Enterprising St Michael’s students donate their profits to CAFOD
In March 2014, Five Lamps delivered a MyBnk Enterprise-in-a-Box session at St Michael’s RC School in Billingham 27 Year 10 Business BTEC students took up the challenge and aimed
Read Full News StoryOnce proud Evenwood Street given a new lease of life
A formerly run-down street in Teesdale is once again hoping to become the pride of the village thanks to a North East charity, with support from a local Housing
Read Full News StoryFive Lamps helps Charlie in more ways than one
Charlie Morrison from Thornaby approached Five Lamps’ Financial Inclusion Team in January 2014, seeking an additional personal loan At that time he was on benefits and doing voluntary work
Read Full News StoryTammy has a strong will to succeed
Tammy is a 40 year old mum of two, who lives in Thornaby with her two sons aged 20 and 17 years On leaving formal education, she secured employment
Read Full News StoryMichael gets on his bike to return to work
Michael, 45 from Billingham found himself out of work in 2012. He searched for work on a regular basis but without success, he came on to the Work Programme
Read Full News StorySixth Formers receive important Uni Dosh workshops
First week back at college in the New Year can be a daunting time for those applying to Universities and Colleges Admissions Service (UCAS). Deadlines are fast approaching and
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