COMMUNITY groups in Shipley have been urged to apply for a grant of up to £500 to help towards their work.

Shipley Area Community Chest grants are available for community groups that operate within the Shipley parliamentary constituency electoral wards. The eligible areas are Shipley, Baildon, Windhill and Wrose, Bingley, Bingley Rural and Wharfedale.

For more information, and for application forms to apply for a grant, contact Rachel Johnson at Shipley Area Co-Ordinator’s Office, on email at Rachel.johnson@bradford.gov.uk or call 01274 431005.

The aim of the area’s Community Chest is to provide grants to voluntary community groups to benefit, support and improve the lives of Shipley residents.

The closing date for this latest round of community chest grants in Shipley is Friday, July 1, 2022.