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Nether Hall School cheque presentation

School ‘gets in the swing’ with £5k donation from Star Trust

Nether Hall School can now expand its outdoor play area with a specialist swing for wheelchair use, thanks to £5,000 start from Star Trust. Nether Hall School in Leicester-first opened almost 50-years ago and provides a specialist environment for 99 students aged four to 19 with learning difficulties ranging from severe to profound and multiple, including autism and epilepsy. Currently the school...

Grantham Journal Children's Fund receiving cheque

East Midlands charity can now fund annual trip thanks to £3K donation

Grantham Journal Children’s Fund charity can now attend their annual trip, thanks to Star Trust’s generous donation of £3,000. This year’s trip will be to West Midlands Safari Park with all eligible families and siblings able to join them. The charity gives financial support to families with disabled children, living within the Grantham region and surrounding areas. The support can be for...

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Counselling charity can continue support with £2K donation from Star Trust

NOTTINGHAM-BASED charity We R Here, can continue to fund support to young adults and families thanks to £2,025 donation from Star Trust. We R Here charity plans to use the generous contribution to deliver 45 sessions of one to one counselling at £45 per hourly session. The charity supports children, young adults and families through counselling, group sessions and family activities. A...

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Star Trust donates £2,500 to local charity to support elderly

A NOTTINGHAM-based charity which supports elderly people across the county has received a boost following a £2,500 donation by Star Trust. The Wainman Trust will use the money to help run two weekly clubs – held in Arnold and Clifton – aimed at giving place for older people to...

The Bridge

Star Trust pledges thirteen grand plan for charity’s ice cream van

A HOMELESS charity can now get an old ice cream van and money making plan on the road. The Bridge – Homelessness to Hope charity fundraises to help the homeless in Leicester. Through its ‘The Bridge to Hope’ social enterprise, the charity did up an old milk float, donated by Kirby and West, and converted it into a funky coffee wagon...

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