# HARROLD CENTRE

## Details

- **Country:** England & Wales
- **Charity number:** 1217283
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** CIO
- **Registered:** March 18, 2026
- **Register:** https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/en/charity-search/?p_p_id=uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet&p_p_lifecycle=0&p_p_state=maximized&p_p_mode=view&_uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet_regId=1217283


## Contact

- **Address:** HARROLD CENTRE, HIGH STREET, HARROLD, BEDFORD
- **Postcode:** MK43 7BH
- **Phone:** 01234720635
- **Email:** info@harroldcentre.co.uk
- **Website:** www.harroldcentre.co.uk



## Activities

**Objects:** THE OBJECTS OF THE CIO ARE TO ESTABLISH AND RUN A VILLAGE HALL AND TO PROMOTE FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE INHABITANTS OF THE PARISH OF HARROLD, ODELL AND CARLTON WITH CHELLINGTON (“AREA OF BENEFIT”) WITHOUT DISTINCTION OF SEX, SEXUAL ORIENTATION, AGE, DISABILITY, NATIONALITY, RACE OR POLITICAL, RELIGIOUS OR OTHER OPINIONS THE PROVISION OF FACILITIES FOR RECREATION OR OTHER LEISURE TIME OCCUPATION OF INDIVIDUALS WHO HAVE NEED OF SUCH FACILITIES BY REASON OF THEIR YOUTH, AGE, INFIRMITY OR DISABLEMENT, FINANCIAL HARDSHIP OR SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC CIRCUMSTANCES OR FOR THE PUBLIC AT LARGE IN THE INTERESTS OF SOCIAL WELFARE AND WITH THE OBJECT OF IMPROVING THE CONDITIONS OF LIFE OF THE SAID INHABITANTS (THE “OBJECTS”).

**Activities:** The purpose of the committee is to ensure that Centre provides a suitable facility for all local people. Users are Pre School, Dance, Keep Fit, Zumba, Snooker/Youth/Corner Clubs, meeting venue, Parish Council & general hire. We also hold an annual Pit Run in late April which attracts 200 competitors. The Institute (aka Harrold Centre) has been refurbished, reopening in September 2017.




## Classification

- **How:** Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space
- **What:** Recreation
- **Who:** The General Public/mankind



## Areas of operation

- Bedford




## Trustees

- **Mark Bell** (Chair) — appointed March 18, 2026
- Chris Chaplin — appointed March 18, 2026
- Christine Woodley — appointed March 18, 2026
- Deborah Earl — appointed March 18, 2026
- Julie Bell — appointed March 18, 2026
- Paul Earl — appointed March 18, 2026
- Rose Johnston — appointed March 18, 2026
- Yvonne Wolframm-Murray — appointed March 18, 2026