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Apply to take part in our tenth Dragons’ Den!!!

Our tenth Dragons’ Den will take place in the Spring of 2024! Save the date: Fri 22nd March 6pm to 8.30pm, at Westfield Sports and Community Centre, Westhill Road, BA3 3TE. The application process is now open! Deadline: 5pm, Fri 1st March. Briefing Notes Application Form Dear potential contestant, dare I say potential winner… You
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Support for Young People

Off The Record successfully applied to our Small Fund to provide a mental health support service to young people in our community. They’re been running the sessions out of Hope House Centre during 2022/23. Here’s what they have reported:   The introduction of OTR’s listening services in Radstock has evidently met a need amongst local
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Pathways to health – at Larch Court Allotments

The good folk at Larch Court Allotments were successful in their pitch to our Dragons’ Den 9, winning £500 to help make their paths around the allotments more accessible.. They’ve been in touch to let us know how they got on: “We are so pleased with our new pathways that you have kindly enabled us
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Mud Kitchen in Radstock Library Already Dirty!

Radstock Library volunteers, Julie and Mike, were worthy winners at our eighth Dragons’ Den, and received a grant of £500 to create a sensory play area in the library. They’ve reported back to us that “the project has allowed young mums and carers of young children from Radstock and the surrounding area to meet in
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Radstock Fayre takes Centre Stage

We’re pleased to say that the Radstock Fayre was a great success, and that we’re happy to have been able to contribute towards it by funding the artist stage – Creativity Works successfully pitched for £500 at our eighth Dragons’ Den. Here is their report on the event: ‘This Impact Report for the Radstock Fayre
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