Community spirit was in full swing at Brownsover in Rugby when a team of 11 management trainees from property support service company, Fortem, renovated the local youth hut completely free of charge. Despite the pandemic, work started on Brownsover Youth Hut in July and, in just six weeks, the team has completely transformed it, thanks to support from various local businesses.
The MakeLunch project, which provides a weekly food parcel to families experiencing financial hardship in the Stratford District during the school holidays, says it has been delighted with the number of people they have helped.
Lighting and security cameras have been installed at the newly opened skate park in Newmarket, marking completion of the three-year project, led by local young people and costing £190,000 in total.
Would-be volunteers in Hastings can now get support from a new hub being launched this month.
A volunteer group from Wellesbourne and Walton is helping to keep people’s spirits up during the pandemic by providing Christmas gift bags to vulnerable and isolated members of the community.
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