Community projects across Charnwood will be supported with nearly £100,000 worth of funding. The borough council is backing 17 projects with grants including plans to create a play area in a community venue, helping a youth club with running costs and helping a charity upgrade their premises. Each year the council awards tens of thousands of pounds to support local groups and projects. Cllr Liz Blackshaw, Lead Member for Communities and Neighbourhoods, said: “It is wonderful