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CHARITY COMMISSION FOR ENGLAND AND WALES Independent examinerfs report on the accounts Section A Independent Examiner's Report Report to the trusteesl members of Astley Communty Recre8tic On accounts for the year ended 10th November 2025 Charity no (if any) 1196535 Set out on pages NONE I report to the trustees on my examination of the accounts of the atrK)ve charity I'the Trusf.) for the year ended Responsibilities and As the charity trustees of the Trust, you are responsible for Ihe preparation basis of report of the accounts in accordance with the requiretnents of the Chartlies Act 2011 {Ihe Act'l. I report in respect of my examination of the Trust's accounts carried out under section 145 of the 2011 Act and in carrying out my examination. I have followed the applicable Directions given by the Charrty Commisgon under section 145(5llb) of the Act. I have completed my examination. I confirm that no material matters have come to my attentionin connection with the examination which gwes me cause to believe that in, any material respect= accountsng records were not kept in acc¢ydance with tIOn 130 of the Act or the accounts do rK)t accord with the accounting records Independent examinerfs ststement I have no concerns and have come across no other matters in connectson wilh the examination to which attention should be drawn in order to enable a proper understar)ding of the accounts to be reached. . Please delete the words in the brackets rffftey do not apply. Signed: 31 March 2026 Name: lan Black Relevant professional qualificationls) or l)ody lif any): s. Address: So LI fJ Section B Disclosure Only complete if the examiner needs to highlight matters of concern Isee CC32, Independent examination of charity accounts.. directions and guidance for examiners). IER October 2018
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Trustees' Annual Report for the period
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Section A Reference and administration details
Charity name Other names charity is known by Registered charity number (if any) 1196535
Astley Community Recreation
| Charity's principal address | Fieldhouse Barn |
Fieldhouse Barn |
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| Burnley Road | ||
| , , Halifax | ||
| Postcode. HX6 2TF |
Names of the charity trustees who manage the charity
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Trustee name | Office (if any) | Dates acted if not for whole **year ** |
Name of person (or body) entitled to appoint trustee (ifany) |
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| David Rattigan | Chairman | |||
| Fred Maude | Treasurer | |||
| Raymond Dance | Secretary | |||
| Paul Throp | ||||
| Stuart Milner | ||||
| Stephen Waddington |
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Names of the trustees for the charity, if any, (for example, any custodian trustees)
Name Dates acted if not for whole year
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Names and addresses of advisers (Optional information)
| Names and addresses of advisers (Optional information) | Names and addresses of advisers (Optional information) | Names and addresses of advisers (Optional information) |
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| Type of adviser Name Address |
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| Name of chief executive or names of senior staff members (Optional information) | ||
Section B Structure, governance and management
Description of the charity’s trusts
Governance Document Type of governing document (eg. trust deed, constitution) Maximum of 8 Trustees. 2 posts are vacant How the charity is constituted (eg. trust, association, company) Trustees are determined by existing trustees Trustee selection methods
- (eg. appointed by, elected by)
Additional governance issues (Optional information)
The demands on the charity during this 12 month period have been You may choose to include considerable and has identified many weaknesses with the current additional information, where situation which have been partially addressed at the AGM but will again to relevant, about: subject to discussion at the AGM after the closure of accounts in 2026 • policies and procedures The Charity will only survive with greater resilience at the Governance adopted for the induction and level and with more volunteers undertaking the work required. training of trustees;
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the charity’s organisational structure and any wider network with which the charity works;
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relationship with any related parties;
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trustees’ consideration of major risks and the system and procedures to manage them.
Section C Objectives and activities
To provide playing fields for the use of community groups, teams or organised competitions. Summary of the objects of the charity set out in its governing document
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During the period a total of 15 teams have used the playing fields for the whole of the football ]season and 8 different teams used it for friendlies games in the close season.
Teams have been involved in two different mens open age leagues, 2 girls junior leagues and in 4 different age groups in junior football leagues.
Two sperate clubs – Warley Rangers and Halifax Amateurs have made the facilities their home bases.
Summary of the main activities undertaken for the public benefit in relation to these objects (include within this section the statutory declaration that trustees have had regard to the guidance issued by the Charity Commission on public benefit)
There has been considerable disruption for the second half of the year when preparations and work commenced on the new £500,000 changing rooms and clubhouse which restricted any additional use as it became a matter of survival caused by the disruption and the weather conditions.
Additional details of objectives and activities (Optional information)
A small number of trustees and limited volunteers continue to devote significant time and effort to the Charity.
You may choose to include further statements, where relevant, about:
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policy on grantmaking;
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policy programme related investment;
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contribution made by volunteers.
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Section D Achievements and performance
The main achievements is continuing to provide and number of fields and Summary of the main this has been done by using small playing fields within the boundaries of achievements of the charity larger fields and this provided new opportunities despite the near flood during the year conditions which began in the last 6 weeks of this period. Building work on the new clubhouse commenced at the beginning of May 2025 after a tender process.
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Section E Financial review
The trustees consider the financial position every year and during this Brief statement of the year it was commencing the new clubhouse and completing the car charity’s policy on reserves parking at the site to minimise any impact on the local residents.
Details of any funds materially Not in deficit in deficit
Further financial review details (Optional information)
You may choose to include additional information, where relevant about:
- the charity’s principal sources of funds (including any fundraising);
The Charity has been funded from a sizeable legacy with day to day running costs met from hire charges.
Development work is where possible supplemented with grants from the Football Foundation.
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how expenditure has supported the key objectives of the charity;
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investment policy and objectives including any ethical investment policy adopted.
Section F Other optional information
During the year we were subject to two major thefts of our tractor and mowing equipment and since the thefts the Trustees have decided to move to a contractor approach which will significantly increase annual running costs.
Section G Declaration
The trustees declare that they have approved the trustees’ report above.
Signed on behalf of the charity’s trustees
Signature(s) Full name(s) Position (eg Secretary, Chair, etc) Date
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