Bradford schools and community groups to benefit from £500k windfall

    Photo Credit - Garfield Weston Foundation

    Schools and community groups in Bradford are to benefit from grants that total to over £500,000.

    The Garfield Weston Foundation, a family-founded charitable grant-making trust that supports causes across the UK, marks its £1 billionth donation since it began in 1958.

    £562,500 has been allocated to Bradford district, for the improvement of facilities in organisations including schools, libraries and community centres.

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