Charities In Northumberland

To provide a venue for the inhabitants of the parish of Branxton without the distinction of political religious or other opinions, with the object of improving the conditions of life for the said inhabitants.

Area Civil Parish of Kirkwhelpington.Grants to1) Schools serving the area for benefits not provided by Education Authority.2) Individuals under 25 who are or have parent living in area to assist education including social and physical training.3) Organisations in the area providing education including social and physical training for young people under 25.

Fairs, discos, tombolas, competitions, sports events, socials, quizzes and bingo.

Bingo, Dances, Badmington/Table Tennis Etc, Hire Of Hall & Equipment

Our Village Hall is used by the neighbourhood to provide a warm, convenient and comfortable place for community activities.

We provide a focal point for people in their third age wishing to benefit from continued education, emphasizing self-help. We provide a framework for people with similar interests to form Interest Groups. These people include those with a lifelong involvement in a subject, plus those whose careers took them elsewhere but have always held an interest which they only now have the time to develop.

a) Sponsoring Chair in the field of Construction at Teesside University.b) making cash awards to students for their application and excellence of achievement.c) Other awards within the objects of the Foundation.

Educational work - Provides information and literature on Alcohol.

village hall for the community and surronding areas use at a rental cost

Monthly meetings to include educational and recreational activities for the benefit of the local community.

GRANTS FOR EDUCATIONAL BENEFIT

A community choir singing an eclectic mix of music in and around the villages of Felton and West Thirston in Northumberland

The object of the charity is to help relieve patients resident in the area covered by Belford Medical Practice, who are sick,convalescent, disabled handicapped or infirm, by the provision of equipment and services not normally available through NHS funding; and to protect and preserve the good health of those so resident. The charity depends for its funding on donations and money-raising events.

Provides recreation for senior citizens in the form of somewhere to meet, play snooker, watch television, use library and socialise, generally over a cup of tea and light refreshment.Providing the opportunity to play competitive snooker or billiards, in the two local leagues with people of like age.

To advance education and in particular the education of people not in full time gainful employment who are in their Third Age (being the period of time after the first age of childhood dependence and the second age of full time employment and/or parental responsibility) residing in Wooler and its surrounding locality.

SOCIAL AND EDUCATIONAL ACTIVITIES

School Dicso, Coffee mornings, Christmas fair, Fund raising meals, selling school uniform

Remembering the Past, Resourcing the Future is an innovative, user-led project to create a web-based community history of 20th century North Tyneside and its surrounding areas, based on the memories of older people. Material collected by RPRF is disseminated to local schools in various forms to support the local history element of the national curriculum.

Published 8 books relating to heritage in Howick and surrounding area. Run events to commemorate important dates in local history. Researched the origins and raised funds for the restoration of Boulmer Memorial Hall. Exhibition in local museum on Howick's WW1 stories. A set of community kneelers in church, created by locals & radio plays broadcast. Profits for education & local heritage projects.

BOWLS CLUB, WHIST CLUB, WOMENS INSTITUTE, FLOWER CLUB, NORTH TYNE UNDER 5's, WINE CIRCLE, FUN & FITNESS

To relieve the suffering of cats in need of care and protection through re-homing stray, neglected and unwanted cats in our area.

Bursaries are available to students resident within the Parishes of Cartington, Hepple, Hesleyhurst, Rothbury, Snitter, Thropton and Tosson and the parts of the Parishes of Brinkburn, Hollinghill and Netherton that lie within the Ancient Parish of Rothbury. Applicants should be from 18 years to under the age of 25 (as of the 01.10 of the current year) and pursuing a course of Higher Education.

Activities are the provision of venues, facilities, equipment and organisers for the playing of Bridge at St.James Communty Centre, Morpeth

The society organises a programme of lectures, field trips and fieldwork. It publishes Durham Archaeological Journal and a series of research reports, and promotes the protection and appreciation of the historic environment.

(a) To encourage high standards of planning, architecture, landscaping and amenities, in the area of benefit.(b) To support and where possible to secure the preservation, protection, development and improvement of features of historic or public interest in the area of benefit.(c) To stimulate public interest and promote civic pride in the area of benefit.