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Berwick Literary Festival

Country
England & Wales
Charity number
1168860
Status
Registered
Registered
Aug. 22, 2016
Legal form
CIO

Address

Address
c/o Berwick Community Trust
56-58 Castlegate
Berwick-upon-Tweed
Northumberland
TD15 1JT

Activities

The Berwick Literary Festival is an annual event held in October of each year, focussing on the presentation of words, written, spoken and performed. It includes events for all ages, a number featuring local talent and authors. The Festival is also engaged in work in schools and care homes.

Objects: To Advance Education By Promoting And Providing Opportunities For The Appreciation,understanding And Enjoyment Of Literature And The Arts,in Particular Through The Promotion And Running Of A Literary Festival In Berwick-Upon-Tweed And The Surrounding Area, And Such Other Activities As The Trustees Shall From Time To Time Determine

Classification

How
Provides Services, Provides Advocacy/advice/information
What
Arts/culture/heritage/science
Who
Children/young People, Elderly/old People, The General Public/mankind

Areas of operation

Country
Scotland
Local Authority
Northumberland

Finances

Period end Income Expenditure
Dec. 31, 2024 £58,646 £50,540
Dec. 31, 2023 £32,972 £28,424
Dec. 31, 2022 £15,637 £23,894
Dec. 31, 2021 £14,358 £15,897
Dec. 31, 2020 £13,116 £7,457

Trustees

Name Appointed
Dr Stephen George Platten (Chair) July 15, 2021
Dr Nolan Dalrymple May 18, 2020
George Freeland Barbour Nov. 17, 2024
Helen Wright Aug. 24, 2022
Sarah Lucy Baxandall Nov. 25, 2022
Valerie Margaret Bistram Nov. 25, 2022