Arts Charities

Recording and distributing news from local newspapers and items of general interest to those who have a disability which prevents them from reading written text for themselves. This is mainly in Banbury and the surrounding Oxfordshire district, but we have listeners in Northants, Warwickshire and further afield where ex Banbury residents have requested.

The charity collects money for Ysgol Glanaethwy drama school. The money is used for hiring buses to events and other costs ircurred during performances.

FPS is an artist lead not-for-profit organisation and charity that supports and promotes artists to develop their work on their own terms. The group builds long-term relationships with artists and promotes the dialogue and exchange of ideas within the visual arts through annual exhibitions and events.

ALA holds an international conference every two years. See information about us and the next conference at www.languageawareness.org ALA awards a small number of conference attendance stipends. It is also closely linked to the Language Awareness journal and is normally consulted about the appointment of its editor, a member of the ALA Board. Membership includes subscription to the journal.

The prevention or relief of poverty and or sickness and the advancement of the Christian religion for the public benefit mainly, but not exclusively, through the provision of financial support, food, medical support, training, clothing, books, gifts and transport, in the Parish of Babbacombe, Torquay, Devon or other such place where past and present Church goers & present School pupils may reside.

Providing an entirely volunteer run & managed FM Community Radio Station to the care and wider general communities within Taunton Deane boundary, and to anyone outside of the reach of the FM broadcast via the internet and dedicated smartphone app, including patients cared for within all hospitals in Somerset, to ease isolation, inform on important topics and provide general entertainment

To promote musical education & experience with all ages, but mainly young people through Master classes, Festival days & concerts led by experienced adjudicators & teachers.

Awarding beneficiaries Scholarships,Bursaries or Maintenance Allowances tenable at any school,university, or other place of learning, approved by the Council.In providing financial assistance, outfits,clothing,tools,instruments or books to enable beneficiaries on leaving school,a university, or any other educational establishment to prepare for or to assist their entry into a profession.

Providing education and training in choral singing and presenting concerts for the public.

Performs concerts for the general public and charitable organisations

The Trust's primary objective is to provide assistance to the parishioners of Methwold. In addition, the trust manages the allotments, an area approximately 25 acres divided into 95 allotments. Shooting Rights are available by tender. A Memorial Book (of no particular religious bias) is kept displayed within St George's Church.

The Charity provides financial assistance for young people leaving school who are going on to further education (i.e. University/Polytechnic) and who make application and who live within the Ancient Chapelry of Heptonstall for the purpose of providing assistance with the purchase of books

A local talking newspaper providing a free weekly service for the visually impaired.

AHTW has ceased to undertake its original function in supporting history teachers in Wales .Currently it is in the process of donating its collected papers from 1982-1926 to the National Library of Wales and disposing of its small final balance .

Provide opportunities for education, art and crafts, assisting with community projects and world wide projects.

Sunday school , dance classes, judo classes, over 50's social club, girl guides, brownies.

The advancement of the education of the public in the study and art of music with special reference to liturgical and organ music.

Providing a social club for disabled adults and children giving respite for parents and carers.Club nights are every 1st3rd & 5th Tuesday each month we provide arts and crafts,quizes,cooking,games etc.

Holding monthly meetings with demonstrations by professional artists, exhibitions of members paintings, painting out days in summer encouraging members to paint outdoors and arranging occasional educational art functions throughout the year.

Annual Welsh speaking musical, poetry, literature and arts competition for children, young people and adults. This is held in the Village Hall at Llanegryn.

Supply fortnightly recordings of local news and local features to the blind & partially sighted of Hull and the East Riding of Yorkshire.

Talking Newspaper

the relief of sickness and infirmity through Hospital Broadcasting

THE CHARITY PROVIDES A SCHOLARSHIP TO SINGERS WHO WIN THE FREDA PARRY SCHOLARSHIP FUND COMPETITION.

Hold monthly meetings and talks for members. Arrange trips to places of interest (usually twice per annum). In 2001 we published a book, written by two members of the Society, entitled " OLD CATTON IN THE TWENTIETH CENTURY". In accordance with its constitution continues its work to protect the interests of Old Catton. Publish information and photographs on our website