COMMUNITY groups have received welcome funding from Saltburn, Marske and New Marske Parish Council.

Marske and New Marske District Guides have been awarded £250 towards decorating costs for their building.

The first Saltburn Scout Group received £500 towards renewing the roof on the Scout hut.

The Saltburn 500 Club has been given £250 for band concerts in the summer and the East Cleveland Air Cadets Squadron was awarded £100 to provide equipment for a cadet going on a training march in Holland.

Doorways, a drop-in centre for young people in Saltburn, was awarded £100 for staff training.