STEERING GROUP MINUTES
The Minutes from last week’s steering group meeting can now be found under DOCUMENTS.
The Minutes from last week’s steering group meeting can now be found under DOCUMENTS.
Thanks to Louise Doran at Carlisle Library for sending us the information about the library link. You can now find this here under OUR SHOP.
Howard Long from SECOD ( http://www.secod.coop/ ) came to speak to us recently and really inspired us especially with news of Nenthead Community Shop which he helped to establish and is hugely successful. He also helped us with the practicalities of what we are hoping to achieve and referred us to 3 websites in particular www.communityshares.org.uk www.thepowertochange.org.uk www.uk.coop
Click on the link below to see the Agenda for the next meeting. 2015-02-16 Agenda steering group
I received the Plunkett Foundation newsletter today which gave news of a new lottery funded organisation called The Power to Change which is an independent charitable trust endowed with £150 million from the Big Lottery Fund to support community businesses across England. It seems its fairly new and we wouldn’t be eligible for any funding until …
Our next meeting is on Monday 16th of February at 7.30pm in Hallbnakgate Village Hall.
Here is the very first post of our website. Although it has been live for a week now, we have concentrated on populating the pages with text and lots of photos. This page is called NEWS and is effectively a blog. This is where you will be kept up to date with everything that is being …