Independent non-profit community and business centre with exempt charity status in Thetford, Norfolk that has transformed an abandoned high school building.
Thetford, England. IP24 3LH
Joined June 2015
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Grateful to have @DigitalPhoneCo join us at CBC on Thursday to offer help and advice with phone issues, online safety and to get the most from your device. Every other Thursday 10am-1pm
CBC were pleased to organise a Bake Sale supporting the #EDP Ukraine Appeal. Local residents & staff baked & donated. Staff & their families ran the stall over 2 days. Over £440 raised. Thanks to all who donated/bought cake. #WeStandWithUkraine #support #communitiescan #community
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.@CbcCentre is home to a huge range of businesses, charities and educational institutions – from West Suffolk College to Grow Kids; tattoo artists to a Polish school locality.org.uk/blog/a-charl…
The Burrell Shop, East Anglia's first Citizen's supermarket currently helping 350 local households to access nutritious quality food at superb prices. #community #foodpoverty
.@CbcCentre is also home to East Anglia’s first Citizens’ Supermarket.
As Shop Manager Billie says: “It’s a corner shop that just happens to have really great prices, so we can make it as approachable as we possibly can to any member of our local community here in #Thetford."
ALT Image of shop manager Billie Lawler on red background with quote "It's a corner shop that just happens to have really, really great prices"
Thanks to @localitynews for letting us take over. Always great to share what we do here and share the CBC love
Today @CbcCentre are taking over the Locality mic! CBC was originally formed after the Thetford community came together to save their local secondary school from demolition. It's now a thriving #community hub #SaveOurSpaces
Check out the feature: locality.org.uk/blog/a-charl…
@CbcCentre is proud to feature in new research from @localitynews on the #powerofcommunity during #COVID19. We now need Govt to be bold & shift power to communities to rebuild & recover. @trussliz @BreckCouncil @NorfolkCC.
Read here: tinyurl.com/ydhdl8l3
CBC is closed until further notice, except for @FoodbankThet and healthcare services. CBC always put health and people first. Our phenomenal staff team is on call, ready to respond. We're finding creative ways of supporting our community.
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Great night at @CbcCentre for the @OldSkoolBarThet New Year’s Eve Party with ABBA Chique - roll on 2020! 🥳
Great time at our community bingo yesterday supported by @Coop_Foundation #SpaceToConnect and Hopkins Charitable Fund. Most participants have lunch in advance from the Engine Room on site - bingo will be back in the New Year on Wednesday 8th January 2020 at 1pm.
Super afternoon bingo session today as part of our #SpaceToConnect project supported by @Coop_Foundation - pleased to have @WestSuffolk along to talk about range of courses taking place at CBC.
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A “vital” community fridge to provide free food and reduce waste has been introduced in a town’s business centre. thetfordandbrandontimes.co.u…
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A new community fridge has been installed at the Charles Burrell Centre in #Thetford, as part of a Breckland Council district-wide initiative to tackle food waste. Find out more at ow.ly/uo4c50xryqv #StopFoodWaste #OurBreckland
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For 24 hours only, Paypal UK are adding 10% to all donations to charity, made as part of #GivingTuesday - if you have a Paypal account, please consider making a donation to @CbcCentre which you will find on the list of eligible charities an Paypal will increase it by 10%!
We’re delighted that our recent success at the @localitynews Awards has been featured in the @TandBTimes - Thankyou.
A community and business centre is celebrating after scooping a national award. thetfordandbrandontimes.co.u…
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We’ve had a great time at our Chair Based Exercise class today at a Charles Burrell Centre funded by the @Coop_Foundation as part of #SpaceToConnect - participants enjoyed an hour of accessible exercise followed by lunch in the Engine Room on site
We’ve had a great time at our Chair Based Exercise class today at a Charles Burrell Centre funded by the @Coop_Foundation as part of #SpaceToConnect - participants enjoyed an hour of accessible exercise followed by lunch in the Engine Room on site
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Miss the amazing winners of each of our categories at the Locality Awards, sponsored by @Wrigleys_CSE? We've listed all the winners and finalists online with the official photos. A huge congratulations to everyone who applied and was shortlisted 🎉🏆 locality.org.uk/events/local…
Great night at our Christmas Shopping Extravaganza last night! Thanks for everyone that contributed and made it a success.
We’ve got over 40 stalls tonight at our Christmas Extravaganza! A whole range of gifts will be available to purchase so come along & support local small businesses & traders. Mulled wine and a mince pie awaits you! If you arrive early you’ll be entered into the early prize draw!
Coming up this Saturday at Charles Burrell Centre - around 40 stalls attending selling a range of Christmas gifts plus there will be a number of demonstrations on the night. Supporting local small businesses and traders. Tickets available from @leapinghareorg
