Trustees Annual Repgrt
Period
l November20222to 31 October2023
Section A Reference and admini5tr*ion detalls
Charity Narne . Friends of Rhyddings Park Registered Charity Number: 1175682
Charity'5 Principal Addres5:
12 Abbott Clough Avenue Knuzden
Oswaldtwistle Lancashire BBI 3LP
Names of the charity trustees who manage the charity:
Ann Warrington - Chairperson
Louise Shawcross- Vice Chairperson
Robert Warrington- Treasurer
Darren Goss- Secretary
Marie Eastwood - Trustee
Nigel Parkinson- Trustee
Elaine Andrew - Trustee
Sertion BStrU¢tU￿, 8overnance and management
Description of the charity's trusts
Type of governlng d¢xument: Constitution
Howthe charfty is constltuted: Charltable Incorporated Organlsation Trustees 5electlon methods:
Appointed by the Trustees a5 a Body
Sectlon C Objectives afid actlvltles
Summary of the objects of the charity Set out in its governing document.. Forthe benefit of the inhabitants
of Oswaldtwistle, Lancashire and the surrounding area to provide or assist in the provision of faalities for
recreation and otherleisure time occu pation in the interests of social welfare with the object of improving
the condition5 of life for the inhabstant5 of the area without distinction of sex, or of poli(ical, religious or
other opinions in particular, but not exclu5ively• by the preservation, prornotion, support, assistan￿ and
improvement of Rhyddings Park.
Summary of the maln actlvities undertaken forthe publlc benefft In relatlon to these objects:
The delivery of a community events programme based on the NHS five steps to well being, aiming
to enable people within our community to connect with others Ireduting social isolation), be
active, take notice; give to others by volunteering & leaming new s kills
The community events programme offers something for all wtth appropriate adaptation and
support to enable as many members ofthe communityto acce55the Coach House
The management of a small community cafe
Support of volunteers to deliver the programme
Examples of the offer include..
Zen Yoga
QiGong
Family Yoga
Men on Mats
Zen Workshops

Mindful Crafts
Mindful Mornings
Boxercise
Bootcamp
Willow Sculpturing
Community meals
Park Your Worrtes - Anxiety Management
Overcoming Low Mood
Carers Support Group
Walk & Talk ILDIAI
Garden Club ILD&AI
Rhyddings Walkers
Exercise to Music
Knit & Natter
Art & Friendship Group
Rhyddin85 Wombles
Management and development ofthe Kitchen Garden
Sertlon DAthievements and perf0m￿nCe
Summary of the main achievements of the charity during the period:
The Summary of ourmain achievements:_
l. We have 36 volunteers who help us deliver the programme
2. On an average we see 4(X)+ members ofthe community use the Chaityeveryweek
3. We are an established and valued "fixture" within the community
Sert ion E Flnandal Revlew
Brief ststement ot the tharity's policy on reser¥es: The charity had a policy of retaining reserves sufficient
for it5 short to medium term requirements. These are reviewed regularly and decisions regarding
fundraising needs as well as cost control are always taken with regard to this polic¥. Care is taken to
preserve restricted funds and these are only used for the purpose for which they are received.
Details of funds materlally In deflclt: None
Sertlon F Otheroptional informatlon None
Section G Declaration
The trustees declare that they have approved the trustees report above
Signed on behalf of the charity's trustees
Ann Warrington Chair
Date.. 21.c￿.2o24

CHARITY COMMISSION
FOR ENGLANO AND WALES
Independent examinerfs report on the
accounts
Section A
Independent Examiner's Report
Report to the trusteesl
mèmb8rs of
Friends of Rhyddings Parf(
On accounts for the year
ended
31 October 2023
Charity no
lif any)
1175682
Set out on pages
1 to3
I report to the trustees on my examination ofthe accounts of the above
charity (°the Trust") for the year ended
Responsibilities and
basis of report
As the charity's trustees, you are responsible for the preparation of the
accounts in accordance with the requirements of the Charities Act 2011
l.the Act.)
report in respect of my examination of the Trust's accounts carried out
under section 145 of the 2011 Act and in Garying out my examination, I
have followed all the applicable Directions given by the Charity Commission
under section 145(5){b} of the Act.
Independent
examiner's statement I have comp5eted my examination. I confim that no material matters have
come to my attention in connection wtth the examination (other than that
disclosed below '} which gives me cause to believe that in, any material
respect..
the accounting records were not kept in accordance with section 130
of the Charrties Act., or
the accounts did not accord with the accounting records; or
the accounts did not comply with the applicable requirements
concerning the form and content of a¢¢ounts set OLrt in the Charities
{Accounts and Reports) Regulations 2008 other Ihan any requirement
that the accounts give a 'true and fair, view which is not a matter
considered as part of an independent examination.
I have no wncerns and have come across no other matters in connection
with the examination to which attention should be drawn in this report in
order to enable a proper understanding of the accounts to be reached.
Signed:
Date:
Name:
Andrew Sean Foxcroft
Ro18vant professional
qualification(s) or body
(if any):
AIA
Address:
4648, Long Street
IER
Oct 2018

Middleton
Manchesler M24 6UQ
Section B
Disclosure
Only complete ifthe examiner needs to highlight material matters of concern
(see CC32, Independent examination of charity acGounts'. directions and
guidance for examiners).
Give here brief d8talls of
any items that the
examiner wishos to
disclose.
IER
Oct 2018

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