After an article released in the Plymouth Herald last week, stated there was an action plan to save The New Palace Theatre I could not wait to find out more. This wonderful building has been taken under the wing of UK registered charity, Go!- Great Opportunities.
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Go! is a Uk charity that offers children and young people opportunities no matter their race, disability or situation. Their mission statement is "To create great opportunities for young people to improve their life chances with a view to increasing confidence, wellbeing, education and independence"
The plan is for Go! to buy the building within the next two years and restore it. The restored building with be made into a community area that will benefit people in the local area. Its main aim is to provide young, disabled or elderly people with skills or training that will help them move on to bigger opportunities.
The restoration project will also bring employment opportunities to the area as the charity will be using local builders and volunteers. To find out more read The Herald article here