# SILKSTONE COMMUNITY CENTRE

## Details

- **Country:** England &amp; Wales
- **Charity number:** 1142715
- **Other names:** SILKSTONE COMMUNITY CENTRE
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Other
- **Registered:** July 4, 2011
- **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=1142715


## Contact

- **Address:** Huskar Community Rooms, The Cross, Silkstone, BARNSLEY, South Yorkshire
- **Postcode:** S75 4LX
- **Phone:** 07813 537588
- **Email:** huskarrooms@outlook.com
- **Website:** https://huskarcommunityrooms.wordpress.com



## Activities

**Objects:** TO CREATE OR SECURE THE ESTABLISHMENT OF A COMMUNITY BUILDING TO PROVIDE FACILITIES FOR USE BY THE WHOLE COMMUNITY FOR RECREACTION AND EDUCATIONAL ACTIVITIES. TO WORK IN PARTENERSHIP AND SUPPORT VOLUTARY AND COMMUNITY GROUPS AND LOCAL RESIDENTS IN A COMMON EFFORT TO DELIVER ACTIVITIES THAT ADVANCE EDUCATION , PROMOTE SOCIAL INCLUSION AND COMMUNITY COHESION IDENTIFIED BY LOCAL COMMUNITIES IN THE INTERESTS OF SOCIAL WELFARE , RECREATION AND LEISURE , WITH THE OBJECT OF IMPROVING HEALTH AND SOCIAL WELBEING OF THE COMMUNITIES OF THE PARISH OF SILKSTONE AND THE SURROUNDING AREAS (THE AREA OF BENEFIT)

**Activities:** The charity was established to raise the funds required to build a community centre. There were many groups using a decaying Scout Hut which was no longer fit for purpose and had to be demolished. Funds were raised and a new centre was built. The primary aim of the charity now is the on-going running and maintenance of the new centre for local community groups on a non for profit basis.




## Classification

- **How:** Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space, Acts As An Umbrella Or Resource Body
- **What:** General Charitable Purposes, Education/training, Recreation
- **Who:** Children/young People, Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies, The General Public/mankind



## Geography

- Barnsley





## Trustees

| Name | Role | Appointed |
|---|---|---|
| **LINDA SUSAN JACKSON** | Chair | May 11, 2015 |
| MARIA PENROSE |  | May 27, 2011 |
| Richard Anthony Leech |  | June 2, 2025 |
| Silkstone parish council |  | Dec. 9, 2024 |
| Stephen Dolman |  | Dec. 9, 2024 |




