Economic and community development Charities That specialise in Community development

The Civic Society aims to improve the appearance of the area by preserving what is good from the past and by encouraging high standards of design in new buildings. The Society checks and comments on all planning applications which concern listed buildings. It organises a programme of lectures and field trips, helps fund conservation projects and publishes a newsletter three times a year.

Provider of Community Hall for surrounding local community activities i.e. playschool, scouts and keep fit groups.

maintain the upkeep of the memorial hall in the village so that it can be used by the general public.organise events etc in the hallorganise entertainment/ lectures etc. for the general public.allow hire of the hall to the public for their use.promote community development.

Support for for community projects in Drayton including publication of the Drayton Chronicle and www.drayton-near-abingdon.org

FACILITATING AND ENCOURAGING LOCAL PEOPLE TO PARTICIPATE IN COMMUNITY ACTIVITIES THROUGH VOLUNTEERING.CONTINUATION OF DEVELOPMENT WORK ON BLACK ELDERS PROJECT WHICH HAD SOME SUPPORT FROM AGE CONCERN AND THROUGH LOCAL FUND RAISING.SOCIAL AND CULTURAL EVENTS, DISCUSSION GROUPS TO INFORM AND RAISE AWARENESS ABOUT HEALTH, EDUCATION, TRAINING AND LIFE LONG LEARNING ACTIVITIES.MARKET TESTS.

The objects of the charity are to stimulate civic pride in the beauty, history and character of Scarborough and its surroundings and to take an active interest in maintaining those features on which the character of the town depends. During the year the society's activities included commenting on planning applications, participating in heritage open days, raising funds and organising town walks.

AIMS TO PROVIDE A ROOM FOR COMMUNITY ACTIVITIES

Awards scheme for building and development quality, grants for environmental and community improvements, speaker meetings, group visits, representations to Government and Local Planning Authority

Northcote Hall is for the use of the villagers of Iddesleigh and Dowland for social, cultural and all community activities.

Maintainance of village community building as meeting place for community activities. Fundraising and organising of community activities to promote and support facility.

Help towards poverty, disaster area, health, eduation, help youth and senior citizens, grants to Organisations, Overseas aid, Economic Community Development, Education training etc

Management of Simpson Village Hall, leased from Milton Keynes Council. Support for local community activities. Support for Simpson History Group.

General charitable purposes; maintaining a building where the community can congregate, or where community activities (such as elections, parish council meetings, fitness classes or church events) can take place. We also organise five or six events each year to bring the community together.

Stimulate public interest in the area by promoting high standards of planning & architecture and securing the preservation, protection, development & improvement of features of natural, historic and public interest.

Conservation of buildings and surroundings in the Halifax area.

Provides community activities ie domino drives, fund raising events. A building for the use of local history groups, art groups and activities for young children.

ANNUAL PROGRAMME OF WINTER LECTURES ON ENVIRONMENT OF ALL KINDSSUMMER OUTING TO PLACE OF HISTORIC INTERESTCOMMENTING ON PLANNING APPLICATIONSREPRESENTATION ON THE CITY COUNCIL CONSERVATION AREA ADVISORY COMMITTEEATTENDANCE AT AND EVIDENCE TO PUBLIC ENQUIRIESSUPPORT TO OTHER GROUPS AND INDIVIDUALS

Hull Civic Society monitors and comments on planning applications and aims to encourage high standards of design in new buildings and the conservation of historic buildings and those which contribute positively to the city's townscape. It holds public meetings October to April, summer guided walks and visits, provides a3 Newsletters a year and Update planning reports for members on email.

To secure the preservation, protection, developement and improvement of features of historic or public interest of significance in the area of benefit.To stimulate an interest in local history in th children in the area of benefit

To encourage high standards of architecture and planning in Margate and environs, by holding regular meetings and talks, commenting on planning applications and taking a full part in local consultations and activities.

A village hall providing a place for community activities

Umbrella organisation for village based community activities

To encourage high standards of architectture and town planning in Lancaster;to stimulate public interest in the history and character of the town and its environs; to pursue these ends by means of meetings, exhibitions, lectures, publication and other forms of publicity.

We provide community activities and accomodation for local groups. Our activities include: themed charity suppers, fayres and produce shows. The hall is also made available for local groups such as Cafe Mornings, Amateur dramatics, art groups as well as for private parties.

Active in improving the environmental, cultural and heritage amenity of Maidenhead