Dig In
- Country
- England & Wales
- Charity number
- 1178322
- Status
- Registered
- Registered
- May 10, 2018
- Legal form
- CIO
Address
- Address
- DIG IN
ASHTON PARK WALLED GARDEN
PEDDERS LANE
PRESTON
LANCASHIRE
PR2 1HR
Contact
- Phone
- 07933616312
- [email protected]
- Website
diginpreston.org
Activities
To promote and protect the mental health and wellbeing of current and ex Military Personnel, current and former emergency service personnel and prisoners and ex offenders from the effects of trauma related conditions. Providing meaningful distraction therapies and activities within our garden and workshop and in the local community. Championing social inclusion for all of our service users.
Objects: (1) To Promote And Protect The Mental Health And Wellbeing Of Military Veterans, Emergency Services Personnel And Prisoners And Ex-Offenders From Trauma Related Conditions By Providing Opportunities For Learning Rural And Craft Skills And To Assist In The Treatment And Care Of Such Persons Who Are In Need Of Rehabilitations As A Result Of Such Conditions.(2) To Promote Social Inclusion Among Veterans Of The Armed Forces, Emergency Services And Prisoners And Ex-Offenders For The Public Benefit By Preventing Them From Becoming Socially Excluded, Relieving The Needs Of Those Who Are Socially Excluded And Assisting Them To Integrate Into Society Through The Provision Of Facilities In Which They Can Meet Jointly Or Individually To Undertake Creative, Physical Or Recreational Activities, Learn Or Pass On Skills And Knowledge And Support Each Other Socially.
Classification
- How
- Provides Services, Provides Advocacy/advice/information, Other Charitable Activities
- What
- General Charitable Purposes, Education/training, The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives, Disability, Armed Forces/emergency Service Efficiency, Other Charitable Purposes
- Who
- Elderly/old People, People With Disabilities, Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies, Other Defined Groups, The General Public/mankind
Areas of operation
- Local Authority
- Lancashire
Finances
| Period end | Income | Expenditure |
|---|---|---|
| March 31, 2025 | £108,919 | £109,992 |
| March 31, 2024 | £87,921 | £105,055 |
| March 31, 2023 | £78,446 | £115,082 |
| March 31, 2022 | £116,193 | £122,273 |
| March 31, 2021 | £139,855 | £80,497 |
Trustees
| Name | Appointed |
|---|---|
| Peter Newell (Chair) | May 10, 2018 |
| Claire Wood | Nov. 14, 2025 |
| David Borrow | May 10, 2018 |
| Gillian Bennett | May 10, 2018 |
| Linda Waring | Nov. 14, 2025 |
| Mark Robert Wagstaff | Aug. 1, 2024 |
| Sandra Jackson | Oct. 2, 2025 |