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Eight organisations have been awarded a share of £42,000 to help celebrate the Queen's platinum jubilee.

Join Lisa from the Features Team as she takes a closer look at features you'll find in the October 30, 2021 issue of "The People's Friend".

KEIGHLEY’S Big Local partnership has secured around half a million pounds to support schemes designed to improve and rejuvenate areas of the town. Local Trust funding of £504,976 has been approved, for a number of projects over the next five years. With match funding from other organisations, the package could be worth £750,000. It is the third instalment of Keighley Big Local’s initiative, which began in 2016 with the opportunity to draw at least £1m over ten years from the Local Trust. Three plans have been produced over that period, detailing the needs and aspirations of c...

A GRAND old building with a fascinating history is to become a new school for autistic children on Teesside. The North East Autism Society (NEAS) is to invest approximately £1.3m in repurposing the disused Kiora Hall after entering into an agreement with Stockton-on-Tees Borough Council to lease the building for 25 years. It is the latest stage in an ambitious expansion by the 41-year-old charity, which will lead to 250 jobs being created across the North-East over the next 18 months. Last year, the Society invested in opening a new school and community facility – named The Mackenz...

A GRAND old building with a fascinating history is to become a new school for autistic children on Teesside. The North East Autism Society (NEAS) is to invest approximately £1.3m in repurposing the disused Kiora Hall after entering into an agreement with Stockton-on-Tees Borough Council to lease the building for 25 years. It is the latest stage in an ambitious expansion by the 41-year-old charity, which will lead to 250 jobs being created across the North-East over the next 18 months. Last year, the Society invested in opening a new school and community facility – named The Mackenz...