Riccall Beacon

The following have appeared in the summer edition of the Riccall Beacon:-

RICCALL REGEN
Business and Community Centre

The Riccall Regen Centre has gained the Duke of York Community Initiative Award for the third time in recognition of its excellent work in providing a range of facilities and events to cater for all parts of the community in Riccall and the wider area. The award was presented by HRH The Duke of York at a ceremony at Huddersfield University in April. Riccall Regen Centre was the only organisation in North Yorkshire to gain the 2010 award.

In May, The Riccall Regen Centre hosted a dinner for visitors from Selby’s twin town of Carentan in France. The dinner was also the first official engagement for Selby’s new MP, Nigel Adams.

Autumn 2010 sees the 10th anniversary of the official opening of the Riccall Regen Centre. It will be marked by a Last Night of the Proms Concert in October and a Beer Festival in November!

If you use the Riccall Regen Centre, you will know why we gain prestigious awards, why we host top events and why we are going from strength to strength after 10 years. If you don’t, visit our website www.riccall.co.uk, or visit us personally at Landing Lane (01757 248849). We shall be pleased to see you.

RICCALL REGEN CENTRE – THE Place for YOUR Event

WINDMILL NURSERY

The Windmill Nursery at the Riccall Regen Centre has received the final stage payment of the £7000 grant awarded by North Yorkshire County Council to improve its outdoor play provision. The grant from North Yorkshire’s Early Years and Childcare Service is part of a £2.2million initiative to support private, voluntary and independent settings in making improvements to their outdoor provision in order to provide quality outdoor play. Children are expected to play and learn outdoors for at least 50% of their time whilst in childcare. Windmill Nursery is a small nursery run by highly trained, experienced, professional and caring staff in a very secure and welcoming environment. It caters for up to 21 children from 3 months to 5 years old and is rated ‘Good’ in all areas inspected by Ofsted. Telephone 01757 249527 or visit our website www.riccall.co.uk for more information.