LYNEMOUTH RECREATION GROUND
Charity Number 1177166
ANNUAL REPORT
1st APRIL 2025 - 31st MARCH 2026
The Trustees continuetorun the Recreation GroundbuildingatLynemouth forthe use
of the community with people being able to use the facilities as and when required
events, meetings and sporting events.
Followlng the establlshm8ntofthe Charftable Incorporated Organisatlon structure the
Trustees have been workingwith Northumberland Countycouncil and CISWO to take
on direct own8rshipofthe Recreation Ground with the Cou ncil reliquishing its standing
as Custodian Trustee. This has involved some legal advice and expenditure together
with the raising of grants to make agreed repairs and improvements to the building in
order to make dilapidations good in line with CISWO requirements.
Following the previous years activity to consult with the community establishing the
types of events and priorities the community wish to see the Trustees and the
Recreation ground deliver for the benefit of the community of Lynemouth we are
deliqhted to report several new user groups including the Craft Club together with a
numberofevents includingthe Fayre Day, Christmasmarket, History Talks and Coffee
moming have taken place which has helped to grow income.
As ever the Trustees are grateful to all of the users of the Recreation Ground and
building and are also extremely grateful for the support received from our fundets,
most especially Northumberland County Council, Lynemouth Parish Council, Tyne
and Wear and Northumberland Community Foundation, Northumbrian Leisure, St
8artholomew's Church Fund (Rudge Legacy Fund) and Karbon Homes who have
given so much to the improvements we have delivered to the building.
Liz Dunn
Chair
May 2026

ANNUAL ACCOUNTS
LYNEMOUTH RECREATION GROUND
1st APRIL 2025 - 31st MARCH 2026
Balance Brought Forward
26127
Income
Grants recelved
Room Hlre
Pltch Hire
Pantry
Events
31473
3100
1038
2835
1856
40302
66429
Less Ex
endltur
Equipment & Materials
Malntenance
Accounts
Broadband
Grass Cuttlng
Playpark Inspection
Catering
Donatlons
Legal expenses
Mlscellaneous
3564
837
100
540
710
1352
417
205
2099
377
10201
56228
Balance Carrléd Forward
56228
Accounts A th
ised
Trustee
Trust