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Small grants that make a big difference: OPDC awards over £100,000 to community-led projects

29 Jun 2026

19 organisations have been awarded grant funding through this year's OPDC Small Grants Fund. Find out more.

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Supporting makers and creative businesses in Park Royal: growing affordable workspace at POW

14 Oct 2026

Find out more about the Loan Fund and its impact on Park Royal Open Workshops.

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Small Grants Scheme

Our Small Grants Scheme is an opportunity for residents, businesses and voluntary groups who are active in their communities and passionate about local causes to improve the quality of life in their neighbourhoods.

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2023/24 Small Grants Scheme organisations

Find out more about the organisations from the surrounding areas who received funding in the 2023/24 programme.

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2022/23 Small Grants Scheme organisations

Find out more about the organisations from the surrounding areas who received funding in the 2022/23 programme.

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2025/26 Small Grants Scheme organisations

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2026/27 Small Grants Scheme organisations

Find out more about the organisations from the surrounding areas who received funding in the 2026/27 programme.

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Mayor's Development Corporation OPDC Launches Search for Delivery Partner for £10bn Old Oak Regeneration Scheme

28 May 2026

Today, the Mayor of London’s development corporation for Old Oak and Park Royal has launched a procurement process for a Private Sector Partner to work in partnership with the organisation in delivering the landmark regeneration of Old Oak in west London.Old Oak is one of the most important regeneration opportunities in the UK which will create a new urban district bringing 8,000 new homes, including affordable homes, up to 200,000 square metres of work and community space, and extensive public realm including two new parks across approximately 31 hectares of brownfield land.The regeneration is anchored by Old Oak Common station where HS2, Elizabeth line, Great Western Mainline and Heathrow Express services meet, which will make Old Oak one of the best-connected places in the UK.The procurement opportunity was launched at an event at the London Centre attracting 150 guests from the development industry who heard from speakers including Rail Minister, Lord Hendy, London Deputy Mayors Tom Copley and Howard Dawber, alongside OPDC Chair Dame Karen Buck and Chief Executive Matthew Carpen.  Procurement went live on Thursday 28 May and will be managed in a two-stage process. This starts with a Participation and Initial Tenders stage running to Autumn 2026, followed by a Dialogue and Final Tenders stage, that will culminate in the selection of a preferred bidder early in 2027.Find out more about the Private Sector Partner opportunity. 

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OPDC announces next round of funding for Small Grants programme

05 Dec 2023

OPDC will provide £70,000 in total to support grass-roots initiatives. Community organisations can apply for grants between £1,000 and £7,000 to kick-start their projects in the OPDC area.

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Local community gather to celebrate a year of amazing Small Grants projects funded by OPDC

07 Jun 2023

OPDC together with local residents, unveiled a host of community-led projects at a showcase event for its Small Grants programme.

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Mayor appoints new Board and Planning Committee Members to OPDC as Old Oak scheme takes shape

22 Sep 2025

Sadiq Khan, has appointed five new Board Members and one new Planning Committee Member to join OPDC.

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Park Royal small business talent showcased at North Acton Square with community led improvement project

14 Oct 2025

The Republic Community Projects has led an exciting project to revitalise and enliven North Acton Square, creating a social space for the community to come together.

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OPDC launches new Loan Fund for small businesses

30 Jun 2023

Funded by OPDC and the Mayor of London through the Acton and Park Royal Creative Enterprise Zone, the Loan Fund will make affordable loans available to small businesses and workspace providers.

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Inclusive growth

Loans for small businesses

If you’re a small business or workspace provider in Park Royal, we an affordable loans scheme available to those looking to expand their operations.

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OPDC appoints new chair of Place Review Group

07 Sep 2026

A qualified architect, town planner, and urban designer, Jas Bhalla, as been announced as the the new chair of the OPDC Place Review Group.

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Deputy Mayor announces funding boost for community projects

31 Jul 2019

Six community projects have been awarded funding to put art, culture and heritage at the heart of the major development and regeneration planned for Old Oak and Park Royal.

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