Business backing helps keep South Shields charity base dry

A South Shields charity has been awarded almost £500,000 towards major renovation work.
The Charles Young Centre has received £4,950 from The Screwfix Foundation, a charity which supports projects to fix, repair, maintain and improve properties and facilities for those in need.
Gordon Robertshaw, from the centre, said: “We are very grateful to The Screwfix Foundation for donating these much needed funds to support our charity.
“The charity provides facilities for the elderly and disabled giving them a daily healthy meal, social inclusion with others and enables them to be more independent.... read more