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Halo Xmas Panto - The Wizard of Oz24th January 2012Xmas Panto – The Wizard of Oz
It was fabulous “Oh no it wasn’t”… “Oh yes it was!”
The two afternoon performances over two days went really well and to an audience of over 400! We raised nearly £300...
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Cumbria Business Challenge for Macmillan a Resounding Success!23rd January 2012When we started the challenge last year we thought we would struggle to reach the target, but thanks to some imaginative ideas and the support of the staff, residents and friends we have raised a magnificent £1764.02. It’s a great achievement and a real team effort –...
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South Lakes Foyer are busy20th January 2012Homeless Christmas Lunch
On Monday 19thDecember South Lakes Foyer organised and hosted a 4 course Christmas Lunch for local homeless people.
People involved in local homeless schemes and projects were invited to have a 4 course Christmas Lunch prepared...
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Impact Supports Rural Housing!18th January 2012Impact Housing are to build a scheme of 15 units in the village of Grasmere for Social and Affordable Rents. The land is in the grounds of the local Youth Hostel and the YHA will recycle the proceeds of sale into upgrading the facilities for visitors.
The mix of properties includes 2-...
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Future Job Succes Story21st December 2011Louise came to work at the Old Brewery in August 2010 on the Future Jobs Scheme. She was a very timid and quiet young lady who lacked self confidence and belief in her abilities. She work with is in the office until February 2011. During that time she developed her admin skills, became...
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Fond Farewell to Alison Coupe21st December 2011Alison Coupe, Community Investment Director is now leaving the organisation on 31st December 2011 after 15 Years at Impact. Here’s a quick interview
So, Alison, what’s your plans for after Impact when you will have all this free time?
First,...
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Exciting New Affordable Housing Scheme for Bootle14th December 2011Local landlord Impact Housing Association is to build fourteen new houses in Bootle. They will all be let to local families on affordable rents. Grant funding of £380,000 has just been confirmed by the Government’s Homes and Communities Agency. The capital cost will be £1.9m...
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Exciting New Affordable Housing Scheme for Lancaster14th December 2011Local landlord Impact Housing Association is to build twenty six new homes in Lancaster. They will be let to local households on affordable rents. Grant funding of £711,000 has just been confirmed by the Government’s Homes and Communities Agency with further funding from Lancaster...
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Impact Raise More Funds for Macmillan with a Race Evening25th November 2011
The latest event to raise funds for the Macmillan Business Challenge took place on Saturday 19th November 2011. A Race Evening was held at the Oval Centre, Salterbeck and a great time was had by all. This wasn’t the usual video race night, we had a race track in the middle of...
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Grow IT! in Eden – Update - November 201116th November 2011As you are probably aware – Eden Rural Foyer launched a new IT awareness programme on the 1st April 2011. Entitled Grow IT! in Eden– our aim is ensure digital inclusion and IT awareness is encouraged and developed throughout the Eden Valley.
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