Trustees Annual Reportfor the periodfromAprll1"2024-March31"2025
Charity name- Barnsley LongTerm Exerclse Heart Support Group
Charitable Incorporated Org8nis8tion
Other name known as Barnsley LTE Heart Support Group
Registered Charity No. 1164259
Charlty's prlncip8l8ddress: The Bakery Building
Rear of 116- 118 Midland Road, Royston
8arnsleyJ Barnsley S714QT.
MrArthurStephen Plunkett Trustee
Mr Kevin Copley
Trustee
Mr lan lack Jones
Trustee
Mr Sanjay Bangad
Trustee
Mr Christopher Grattan
Trustee
May31"2018
November 5 2015
November 5" 2015
November 5 2015
November 2022
Description of the Chaiity's Trust.. -
Type of Governing document- Association consisting of 400 members.
Trustees Selection method.. Trustees are approved or re-appointed annually at the Annual
General Meeting held in December.
CharityAims
To continually ensure that we remain in 8 financially viable position to provide support and
training to our staff 8nd volunteer members, allowing the organisation to have the foundations in
place to be able to provide the facilities required both now and also for the long term future.
To continue to provide and enhance facilities whereby all our members and associates can
continue to exercise in a safe an secure environment with particularfocus on cardiovascul8r and
other related con(Jitions.
To ensure that our aims are met we continue to provide training and support in the relev8nt areas
required. To ensure that we have sufficient exercise equipmentthat is well maintained and fit for
purpose to cater for our existing and increasing membership.
To provide if required, additional exercise sessions if felt necessary to meet any increased
membership and also at the same time continue to offer varied amenities for the group.
To continue to strengthen our association with the NHS ISVVYFTI by continuing to provide the
necessary facilities for them to offer a CardiaclPulmonary service at our premises Barnsley ILTEI
Heart Support Group. The Bakery Building rear 1161118 Midland Road, Royston. Barnsley. To
continue to work in association with the NHS Ca¥diaclPulmonary Service Group to support their

patients by providing acce88 to exercise facilities with the aim that they will continue a long-term
exercise programme to continue to improve their longer term health and take 80me of the
pressure off the NHS. (This is one of the original aims of the NHS and the association between
both groups is proving to be successfull and a benefit to both organisation. patients and
members.
A second vital aim of the group is to provide social functions and other amenities which are made
available to all members to foster a feeling of togetherness. belonging and improve their
sociallmental wellbeing.
Progre$s
Our membership has increased steadily by en8bling previous NHS patients who have finished
their respective cardiaclpulmonary sessions to join the group.
A significant proportion of these former NHS patients now attend our organisation facilities and
apart from taking regular exercise they have also joined in the Social side of the group and are
enjoying taking part in many of the functions and activities offered.
Although the Covid regulations have now long gone we still encourage our membership to act
sensibly and take up their vaccin8tions if 8nd when offered to continue to use the hand sanitizer
gels and wipe down the machinery after use with disinfectant wipes.
Training
We will continue to, with the help and involvement provide CPR and De Fib training when made
available with the help of julie Pagan and Joanne Watson the Yorkshire Ambulance Community
Defibrillator Co-ordinator.
Claire Sykes the groups Physio and fitness instructor has successfully passed the 1-4
Cardiovascular Training and Supervision and gained her qualifications. She continues to be
involved with the supervision of our exercise sessions and 8180 provides two Pilates Sessions per
week together with physio treatment when and if required.
Equlpment
The equipment is checked on a regular b8si8 and maintained or replaced when required. A
Reserve fund has been set up to ensure that monies will be accessible if replacement equipment
was deemed necessary.
Social Side
The social side ol the group is full¥ functioning and continues to provide
l. Social evenings which are always fully supported providing food, quizzes, raff le prizes
and tombola's.
2. Day trips to the c05tal areas, market towns, Christm88 markets etc.
3. The Christmas Dinner Dance is now a regular on the agenda which agaih is fully
supported where members enjoyexcellentfood company and entertainment.

4. Group visits of 50160 members are to be arranged in support of local restaurants within
the community and 81so to provide our members with new and varied options throughout
the year.
Fund-Raising
Although we have an active programme of fund raising, we have yet to stage a main fund-raising
event for the benefit of the British Heart Foundation. We have made considerable progress by
integrating local commLJnity projectslcharities within the Barnsley Borough, for example: _ The
Royston Food Bank. Mcmillan Appeal, British Legion, Air Ambulance.
The Garden Room
The Garden Room, patio area, potting shed and fully stocked gardens are now finished and can
be enjoyed by members, volunteers and staff throughout the year.
Future Plans
To strive to ensure thatthe charity is able to contlnue to provlde longterm exercise facilities
for our cardiac and pulmonary clientele in a safe and secure environment andto take steps
to provide the means to enable the group to be able both physically and f Inancially to
continue forthe longterm benefitofthe communlty.
To ensure that whorever flnancially possible we support the British Heart Foundation
particularly within our locality and tryto assist localcommunity support.
Signed on behalf of the Charity Trustees
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Barnsley LTE Heart Support Group (CIO) Accounts
1st April 2024- 31st March 2025
Income Received
Subscription5
Hire of Hall
£22,927.14
£35,557.08
Fundraisin
Domino Cards
Social Events
Misc Others ISale51
£462.00
£1,233.16
£925.00
Fundraising Total
£2,620.16
£40.00
£539.52
£61,683.90
Donations
Interest
Totsl Income received
enditure
Supervision Costs
Rent/Rates/Utilities/Cleaning/Provisions
Equipment
Various
£2,690.00
£27,825.29
£4,032.70
£8,272.26
Total Expenditure
£42,820.25
Net Profit for the period 1st April 2024 to 31st March 2025
£18,863.65
Starting balance Santander Account No 35022659
Cash In Hand as at 01.04.2024
Add Profit
£63,739.16
£147.85
£18,863.65
£82,750.66
Final balance Santander Account No 35022659
Cash In Hand as at 31.03.2025
£82,617.98
£132.68
£82,750.66
Notes for the Accounl5'.
The accounting period for BLTE is 1 sl April 31 sl March

KINGFISHER
A¢COUtqTANTS LT LI
To Whom It May Concern
6" December 2025
This statement is to confirm we have conducted an independent examination of the
accounting records for 8arnsley LTE Heart SLJPPOrt Group ICIOI as reqLJested. The review
include$ 8 review of the accounting records and a comparison to the Income and Expenditure
account and Balance Sheet produced for the period ending 31 March 2025.
ND issues have come to our attention during the examination.
John Griffiths FMAAT
Director
Kingfisher Accountants Ltd
KlngAisherAccountunts Ltd. A2 Pc¢trick Tobrn Business Pork. Bolton Rood,
Woth upon Deorne, Rotherhtrm S63 7LL
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