22 Dec 2006 - Co-operative Group delivers early Christmas present
Three Rivers Community Gardening Project received a much needed boost this month with an award from the Co-operative Group Community Dividend.
Paul Cranfield, regional secretary of the Co-operative Group said: "The Co-operative Group regards the Community Dividend as a long-term investment in the communities that we serve and it is our hope that in making this award, we are assisting in bringing about a real and sustainable difference in your community."
Paul Cranfield, regional secretary of the Co-operative Group said: "The Co-operative Group regards the Community Dividend as a long-term investment in the communities that we serve and it is our hope that in making this award, we are assisting in bringing about a real and sustainable difference in your community."
The award of £966 will enable the Project to run Get Growing courses in spring and to equip the allotment sites already up and running.
Mary Green, executive director of the CVS, said: "We welcome this award from the Co-operative Group and the support it shows for the work we are doing in Three Rivers."
Mary Green, executive director of the CVS, said: "We welcome this award from the Co-operative Group and the support it shows for the work we are doing in Three Rivers."