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MORE THAN A MOVIE “These are responsible and carefully considered budget proposals, designed to
ensure the council can continue to deliver vital services to meet the needs of our
residents. “We have robust plans to deliver efficiency and transformation savings
so we can balance the council’s budget while avoiding cuts to essential frontline
No Time to Die services. “We continue to face an exceptionally difficult period due to the COVID
Friday February 18th at 7.30pm pandemic and growing demand and price pressures. We are grateful to
Government for the better than anticipated financial settlement for next year, but
Village Hall, The Causeway, Milborne St Andrew we really need multi-year settlements so we can plan for the longer term.
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Doors and bar open 7.00 New Grants for Community Projects in Dorset
Tickets cost £5, which includes a drink or an ice- Dorset Council has
cream launched a new grant to

This is the last of Daniel Craig’s films as James Bond. One reviewer wrote: Director support not for profit
and co-screenwriter Cary Fukunaga ... has crafted a beautiful movie with a community and cultural
real sense on how to showcase the majesty and suspense... It's a remarkably organisations to deliver
beautiful looking movie... not just in the exotic locales and scenic vistas but new and improved facilities
simply in its depiction of action. for local communities.
The Capital Leverage
I saw it when it came out and thought it was really really good – and I am not a Fund can help fund a
fan of these films usually. I was utterly engaged, thought the story-line was very range of projects, including
good, and the whole film worthy of seeing again: I am very much looking forward village hall or community
to doing just that! Do come and join me and others on Feb 18 . building enhancements,
th
renovations, maintenance,
Sarah Ryan o r n e w b u i l d
projects, including car
CASTLE PLAYERS - LYTCHETT parks, play areas, multi-use games areas, theatres, community sports clubs, sports
pitches and landscaping. We also welcome applications for projects that helps to
MATRAVERS address climate change themes, new public art, or heritage capital projects
including accredited museums.
Castle Players were disappointed to have postponed their You can apply for a capital grant of between £1,000 and £25,000, to fund up to
Christmas pantomime this year, but due to covid measures 20% of your total project costs. For more details on criteria, fund aims, and how to
and cast illness, they felt it was the best option to keep complete your application form please go to the Dorset Council website.
everyone safe. The pantomime will be rescheduled for Applications can only be accepted via our online application form. Applications
January 2024. will close at 12pm on Friday 6 January 2023. However please note that
Applications will be considered three times a year.
Looking forwards, we have Still Alice, directed by Deanna Langford in May, and
thinking about our further productions in October and the New Year. If you’d like to speak to us about your project, or need more information email us
at: communities@dorsetcouncil.gov.uk for Community and voluntary sector
If anyone would like to audition for this play and get involved, auditions are being applicants (including play): For cultural applicants (arts, accredited museums,
held at Morden Village Hall at 7pm on 2 February and we would love to see you heritage, sports and physical activity): leisureWDWP@dorsetcouncil.gov.uk - Good
nd
there. Luck!
As always if you would like to get involved in other ways, please see our website
www.castleplayers.com

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