{"id":2262755,"date":"2026-02-02T11:53:02","date_gmt":"2026-02-02T11:53:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/?p=2262755"},"modified":"2026-02-02T11:53:02","modified_gmt":"2026-02-02T11:53:02","slug":"new-music-group-aimp-granted-875-from-south-holland-district-council-members-to-kickstart-journey","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/new-music-group-aimp-granted-875-from-south-holland-district-council-members-to-kickstart-journey\/","title":{"rendered":"New music group AIMP granted \u00a3875 from South Holland District Council members to kickstart journey"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>  <!-- Article Start --><\/p>\n<p>A lively new music group has been given a boost thanks to a donation.<\/p>\n<p>Members of South Holland District Council have supported The All Included Music Project (AIMP) &#8211; a new music group destined to create an accessible and inclusive environment for everyone to explore, create and enjoy music &#8211; with an \u00a3875 grant.<\/p>\n<p>AIMP was founded last year by <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.lincsonline.co.uk\/spalding\/\">Weston<\/a> resident Chris Dark after an accident.<\/p>\n<figure><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.lincsonline.co.uk\/_media\/img\/XBFTXCRPH2H0VN5HIH8Q.jpg\" alt=\"AIMP group aims to connect those who share love for music\"\/><figcaption>AIMP group aims to connect those who share love for music<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Chris found comfort in his love for music and has been able to connect with others at the group.<\/p>\n<p>With help from Coun Andrew Woolf, the council was able to offer \u00a3875 to help kickstart AIMP.<\/p>\n<p>The group now has over 200 members and holds regular Open Mic Nights at The Royal Mailcart in Spalding.<\/p>\n<p>At a recent AIMP meeting, it was clear how successful the group had been in progressing.<\/p>\n<p>Coun Woolf said: \u201cI knew Chris before his accident, a very active man.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><span id=\"teads\" class=\"teads-advert IXVXSI\" data-provider=\"3\" data-devices=\"dtm\" data-format=\"['teads',2,1]\"\/> <\/p>\n<p>He has thanked Chris for his voluntary litter-picking work around Weston and local areas.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAfter hearing Chris\u2019s story and how he wanted to see if people also found sanctuary in music, I was more than happy to help.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI thank Councillors Mark Le Sage, David Ashby, Gary Taylor, Allan Beal, Sam Chauhan, Anthony Casson and Nanette Chapman for supporting AIMP through their ward budgets.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Chris made an emotional speech, commenting that \u201cfrom the hardest part of my life came AIMP.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>He stated that AIMP has a number of future plans, including a children\u2019s AIMP, a neurodiverse festival, music lessons, family open mics and continuing to support local grass root bands.<\/p>\n<p>Interested in supporting AIMP? Visit the All Included Music Project page on Facebook.<\/p>\n<p><!-- Article End -->  <\/p>\n<hr\/>\n<hr\/><\/div>\n<p><em> \u2018 The preceding article may include information circulated by third parties \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n<p><em> \u2018 Some details of this article were extracted from the following source www.lincsonline.co.uk \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A lively new music group has been given a boost thanks to a donation. Members of South Holland District Council have supported The All Included Music Project (AIMP) &#8211; a new music group destined to create an accessible and inclusive environment for everyone to explore, create and enjoy music &#8211; with an \u00a3875 grant. 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