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The governments has awarded a £3 million grant for the repair and rennovation of the Weymouth Outdoor Education Centre, could this be a sign of increased government funding?
The new centre will have a sports hall, performing arts facilities, a computer suite and film production studio and a café run by the young people.
Tom Lane, the area youth worker at Steps, praised the team of youngsters who worked on the bid and said the new building will enable the centre to expand.
He said: “It’s been a dream for the 15 …
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In a new scheme administered by the Big Lottery Fund, the government could be close to distributing funds from dormant bank accounts to charities and youth finance projects.
The report outlines plans to use at least 25 per cent of unclaimed assets cash to establish a £100m fund that will finance organisations to teach young people and adults about financial capability.
A further £75m will be put into a new Social Investment Wholesale Bank, which will provide loans to voluntary organisations.
The majority of the rest of the money, thought to be in …
