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community centre

British

noun

a building used by members of a community for social gatherings, educational activities, etc

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The shop at North Bransholme Community Centre sells surplus food, with packs of fruit, vegetables and bread costing as little as 20p a time.

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The Cheylesmore Food Hub in Coventry is based within the community centre on Arundel Road and is open every Friday and Saturday.

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The mood is jovial inside the Old Oaks Community Centre in East Acton, as I am welcomed with friendly smiles.

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Now used as a community centre hosting sessions in craft, heritage and wellbeing, she said the building, which dates back to 1893, was once famous for supplying skates across the UK.

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It was apparently one composed during an event at the community centre he was involved with, and was addressed to then Prime Minister Rishi Sunak.

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