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Lifeline charity begins search for business experts to save organisation

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29.07.2026

Bungay Community Support (BCS), which runs a food hall and community hub from Number 28 on Wingfield Street, learned it must urgently relocate its services as its current base is set to be sold.

The charity launched a public appeal to raise £400,000 to secure another building, but trustees are now pursuing another approach that could save the organisation without relying solely on public fundraising.

Volunteers at Bungay Community Support fear its vital service could close (Image: Bungay Community Service)

Under the plans, a local benefactor, or group of benefactors, would purchase a building outright and lease it back to BCS, allowing the charity to continue operating and expand its services.

To help make this a reality, BCS is looking to recruit a voluntary trustee with business, financial, or........

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