Colomendy, Schools asked to bail it out
SCHOOLS in Liverpool are being told to hand over thousands of pounds to fund Colomendy outdoor education centre.
The North Wales centre, which has been loved by generations of Liverpool schoolchildren, is already losing around £1m annually and needs £500,000 a year to remain in operation.
Now Liverpool council has given city schools two options - to pay thousands of pounds from their budgets towards its upkeep, or pay increased costs to use the centre.
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Once again someone felt the need to attempt to close something, anything just close it and save money.
£10 million facelift for Colomendy
A new life for Colomendy
Liverpool's North Wales school camp Colomendy is set for a £10 million facelift transforming it into an Outdoor Activities Centre.
Liverpool schoolchildren’s Welsh retreat, Colomendy is to change wih a £10million redevelopment. The prisoner of war style cabins of Colomendy that have played host to over 350,000 Liverpool schoolchildren are to become part of a new Outdoor Pursuits Centre.
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(Kev will be chuffed) :nod: