Schemes bidding for cash

● Langbank Tennis Court and MUGA - £49,086 (GSPPF) and £30,000 (VIF) - New multi-use games area with football goals, basketball hoops, tennis court and floodlights. Secure fencing to protect the adjoining bowling green.

● Lochwinnoch Public Park - £50,000 (GSPPF) and £30,000 (VIF) - New equipment and upgrades for an all-purpose play park

● Maxwellton Play Park and Sensory Garden - £90,000 (GSPPF) - Sensory garden to undergo maintenance and play park to be upgraded with more modern equipment for young people

● Houston Helicopter Play Park - £40,000 (GSPPF) and £30,000 (VIF) - Exercise equipment and new play area

● Tuecheen Ancient Woodlands, Inchinnan - £19,000 (GSPPF) and £30,000 (VIF) - Purchase the land and carry out essential work to allow it to be used by visitors

● Queens Road Play Park, Elderslie - £30,000 (VIF) - Phase 2 for adults and teenagers. Exercise equipment and shelter for young people

● Spateston Community Park - £40,000 (GSPPF) - Create a new community park in one project. Previously awarded £50,000 for phase 1.

● Ferguslie Park Gardens: Green gym and play equipment - £49,000 (GSPPF) - Creation of a new outdoor gym to support healthy lifestyles

● Howwood Park – Outdoor shelter - £21,380 (VIF) - Outdoor shelter to support the increased visitor numbers to the park and

● Rossland Community Garden - £14,000 (VIF) - Purchase of land to become a community green space.

Approved through delegated authority:

● Kilbarchan Old Library – Kilbarchan Community Garden - £5,000 - Improve the quality of the community garden. Previous VIF funding supported essential repairs to the library

● St Mirren Youth Football Club - £5,000 - Secure the boundary fence to protect the playing fields

● West End Growing Grounds (WEGGA) - £5,000 - To provide a bank of tools for all gardeners to use in case they are unable to purchase their own