Operation Footfall

This is a new pot of funding worth £400k made available by the County Council under its Going for Growth programme aimed at building a stronger local economy.
Operation Footfall is all about getting greater numbers of people into Warwickshire’s town centres.

Bids of up to £30k will accepted from business led community groups such as:

  • Town Management Partnerships
  • Town Teams
  • Business network groups
  • Arts groups
  • Christmas lights organisations
  • Business Improvement Districts
  • Events and Festival Organisers
  • Groups of businesses.

From the following places:

Bedworth, Rugby,
Shipston-on-Stour, Leamington Spa,
Southam, Nuneaton,
Warwick, Kenilworth,
Henley-in-Arden, Atherstone,
Polesworth, Alcester,
Coleshill, Stratford-upon-Avon,
Studley Wellesbourne,
Bidford-on-Avon.

Bids must be evidenced based and will be judged against the potential for increased footfall, the level of business support, geographical spread and value for money.

Closing Dates:

Guidance Notes and Application Form (msword, 991kb)
Guidance Notes and Application Form (pdf, 227kb)

 

Successful Applications

March 2013 (pdf, 40kb)
March 2013 (msword, 43kb)

Operation Footfall was last updated on March 21, 2013.