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West Scotland 4mm Group (SCIO)

Also known as: WS4mmG

Country
Scotland
Charity number
SC049403
Status
Active
Registered
June 21, 2019
Legal form
SCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation)

Address

Address
60 Falloch Road
Milngavie
Glasgow
G62 7RR

Activities

'It carries out activities or services itself'

'the advancement of education','the advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science','the provision of recreational facilities, or the organisation of recreational activities, with the object of improving the conditions of life for the persons for whom the facilities or activities are primarily intended'

5.1 Promoting and engaging in finescale railway modelling, primarily at a scale of 4mm to the foot to P4 standards 5,2 Welcoming any member of the public who has an interest and wants to be part of the Group 5.3 Being based at a clubroom where we keep our layout(s), meeting regularly to work on them and fostering a supportive, constructive and enjoyable environment that contributes to the health and wellbeing of our members 5.4 Encouraging and enthusing members to progress their own personal projects through a collaborative and supportive approach 5.5 Offering practical development opportunities through learning by doing skills transfer and arranging skills workshops that enhance members’ capability to build and operate finescale model railways 5.6 Enhancing members’ knowledge of both past and present prototype railways through lectures and visits 5.7 Applying historical research, photographic evidence and ordnance survey mapping to support the accurate representation.

Beneficiaries: 'No specific group, or for the benefit of the community'

Objectives: 4.1 To provide recreational facilities and activities related to finescale railway modelling with the object of improving the conditions of life for our members. 4.2 To advance education among members both of the prototype railways and in the skills required for finescale railway modelling and to raise awareness among interested members of the public that these skills are attainable. 4.3 To widen the appreciation of our railway heritage and of the art and science of finescale railway modelling both among our members and for wider public benefit.

Geography

Main operating location
South Lanarkshire
Geographical spread
Wider, but within one local authority area

Finances

Period end Income Expenditure Accounts
Dec. 31, 2024 £2,837 £2,631 PDF 4.9 MB
Dec. 31, 2023 £3,708 £2,462
Dec. 31, 2022 £2,358 £2,210
Dec. 31, 2021 £1,369 £1,628
Dec. 31, 2020 £2,073 £988