North Tuddenham Village Hall Facilities Upgrade Project 2012

Project Scope What needs upgrading? How much will it cost? Where will we find the money? What happens next? What are the future plans for the Village Hall?

Hygiene New cooker New microwave /grill New water heater Water filter

Health Safety & Security Alarms Sensitive Lighting New back door Improved toilets

Comfort New chairs New tables New draught proof curtains Refurbished floor

Cost £ Tables and chairs 1800 Flooring & curtains 750 Security 760 Hygiene 960 Toilets370 Miscellaneous 750 TOTAL ~ £5400

Potential Sources of Funding Norfolk County Council Grant Breckland Grant Parish Council Self funded Charity Grants

Charity Funding Geoffrey Watling Local charity in name of former business man and late Chairman of NCFC Awards for All National Lottery funded charity

What happens next? Gain as much support from users /local community Obtain quotes for work/purchases Send off GW application form by end of January Await decision – normally ~month If yes, hope to have work completed by end May If No, proceed with survey apply to A4A

Future Promote new facilities Involve community more Provide wider range of activities Tap into community’s skills Increase occupancy from 52% -70% Increase income

Summary Real opportunity for funding Need everyone’s support Grant cannot happen without it Make the village hall a place to be proud of Chance to make the Village Hall a real focus of activities