COMMUNITY groups in Bicester have just a few more days to apply for a share of £40,000 in grant funds for next year.

Cherwell District Council's 'SPARK' fund will support organisations promoting culture and healthy lifestyles in the area over the next three years.

Both new and established groups can apply for funding and the deadline for applications is Monday, December 12.

For more information or to receive an application pack email community.services@cherwellandsouthnorthants.gov.uk