Wallbridge Fields awarded National Lottery funding

Wallbridge Fields Awarded National Lottery Funding

Rodborough & Wallbridge Community Interest Company (CIC) has received £12,690 from the National Lottery Awards for All to support improvements at the Wallbridge Fields site. This funding, provided by National Lottery players, will aid community-driven enhancements at the area.

Funding Impact and Community Involvement

Liz Hillary, director of the CIC, expressed enthusiasm about the grant, highlighting its role in improving Wallbridge Fields for both locals and nature alike.

"We are thrilled to have received this support from the National Lottery Community Fund. This grant will allow us to make real improvements to Wallbridge Fields, ensuring it remains a welcoming and inspiring space for local people, while enhancing its value for nature. We are hugely grateful to the National Lottery Awards for All programme, and to everyone in the community who continues to enjoy and support this special place."

The planned improvements will unfold over the next two years. Community days will engage residents in celebrating and enjoying the site.

About The National Lottery Community Fund

This award was confirmed by The National Lottery Community Fund, which allocates money raised by National Lottery players to help communities thrive.

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Author's summary: The National Lottery grant empowers Wallbridge Fields to enhance community and nature, engaging locals over two years with special events and improvements.

Punchline Magazine — 2025-11-06