The Cragg Vale Community Association was established in 2007.
This website's purpose is to act as a forum for the community. It will be for information about the CVCA, upcoming events, useful contacts, and act as an interactive web for you to post comments, see news link. Long term, also to be included will be History of Cragg Vale, Local information and Tourist / Visitor information. If you have any suggestions to improve this site or any comments please feel free to email info@craggvalecommunity.co.uk
The primary focus for the Association is fundraising activity which will be channelled directly into improving all aspects of our local Community.
Membership is open to anyone who lives or works in Cragg Vale. Please join us if you haven't already and support your local community. Click here for a membership form.
What is our aim:
Our aims are to continue to support our member's suggestions from our Open Day in 2007 and your continued suggestions since then to improve the quality of life for all in Cragg Vale.
The CVCA is trying to achieve a stimulating community spirit within Cragg Vale and promote and safeguard the character of the village e.g. road safety, green spaces.
What are our objectives:
We have many objectives and have set up 6 sub groups to support the associated activities:
- History Group - to promote interest in the history of Cragg Vale
- Environmental Improvements - to safeguard our environment and to improve public spaces in Cragg
- Social Activities - to provide a forum for members and all persons in Cragg Vale to share experiences locally. This includes fundraising and grant applications to achieve our wider objectives. Check out the news pages for the latest information.
- Carbon Neutral Group - to reduce Cragg's carbon footprint
- Food Initiatives - to develop a local food network
- Road Safety and Traffic - to promote road safety.
For more information check out the sub group pages on this site.
Please click here to view our Articles of Memorandum to find out more about our objectives and aims.
When do we meet?
The committee meets every month, usually in the Robin Hood Inn at 7 - 7:30pm. If you want to come and find out more feel free, there are always refreshments available!
Our next meeting will be on Tuesday 2nd March 2010 , in the upstairs room in the Robin Hood Inn.
What have we achieved to date?