Students, and parents of students, are reminded that a book grant is available from a local Trust Fund for students who are commencing a course of further education, either directly after leaving school or after a 'gap year'.

Claimants should live, or worship at one of the Churches, within the parishes of Chapel Chorlton, Maer or Whitmore. They need not necessarily have attended Baldwins Gate Church of England Primary School.

The amount of each grant will be dependent on the number of claimants and will not exceed £100.

Those wishing to claim should write to the Secretary of the fund: John Inchley, 21 Roebuck Drive, Baldwins Gate, Newcastle ST5 5FE.

The closing date for applications is 30th November 2022