Heat & Eat Christmas 2023
Well done to the Team of Heat & Eat volunteers who continued to open throughout Christmas and the New Year, providing Christmas Cheer and Yummy food to visitors to our Warm Space on Thursdays.
Bridge Surgery supporting CAP Christmas 2023
Many thanks to Bridge Surgery in Stapenhill for deciding to support CAP local this Christmas. A tremendous effort was made by Community Care officer Denise along with staff and patients who raised £163 for CAP Burton clients following a Sponsored Christmas Jumper day & Coffee morning at the Surgery. A food collection point was also […]
Local Community overwhelming response to C.A.P Christmas hampers
C.A.P (Christians Against Poverty) Burton Centre Manager Tony Gratton expressed sincere thanks to all who contributed to the hampers and gifts that have been delivered to 50 CAP client households, across our town this Christmas. Tony said that the Burton CAP Team have been overwhelmed with the response from local residents and community groups, who […]
Visit from local Councillor
Following a visit from Stapenhill Councillor Michael Fitzpatrick & Sara Botham (E.S.B.C) to our Number One Ferry Street & Sixty-Three Main Street buildings, we are thrilled to report that we have been awarded £2,000 funding from E.S.B.C towards the running of our community projects. Both were very impressed with the level of support being offered […]
Angeli-care
Lydia from Burton based Angeli Carehome group dropped by at Number One Ferry Street, bringing gifts and food parcels for The Community church to distribute to people in need over Christmas, grateful thanks to all who donated 20/12/23
Funding for Defibrillator pads
Community Development Manager Anita Middleton pictured thanking Lydia Sammons of Adient Seating Burton on Trent, after receiving £159 funding to purchase replacement defibrillator pads, following the Church defibrillator being used to save someones life, 2 weeks after its installation.
The number of visitors to Sixty-Three & Number One are rising
Following the end of the Covid pandemic lockdowns, the number of visitors to our Community Hub buildings at Sixty-Three Main street & Number One Ferry street, has increased by 212% with the sharpest rise in 2023
Funding from Bee Blessed Charity shop
£500 was gratefully received from Debbie West, the Manager of the Bee Blessed Charity in Winshill. The funding will go towards Projects run by The Community Church, at Number One Ferry Street & sixty-three Main Street in Stapenhill 14/06/2023
New Defibrillator for Stapenhill
Development Manager Anita Middleton pictured receiving the new Defibrillator on behalf of the Church, from Newstart Charity Trustee Pam Kyles. Within 2 weeks of installation at the Convent close entrance to The Community Church, the defibrillator was used to save a life. 21/05/2023
Funding from Asda
Asda Community Champion Jackie Warren popped into our Teapots project for a cup of tea & cake on Wednesday, bringing with her a cheque for £600 towards the core costs of running our community projects at Number One Ferry street. Jackie is pictured presenting the cheque to some of the Teapots team of volunteers. 15/06/23 […]