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Biggar Corn Exchange Ltd

Country
Scotland
Charity number
SC032641
Status
Active
Registered
Feb. 20, 2000
Legal form
Company (the charity is registered with Companies House)

Address

Address
The Old Schoolhouse
Coulter
Lanarkshire
ML12 6PZ

Activities

'It carries out activities or services itself'

'the advancement of education','the advancement of citizenship or community development','the advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science'

Biggar Corn Exchange (BCE) Ltd aims to promote the advancement of education of the residents of Biggar and District, without distinction of race, religion or political or other opinions, through participation in the arts by: • Providing opportunities for work and study during leisure hours in the fields of Art, Music and Drama. • Providing for public performance the best in amateur music, and the best in amateur and professional art and drama. and • Establishing, fostering and supporting schemes for the promotion of Art, Music and Drama or the organisation of events or such other means as may, from time to time, be thought desirable. We run two in-house drama groups, open to all: Biggar Theatre Workshop and Corn Exchange Young Performers (CXYP). The building also holds Biggar Public Toilets, which are managed by a BCE sub-committee.

Beneficiaries: 'Children or young people','No specific group, or for the benefit of the community','Other charities or voluntary bodies'

Objectives: To promote the advancement of education of the residents of Biggar and District, without distinction of race, religion or political or other opinions, through participation in the arts

Geography

Main operating location
South Lanarkshire
Geographical spread
A specific local point, community or neighbourhood

Finances

Period end Income Expenditure
Feb. 28, 2025 £159,876 £166,947
Feb. 28, 2024 £105,073 £92,439
Feb. 28, 2023 £51,948 £56,310
Feb. 28, 2022 £33,045 £37,658
Feb. 28, 2021 £22,035 £42,790