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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
16/09/2025
Newport City Council
Matched with
The Beechwood Park Community Group
RECIPIENT
The Beechwood Park Community Group
Supporter
Newport City Council
UN SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT GOALS
SUPPORTED PROJECT

We are hoping to run a summer sessions programme over Beechwood Park in this year. 5 music events plus other performances including dance and drama. The event will be free to attend and the start of an annual experience offering amateur and aspiring musicians, comedians, dancers and live performers the chance to entertain in the scenery of Beechwood Park. The summer sessions will take place during 6 weeks holidays.

PROJECT BENEFICIARIES
  • The General Public / Mankind
  • The General Public / Mankind
  • Children / Young People
  • Newport wide and South Wales
  • Children / Young People
  • We would be confident of attracting 2000 in total
  • Children / Young People
  • We hope to attract around 400/500 people each evening
Timeline

Ongoing

Project size

£13k p.a.

Value of Grant offer

£1k - £30k

Grant Offer ticket
Money
Date Matched
16/09/2025
Newport City Council
Matched with
The Beechwood Park Community Group
RECIPIENT
The Beechwood Park Community Group
Supporter
Newport City Council
UN SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT GOALS
SUPPORTED PROJECT

We are hoping to run a number of Sport in the Park events in Beechwood Park in Newport this summer. We are planning three events: Sport in the Park - A day long event of multiple sports & fun games working in partnership with Newport Live Sports Day - A traditional sports day event for children & young teenagers including fun races, obstacle courses, mixed aged and relays Sport Taster Sessions - A day of taster sessions of sports around the park including tennis, golf, athletics, rugby

PROJECT BENEFICIARIES
  • Children / Young People
  • Elderly / Old People
  • Children / Young People
  • We aim to attract as many young people as we can
  • Children / Young People
  • We hope to build on numbers with each event
Timeline

July 2025

Project size

£13k p.a.

Value of Grant offer

£1k - £30k

Grant Offer ticket
Money
Date Matched
16/09/2025
Newport City Council
Matched with
Maindee Festival Association
RECIPIENT
Maindee Festival Association
Supporter
Newport City Council
UN SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT GOALS
SUPPORTED PROJECT

Maindee Festival is the only free annual community arts festival in Newport. This year our theme is Fresh Air and we'll be exploring issues around air pollution in Maindee and across Newport. Our community arts workshops, which will run throughout June in the run up to the event ,will create giant items for our carnival parade like clouds, hot air balloons and kites, while participants learn about the effect of air pollution and what's happening in Newport to address it.

PROJECT BENEFICIARIES
  • The General Public / Mankind
  • Children / Young People
  • This include workshop, parade and festival activities
  • The General Public / Mankind
  • This is an indicative figure based of workshops and on day
Timeline

July 2024

Project size

£20k p.a.

Value of Grant offer

£1k - £30k

Grant Offer ticket
Money
Date Matched
16/09/2025
Newport City Council
Matched with
CultureMindsUK CIC
RECIPIENT
CultureMindsUK CIC
Supporter
Newport City Council
UN SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT GOALS
SUPPORTED PROJECT

MindSpace: is a project by CultureMindsUK. The project provides ongoing discussions and training on mental health awareness in minority communities for men and women. This is a transforming space for conversations, and knowledge/skills acquisition. MindSpace has hosted MH awareness training sessions in partnership with a recognised trainer, and certificates issued for free. Over 80 persons (men and women) in Newport are expected to be trained in mental health awareness by end of October 2025.

PROJECT BENEFICIARIES
  • The General Public / Mankind
  • Community
  • Children / Young People
  • People Of A Particular Ethnic Or Racial Origin
  • Children / Young People
  • This project will benefit children and young people in Wales
  • Children / Young People
  • This project will benefit men and women in Newport
  • The General Public / Mankind
  • This project will benefit the entire populace in Newport.
Timeline

Ongoing

Project size

£38k p.a.

Value of Grant offer

£1k - £30k

Grant Offer ticket
Money
Date Matched
15/09/2025
Newport City Council
Matched with
The Fedline Project Newport and Cwmbran CiC
RECIPIENT
The Fedline Project Newport and Cwmbran CiC
Supporter
Newport City Council
UN SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT GOALS
SUPPORTED PROJECT

Working with local Schools we will be bringing our budget healthy cooking programme into the community. Every session we will cook healthy nutritious family friendly meals to take home alongside knowledge booklets, store cupboard ingredients and lots of confidence to recreate in their own kitchen.

PROJECT BENEFICIARIES
  • People in poverty
  • Children / Young People
  • Community
  • Children / Young People
  • We will directly be teaching around 60-80 people
  • Children / Young People
  • 60 adults actively cooking and imparting their knowledge .
  • Elderly / Old People
  • Inter generational cooking to ensure we reach the family
Timeline

July 2025

Project size

£15k p.a.

Value of Grant offer

£1k - £30k

Grant Offer ticket
Money
Date Matched
15/09/2025
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 - £30k

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