sporting legends, musicians, educators, activists, and community leaders. We aim to inspire more diverse school sessions, honour their legacy, promote inclusivity, and build community pride. Stories will be digitally archived to ensure future generations can access and learn from this vital heritage.

PROJECT BENEFICIARIES
  • People Of A Particular Ethnic Or Racial Origin
  • Children / Young People
  • Elderly / Old People
  • Student or learners
  • Children / Young People
  • Sharing stories with schools and community
  • Children / Young People
  • Benefiting elders, youth, educators, and wider communities.
  • Community
  • Promotion and outreach to local communities
  • Student or learners
  • Through session delivery to local schools
  • Other Charities or Voluntary Bodies
  • Resource to be celebrated and shared with 9 relevant groups
Timeline

Ongoing

Project size

£5k p.a.

Value of Grant offer

£1k - £10k

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