After nearly three decades of proudly serving the community, the Pewsham Community Centre Association (PCCA) made the extremely difficult decision to close operations in February. Since 1997, volunteers from PCCA have managed all daily activities of the Pewsham Community Centre. As owners of the Centre's building, Chippenham Borough Lands Charity (CBLC) has now resumed full…
read moreOur Charity is dedicated to supporting low-income households in Chippenham. For over a decade, our initiatives have included an annual Christmas Voucher Scheme. This scheme provides supermarket vouchers to help alleviate costs for Chippenham residents who may be struggling at this time of year. Since 1st December, we have distributed vouchers to 345 households in…
read moreWe are pleased to announce our participation in the Chippenham Town Team's fun new Competition Trail, created to celebrate the launch of the Chippenham’s unique Town Quarters: - Artisan Quarter River & Rail Quarter High Street Quarter Heritage Quarter Our charity's game sheet can be picked up from the foyer of our office building, Bank…
read moreWe are delighted to announce that Lee Mason has joined our team as our new interim CEO. With his extensive experience leading local and national charities across England, Lee brings a wealth of expertise in strategy, governance, and business development that will be invaluable to our organisation. As a trustee for several notable national charities,…
read moreWe bid farewell today to our CEO, Phil Tansley, who leaves Chippenham Borough Lands Charity after 9 years to pursue new opportunities. During his tenure, Phil has championed several unprecedented projects for the charity, notably spearheading the creation of The Arc - an innovative climbing centre, skatepark and play area that has become a hub…
read moreWe have provided support and funding to a diverse range of organisations and individuals during the final quarter of the financial year, between 1st January and the 31st of March 2023. We have provided over £6000 in funding to individuals living within the Chippenham parish towards a wide range of things including: - white goods…
read moreCome & celebrate the opening of The Arc Park tomorrow at 11am when the ribbon will be cut and photos taken. Following that there will be free and discounted refreshments* at
read moreWe are delighted to say that our new play park has opened in Chippenham today on Westmead Playing Field, offering a fun and exciting space for children to play and explore. The new bespoke play area, made almost entirely from wood, is adjacent to The Arc climbing centre, skatepark and café. Created by Bristol-based natural…
read moreOur car park at the end of Westmead Lane has been resurfaced and had the lines repainted. We are retaining a large private area of the car park, behind the wooden fencing, which will continue to be used by a range of permit holders only which include: - Chippenham Borough Lands staff and trustees Chippenham Town…
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