Article: Village gets that sink-in feeling!

THE re-opening of Thorpe Community Centre is one step closer after a new kitchen was supplied and fitted by a community regeneration group free of charge.

The community centre, in Stanhope Gardens, closed more than two years ago leaving its future in doubt.

But Thorpe Residents' and Community Group successfully fought to give the use of the centre back to the community - and the new kitchen was the first stage of the refurbishment.

Karen Fletcher, customer involvement officer from Aire Valley Homes, said: "The community centre has been empty for some time now and has left local residents without a community facility.

"Aire Valley Homes ...

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