Cheshire

For detailed information and guidance on funding criteria for projects located in Cheshire, please see the Cheshire, Halton & Warrington Business Plan in this section.

Reference should also be made to How to Apply and WREN Funding Policies.

Applications submitted to WREN for funding are assessed by Regional Advisory Panels who in turn make recommendations to the WREN Board.

If you would like information about who sits on the Advisory Panel in Cheshire please write to WREN detailing your request.

IMPORTANT: Please note Panel members should not be contacted directly about any project- related matter. Always contact the relevant WREN staff member detailed above concerning your project.

Featured projects

  • Wheelock Way

    Project type:
    Conservation

    Development of sections of the disused North Staffs railway as a recreation route and for nature conservation.

  • Anderton Boat Lift

    Project type:
    Heritage

    Restoration of the Anderton Boat Lift, a scheduled ancient monument located near Northwich, between the Trent and Mersey Canal and the Weaver Navigation.

  • Tattenhall - Community Centre Refurbishment

    Project type:
    Community

    Refurbishments to community centre.

  • Elephants of the Asian Forest

    Project type:
    Community

    Chester Zoo's Elephants of the Asian Forest is designed to educate visitors about the issues facing Asian elephants in the wild. This pioneering exhibit incorporates an Asian theme, with a state of the art breeding facility and native species planting.

  • Wolverton Scout Hall

    Project type:
    Community

    A grant from WREN provides assistance to the Wolverton Scout and Guide Groups