Economic and community development Charities That specialise in Community development

Making of grants to young and old people for the relief of poverty and hardship. Provision of grants for general charitable purposes and community development.

Meetings for members during the year, these include interesting talks on various subjects ie local area history, film slides of early Sleaford and social get together for all members. Where possible we also undertake renovation projects around the town and or partner with Town Council/Local Authority on wider issues, which are then communicated to the community particularly our local schools.

Upkeep and maintenance of hall used for a wide range of community activities.

Withington Civic Society seeks to bring together and involve all persons who are concerned to protect, improve and understand the built and natural environment, and heritage of Old Moat, Withington, Ladybarn and south Fallowfield in Manchester.

BARROW CIVIC & LOCAL HISTORY SOCIETY WAS ESTABLISHED IN 1985 TO PROMOTE INTEREST IN THE URBAN AND NATURAL ENVIRONMENT OF BARROW IN FURNESS.

Provide facilities for local community activities through fund raising and other activities.

Provision of village hall and community activities.

The Charity operates in the Marple and District area of Stockport MBC. It seeks to improve local amenities, protect the environment and preserve local heritage.

To educate the community regarding their heritage within the town of Corsham. To keep a watching brief on all developments, buildings etc within the town's boundaries. To promote good talks to the members and to attract new members of the public to join the society. To encourage the youth of the community to take greater interest in their surroundings.

The mission of Hereford Civic Society is to encourage high standards of architecture and town planning in Hereford. In pursuit of these aims we work with the Local Authority on built environment matters, scrutinise planning applications, hold regular public meetings, publish a quarterly newsletter and organise study visits.

To encourage the conservation of buildings of architectural and historic interest; to promote good architecture and town planning; to increase and develop public amenities; and to create a greater awareness of the environment in Newark.

The village hall provides a venue for a range of community activities including a Sewing Bee, Pilates classes, Flicks in the Sticks, Annual Fete, Parish Lunch, Harvest Festival etc

Capital expenditure on village amenities and support of the poor residents of Mears Ashby.

Promoting Civic Pride in Chippenham,ensuring that the heritage of Chippenham is preserved and seeking to ensure that new buildings are sympathetic to their surroundings. Seeking to stimulate interest of the general public through issuing a quarterly magazine to members and a programme of talks and visits. Collaboration with the local museum and council on subjects of mutual interest.

The Objects of the Society are:-a) To stimulate public interest in the Gidea Park Area.b) To promote high standards of planning and architecture in the area.c) To secure the preservation, protection, development and improvement of features of historic or public interest in the area. All of the above remain the current activities of the Society's Committee and its members.

RESEARCHING AND RECORDING THE HISTORY AND HERITAGE OF LOWESTOFT AND SURROUNDING AREA BY WAY OF BOOKLETS, DATABASES, PHOTOGRAPHIC ARCHIVE ETC FOR THE BENEFIT OF FUTURE GENERATIONS. GIVING ILLUSTRATED TALKS AND GUIDED WALKS TO SCHOOLS, INTERESTED GROUPS AND THE PUBLIC IN GENERAL

The promotion and encouragement within the Wetherby area of high standards of architecture and town planning, improvements in public amenities and to influence the development of the built environment and culture within the town. To hold lectures and exhibitions on the above topics.

Community activities/fund raising to finance upkeep of village hall & other events.

To monitor and advise on planning matters in the Borough of Wellingborough and encourage good architecture, to make Wellingborough a place of which to be proud.

The Society's principal objectives are to stimulate public interest, to promote high standards of planning and architecture and to secure the preservation, protection, development and improvement of features of historic or public interest in the area of benefit, which is defined as an area comprising the watershed of the Conwy River, south of Afon Ganol.

General charitable purposes including assisting with medical,health and sickness. Disability, relief of poverty, accommodation and housing. Religious activities, environmental, conservation and heritage issues. Economicc,community development and employment

Our aim is to promote civic pride in Malmesbury by conserving its built environment, recording its history and maintaining the Riverwalk and Jubilee Garden. We co-operate with the Planning Authority to ensure policies are appropriate for the town and scrutinise & comment on planning applications.

LECTURESGUIDED WALKSCOURSESLOCAL PROJECTS

Village hall for community activities.

Village Hall Management CommitteeVillage Hall community activities