Councillor Kate Taylor

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Party: Labour

Ward: Ham

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Contact information

Correspondence address: 
Council House
Plymouth City Council
Armada Way
Plymouth
PL1 2AA

Mobile:  07854353299

Email:  kate.taylor@plymouth.gov.uk

Committee appointments

Terms of Office

  • 04/05/2012 - 09/05/2016
  • 09/05/2016 - 06/05/2021
  • 02/05/2024 - 07/05/2026

Appointments to outside bodies

Additional Information

 

 

 

Community Grants 2020/21

Description

Amount  

Jun-20

£1,900.00

To support Keyham Neighbourhood Watch with providing food for their food parcel deliveries which are delivered to a variety of people in the Community including victims of domestic abuse, disabled members and vulnerable adults who are struggling to get supermarket delivery slots during Covid-19

£500.00

To support The Kintsugi Project to build a wheelchair friendly garden for community use in Keyham.

£300.00

To enable Motor Neurone Disease to continue providing a level of support and equipment needed for patients and carers living in Plymouth.

£400.00

To support Trevi House with items required for Covid-19 related equipment and resources for their work they do with vulnerable women in the city.

£400.00

To support the Doghouse Boxing Gym with the reopening following the COVID-19 pandemic to allow people to access the premises again. This helps to
improve and maintain mental and physical wellbeing for children
aged 6 plus and adults of all ages, abilities and background.

£300.00

Jul-20

£500.00

To Support BASICS Devon, to contribute towards the cost of a volunteer responder and help reduce the strain on the ambulance service. Help reduce response times, reach vulnerable communities faster and save lives.

£350.00

To donate to the Crowdfunding page - Jack Leslie Statue Campaign

£150.00

Aug-20

£600.00

To support with the programme Healthy Mind Holiday Camps which are led by Artherne CIC who recognises the importance of having physical health and mental health balance and supported equally in order to help people to thrive. These camps ensure that children and young adults can the help they need easily.

£200.00

To help support Hamoaze House with the Muga projects additional charges for the replacement of their sports surface. This will not only benefit those who use the project but those in the wider community including Devonport.

£300.00

To support Plymouth Vineyard with the pop-up Uniform Store Plymouth project with the purchase of vital equipment to get children ready for school such as pencil cases, water bottles as well as the cost of running the project which involves washing, printing and ironing equipment. This will hugely benefit families who have been struggling in Plymouth.

£100.00

Sep-20

£165.00

To support 1st Keyham Scout Group with adding new clear plastic roofing on the outside areas to enable outdoor activities to be run whatever the weather. This will benefit 100+ youth members and adults who regularly meet at these premises.

£165.00

Oct-20

£100.00

To support Plymouth PIE (Parklifers in Exile) with the ability to provide meals and equipment for their elderly and vulnerable patrons who use the Park Pavilion cafes across the city of Plymouth. 

£100.00

Nov-20

£300.00

To contribute towards the Crowdfunder - Christmas in a Box

£200.00

To contribute towards the Crowdfunder - Wild Possibilities Wellbeing Woodland

£100.00

Jan-21

£435.00

To Support Keyham Green Places with their Food Bank which is helping families within the Keyham area and other areas in Plymouth unable to cope on low incomes and as a result are struggling to feed themselves.

£300.00

To support The Village Hub with providing a huge amount of support with local residents who are isolating and feeling lonely. Helping with shopping, collecting prescriptions, posting parcels and getting them to medical appointments.

£135.00

Grand Total

£4,000.00

 

 

 

 

Community Grants 2019/20

Description

Amount

Jun - 19

Plymouth Pride 2019 Crowdfunder. http://https//www.crowdfunder.co.uk/plymouth-pride-2029

£50.00

Jul - 19

 

Special Olympics 2019 as part of the Mayflower 400 celebrations

£300.00

Respect Festival 14th September 2019 - the event's 21st birthday party, bringing the city's diverse communities together to celebrate our differences and commonalities through, music, food and dance.

£250.00

Stiltskin Arts & Theatre Company- To install an emergency pull cord alarm in their new disabled toilet.

£100.00

Aug - 19

 

To contribute towards this seasons inclusive football activities for children aged 8-16 years with additional needs and disabilities such as autism, Asperger's, ADHD and learning difficulties.

£250.00

Sep - 19

 

To support the AFC Devonport under13s girls football team with the purchase of rain jackets. 

£168.00

Oct - 19

 

Defibrillator for Plymouth Petanque Club

£125.00

Peregrine Challenge for Mayflower 2020 for Keyham Scouts. Contribution to make the programme affordable for the Beavers, Cubs, Scouts and Explorers to be an integral part of the events and build a legacy for the celebrations.

£200.00

Jan - 20

 

Contribution to Plymouth Dance CIC Tea Dance with a Twist events throughout the year. These events provide an intergenerational, inclusive dance and social event for people who may otherwise struggle to access events. It enables participants to improve their physical and mental health, as well as decreasing loneliness, social isolations and social exclusion.

£300.00

Feb - 20

 

Timebanking encourages people back into the local community, reducing social isolation and it recognises that everyone has something to share, creating a circular economy of people getting together, giving time and helping each other. Devonport Timebank is run from Devonport Live and is at the heart of the local community.

£200.00

To support Operation Emotion's weekly support group and educational programmes for adult male survivors of sexual abuse in Plymouth.

£300.00

To contribute toward College Road Primary to build a forest area on their school space to allow for outdoor learning and positive outdoor experiences.

£1,000.00

Mar - 20

 

To provide funds towards fixing the trampoline at the trampoline club aimed at children with disabilities across Plymouth

£257.00

Grand Total

£3,500.00

 

 

 

Community Grants Scheme 2018/19

Description

Amount

Aug-18

 

Contribution to a project called Time for YOU, a 12 week support group run at Routeways in Devonport for mothers of children with additional needs.

£500.00

A contribution towards match kits, training kits and rain jackets for AFC Devonport, a local girls football club which looks into the development of girls aged 10 and under or 12 and under through sports.

£1,000.00

To help North Corner Residents Association replace & repair the planters stolen/damaged in Cannon and Cornwall Street

£100.00

Oct-18

 

To support the work of the Plymouth Centre for Faiths and Cultural Diversity

£200.00

Nov-18

 

Keyham Green Places. Supporting sessions for children at a local Junior Youth group.

£166.66

Dec-18

 

Contribution towards making Dash of Silver's Dash Care Packs to all the patients that are currently battling Testicular Cancer in Plymouth.

£100.00

Jan-19

 

To fund the planting of hanging baskets for the Community Planting Day held by Pembroke Street Estate Management Board

£175.00

Feb-19

 

Contribution towards items for community space for North Corner Residents Association

£400.00

To help support Mount Wise Primary School with school trips out of the City that will enhance the children's' education and cultural experiences

£300.00

Contribution for the Keyham Neighbourhood Watch to purchase distress alarms to be given to local residents following the assault of a dog walker in North Down Park.

£150.00

Mar-19

 

To donate towards the Easter Egg hunt being run by the Keyham Neighbourhood Watch, with the support of local businesses in Keyham. 

£108.34

Grand Total

£3,500.00

 

 

 

Community Grants Scheme 2017/18

Description

Amount

Sep-17

 

Plymouth Storm - Promotion of Wheelchair Basketball

£100.00

Oct-17

 

Blenheims - Contribution to community noticeboard at Mountwise

£200.00

Jun-17

 

Drake U14's Football Club - support with kit and equipment

£2,000.00

Mar-18

 

Hamoaze House to provide support to recovering addicts and their families, particularly young children affected by substance misuse.

£300.00

To fund a picnic bench at Herbert Street play area through the Outdoor Play Improvement Project.

£900.00

Grand Total

£3,500.00

 

 

 

Community Grant Scheme 2016 to 2017

Description

Amount

Renewal of outdoor community play equipment, inclusive of safety floor at CROPS - Keyham Green Places community centre. Total Cost £2,688.  This will benefit the local community, school, junior group and parents with children aged 3 to 10.

£500.00

Support for Devonport Work Club at St Aubyn Library to aid unemployed residents to find volunteering placements to gain experience

£500.00

Grand Total

£1,000.00

 

 

 

Community Grant Scheme 2015 to 2016

Description

Amount

Devonport Community Fun Day (joint application with Councillors Coker £1000 & Stevens £1000)

£1000

Morice Town Fun Day (joint application with Councillors Coker £100 & Stevens £100)

£100

Part funding of equipment for NORPRO to help disadvantaged adults (joint application from Councillors Coker £200 & Stevens £200)

£350

You Can Do It Achievement Awards Ceremony 2015 (joint application with other Councillors)

£100

Tree planting in the Mount Wise area

£350

Support for Community Health in Lipson (joint application with Councillors Tuffin £200, Penberthy £50, Jarvis £500, Sparling £50, Singh £300, Evans £100, Coker £100, McDonald £100, Riley £100, Rennie £200, P Davey £100, Aspinall £200, Stevens £50, Dann £200, Mrs Bridgeman £50, Martin Leaves £166, Mahony £167, Mrs Nicholson £167)

£400

Contribution towards a defibrillator for the café in Devonport Park

£300

 

Little Fish project – toddler group for parents & children

£200

Support for the Red Cross’ family reunion assistance and family tracing service within Devonport

£200

Grant to the Salvation Army Lifehouse to help homeless people within the city into accommodation

£200

 

 

 

Community Grant Scheme 2014 to 2015

Description

Amount

Summer activities for Keyham young people

£200

First aid training for children at Morice Town Primary School

£200

You Can Do it Achievement Awards (joint application with Councillors Mrs Foster £50, K Foster £50, Riley £50, Nelder £50, J Taylor £50, Sparling £50, James £50, Parker £50, J Smith £50, I Bowyer £50, Jarvis £50, McDonald £50, Beer £50, Tuohy £50, Aspinall £50, Downie £50, Drean £50, Churchill £100, Mrs Pengelly £100, Wigens £100, Rennie £125, Tuffin £300, P Davey £350, S Davey £300, Singh £100 & Mrs Bowyer £50

£50

Devonport Community Festival (joint application with Councillors Coker £1000 & Stevens £1000)

£1000

Sign for Horizons to encourage community involvement

£300

Christmas Lunch for the elderly at Welcome Hall (joint application with Councillors Coker £83 & Stevens 84)

£83

Supporting Friends of Alexandra Park with community events (joint application with Councillors Coker £67 & Stevens £67)

£66

Activities for various voluntary groups at Welcome Hall for enabling Healthy Lifestyles

£301

Stiltskin Arts & Theatre community project in Devonport Park

£200

Activities for young people aimed at healthy living, exercise & sport

£300

Community gardening project in Morice Town

£500