News

The latest news from The Bridge, including operational
developments and exciting updates.

  • Trustee Opportunity

    Trustee Opportunity

    Are you passionate about making a difference in your community? The Bridge Project is currently seeking a dedicated and experienced individual to join our team as a Trustee with a financial background. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute your financial skills and leadership experience to a dynamic and impactful charity. As Trustee, you will…

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  • The Bridge Project Announces Departure of CEO Dave Jackson

    The Bridge Project Announces Departure of CEO Dave Jackson

    The Bridge Project in Sudbury regrets to announce that Dave Jackson, its esteemed CEO, will be moving on to a new role in youth work this August. Dave has been an invaluable member of the Bridge team since October 2021, bringing his boundless energy, enthusiasm, and empathy to the organisation. During his tenure, Dave has…

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  • We’re Recruiting!

    We’re Recruiting!

    We have a number of exciting roles available to work across the Bridge Project and we’d love to hear from you if you have the right skills and experience to bring to the charity and its beneficiaries. Sudbury Arts Centre We are recruiting for three posts at Sudbury Arts Centre, our amazing social enterprise cultural…

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  • Sudbury Sounds Community Music Project

    Sudbury Sounds Community Music Project

    A community music project co-created by the Bridge, and national producer Orchestras Live working with Sinfonia Viva, culminated this week in a live concert in the setting of our venue, Sudbury Arts Centre. Following a successful grant funding bid led by Hannah Seymour, Head of Development at the Bridge, the harmonious project, supporting the health and wellbeing…

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  • Carbon Charter Award

    Carbon Charter Award

    The Bridge is pleased to announce that we have been recognised for our commitment to reduce our environmental impact by being accredited with the Bronze Carbon Charter certification.    Delivered by Groundwork East and overseen by the Environment Agency and Suffolk County Council, the Carbon Charter is awarded to organisations that are monitoring and reducing their carbon emissions. It is intended to provide…

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  • Return of the Bridge Lunch Club

    Return of the Bridge Lunch Club

    With thanks to a grant from the Simon Gibson Charitable Trust, we are delighted to be able to let you know that the Bridge Lunch Club is back. Originally a regular diary date at our Gainsborough Street site, and then recently trialled as Cozy Cafe, we are now able to host these in the newly…

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  • We’re Recruiting!

    We’re Recruiting!

    HORTICULTURE TUTOR | FULL TIME | £24K P/A The Bridge, an inclusive and community-focused charity, is seeking a passionate and dedicated individual to join our team as a Horticulture Tutor. In this role, you will play a pivotal role in providing horticulture education and support to a diverse group of individuals, including adults (16+) with…

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  • Music To Our Ears! Sudbury Sounds

    Music To Our Ears! Sudbury Sounds

    We are excited to announce a new cultural project that will be happening in the coming weeks. Sudbury Sounds will enable learning disabled adults at The Bridge and older people living at three care settings in Sudbury to experience, create and perform live music alongside professional orchestral musicians. This will culminate in a concert at Sudbury Arts Centre (proudly…

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  • Treadfirst | New Charity Partnership Announced!

    Treadfirst | New Charity Partnership Announced!

    The Bridge are delighted to announce a new Corporate Giving partnership with Treadfirst, Sudbury MOT and Service Centre. Treadfirst have chosen The Bridge Project as their Charity of the Year, and every penny that they raise will go straight to the people that use our services. Dave Jackson, CEO of The Bridge says “Having support…

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  • The Bridge Project receives six-figure grant from the National Lottery

    The Bridge Project receives six-figure grant from the National Lottery

    The Bridge Project has been awarded a six-figure grant by the National Lottery, totalling £234,000, alongside an additional £66,000 from the National Lottery’s Community Organisations Cost of Living Fund.

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