Tag: CIC
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Small Wins for our First Birthday
š Ay-up neighbours! On 26 August, our Community Interest Company (CIC) will celebrate its first birthday. We thought weād mark the occasion by having a look at some of our recent small wins. Major objectives such as improving the rain gardens, reducing vehicle speeds in the area, improving the safety of the Mansfield Road junction and ridding the Dales of weeds are difficult and take time, not least because they require active participation from organisations such as the police and the council. While it sometimes feels frustrating that these projects are still ongoing, we shouldn’t lose sight of the many…
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Update on Progress – October 2025
Ay-up neighbours! Since our volunteersā meeting back in July, weāve been busy working on important setup tasks for our community – that’s why things have been a little quiet. We wanted to give you a quick update on what weāve been working on, what weāve achieved so far and what we have coming up. The (Boring) Paperwork and Admin Bit š®āšØ We were finding it difficult to attract grants, funding and donations (especially from our lovely community) without a bank account, but in order to get a bank account, we needed to set up as an official organisation. Weāre therefore…
