Article: Thousands of pounds given to local community groups.

SIX community groups are to benefit from cash windfalls to help them realise their ambitions, thanks to grant assistance from Aylesbury Vale's Community Chest grants fund.

The Community Chest, which is run jointly by Aylesbury Vale District Council and the Vale of Aylesbury Housing Trust, provides funding to assist projects that will benefit the community and improve the quality of life for residents in the district.

The successful applications in this latest round of Community Chest micro grants included Aston Abbotts Parish Council who received [pounds sterling]1,000 to clear an area of unused scrubland adjacent to the local recreation ground. The ...

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