Town council has more than £95,000 of funding available to help local groups

Organisations in Lyme Regis have less than a week to submit applications for major funding from the town council.

The authority has more than £95,000 available to meet funding requests from organisations that provide services and opportunities for the community.

Organisations are being invited to submit proposals for funding between £5,000 and £30,000.

Applications will only be considered from not-for-profit organisations providing services to those based in Lyme Regis.

The deadline for applications is at midday on Monday, January 25.

Grant guidelines and application forms are available from the council office on 01297 445175 or on the website www.lymeregistowncouncil.gov.uk