ACRE (Action with Communities in Rural England) produces 40 information sheets on a wide range of topics about village and community halls. These well-written and very useful sheets can now be made available to all members, thanks to CAN. See the list of sheets available for more details. As some members have recently queried the risks to …
We had two external speakers at the Spring Meeting on Tuesday May 17th; both were talking on subjects that are of significant interest. The Minutes of this meeting are now available here (as a PDF document), while the speakers reports are available below, and on the Information for Members page. David Francis, Director, Community Action Northumberland …
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The Consortium Management Committee would like to find out more about the finances of Members and their financial position. This will give us a better understanding of Member’s needs and their financial dependencies. To that end, we have set up a simple survey which you can take here. Please have a look at this survey, …
We have two external speakers at the Spring Meeting on Tuesday May 17th; both are talking on subjects that are of significant interest. David Francis, Director, Community Action Northumberland David will talk about the new status being developed by the Charity Commission. This is a long awaited development that will reduce the liability of trustees. …
We would like to improve our records for all members of the Consortium, but so far we have details for only 26 halls or buildings. This is almost half of the total of 56 member organisations. We have to rely on members to send us this information, and if you have not already done so, …
Restricted access Some information on this site is restricted to members only, and requires a password to view it. If you have used this, you may find that subsequent accesses don’t ask for the password again. This is the result of the system saving a ‘cookie’, to retain the user’s password for a limited period, …
Welcome to the new website for the West Northumberland Community Buildings Consortium (referred to as the Consortium from now on)! We currently represent 58 village halls and community buildings across the West Northumberland area. All community buildings, village halls, Scout huts, and others are welcome to join, so long as they are operated for charitable purposes. The membership fee …
The second Annual General Meeting of the Consortium will be held on Wednesday 20th October, at Stocksfield Institute Community Association. The Agenda and Annual Report are available as PDF documents: The AGM Agenda and the Annual Report. Directions to the Stocksfield Institute Community Association (SICA) Address: Mount View Terrace, Stocksfield. NE43 7HL Location: Mount View Terrace leads off …
We hope that you will find the layout and organisation of this new site clear. Links to other pages will display a red underline as they are selected; here is an example (linked to the front page). The title displayed in the banner at the top of each page will always get you back to …