# NUMBER 8

## Details

- **Country:** England &amp; Wales
- **Charity number:** 1089301
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Charitable company
- **Company number:** [04266321](https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/04266321)
- **Registered:** Nov. 13, 2001
- **Register:** https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/en/charity-search/?p_p_id=uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet&amp;p_p_lifecycle=0&amp;p_p_state=maximized&amp;p_p_mode=view&amp;_uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet_regId=1089301


## Contact

- **Address:** Number 8, 8 High Street, PERSHORE
- **Postcode:** WR10 1BG
- **Phone:** 01386 555028
- **Email:** admin@number8.org
- **Website:** www.number8.org



## Activities

**Objects:** (A) TO PROMOTE, MAINTAIN, IMPROVE, AND ADVANCE EDUCATION FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE INHABITANTS OF PERSHORE AND SURROUNDING VILLAGES AND NEIGHBOURHOOD (HEREINAFTER CALLED &quot;THE AREA OF BENEFIT&quot;) WITHOUT DISTINCTION, BY ASSOCIATING TOGETHER THE SAID INHABITANTS AND THE LOCAL AUTHORITIES, VOLUNTARY AND OTHER ORGANISATIONS IN A COMMON EFFORT AND TO PROVIDE FACILITIES IN THE INTERESTS OF SOCIAL WELFARE FOR RECREATION AND LEISURE-TIME OCCUPATION, WITH THE OBJECT OF IMPROVING THE CONDITIONS OF LIFE FOR THE SAID INHABITANTS.(B) TO ESTABLISH OR SECURE THE ESTABLISHMENT OF A COMMUNITY CENTRE AND TO MAINTAIN AND MANAGE THE SAME (WHETHER ALONE OR IN CO-OPERATION WITH ANY LOCAL AUTHORITY OR OTHER PERSON OR BODY) IN FURTHERANCE OF THESE OBJECTS.

**Activities:** Number 8 is a Community Arts Centre inspired and led by the people of Pershore. It provides a programme of  film, live events, event cinema, creative workshops and exhibitions, and offers facilities for community classes and groups. Opened in 2004 it is governed by a Board of Trustees and managed by an Executive Team which includes two senior employees, supported by approximately 200 volunteers.




## Classification

- **How:** Provides Human Resources, Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space, Provides Advocacy/advice/information
- **What:** General Charitable Purposes, Education/training, Arts/culture/heritage/science, Amateur Sport, Economic/community Development/employment
- **Who:** Children/young People, Elderly/old People, People With Disabilities, People Of A Particular Ethnic Or Racial Origin, Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies, The General Public/mankind



## Geography

- **Area of benefit:** PERSHORE AND SURROUNDING VILLAGES AND NEIGHBOURHOOD
- Worcestershire





## Trustees

| Name | Role | Appointed |
|---|---|---|
| Anne Peebles |  | June 1, 2023 |
| CATHERINE CECILIA WALTON |  |  |
| Christine Tooth |  | May 24, 2018 |
| JANE PATRICIA DANIELS |  |  |
| John Weaver |  | Feb. 26, 2026 |
| MICHAEL JAMES HODGES |  | Dec. 22, 2011 |
| Mark Kingsley Ward |  | Aug. 7, 2019 |
| Mary Pawsey |  | Nov. 9, 2017 |
| Michael Anthony Rowley |  | Nov. 9, 2017 |




