The Gwent High Sheriffs’ Community Fund

»12 May 2011

YOUR VOICE, YOUR CHOICE

Community safety organisations from across Gwent gathered in Caerleon on the 26th March 2011 to bid for a share of £30,000.
Out of the 22 organisations that took part in the event, 15 successfully secured a share of the funding, which was made available by the Gwent High Sheriffs’ Community Fund and the Gwent Police property fund.

»30 November 2010

Sheriffs’ grant gets Valley’s groups on their bikes

The South Wales Argus features a visit by the High Sheriff, Hugh Phillips, to Buzz Youth Group in Blaina. A recent grant from the Fund went towards the running costs of a youth-led bike hire and repair shop which is empowering young people to make a difference in their community.

»30 November 2010

All Aboard the HMS Monmouth with the Gwent High Sheriff

Young people from Duffryn in Newport have been recognised for their good work in the community with a trip aboard HMS Monmouth.

»19 May 2010

Official Launch of the Gwent High Sheriffs’ Community Fund

The Gwent High Sheriffs’ Community Fund was officially launched on the 25th February with an evening reception in the Blake Theatre at Monmouth School. Formerly known as the Gwent Shrievalty Police Trust, the event signalled an exciting new chapter for High Sheriffs’ Fundraising in Gwent, with a new name for the trust, and a new home at The Community Foundation in Wales. read more

» 4 November 2009

NEW FUND ARRANGEMENTS

» 5 May 2008

TAFF TRAIL BY BIKE RAISES FUNDS FOR GSPT

On Saturday May 3 approximately 40 police officers and staff took part in a sponsored bike ride along the Taff Trail. The bike ride raised over £1500 which will help to make a difference to the communities in which we live.

» 2 April 2008

NEW HIGH SHERIFF OF GWENT TAKES OFFICE

On Thursday April 3, 2008 at 12.00pm in St Martin’s Church, Caerphilly followed by a reception at Caerphilly Castle, Judith E Child JP was sworn in as the new High Sheriff of Gwent.

»10 January 2008

THE ATTIK RECEIVES GRANT FROM GPST

High Sheriff Mike Harry will present a £1996.86 cheque to Monmouth Youth Project “The Attik” today, Thursday January 10, 2008, on behalf of The Gwent Police Shievalty Trust, which will enable them to create two more private counselling rooms to help offer more young people with advice and support in a safe and confidential environment.

»17 August 2007

GET GOING PROJECT RECEIVES FUNDING

Young people in four of Monmouthshire’s rural villages have been invited to “Get Going” this summer by Monmouthshire Youth Service and Dance Blast Community Dance.

» 5 April 2007

NEW HIGH SHERIFF OF GWENT TAKES OFFICE

At a ceremony in Usk, Lieutenant Colonel Mike Harry was recently sworn in as the new High Sheriff of Gwent…