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Back to EpisodesFormer Bank Becomes Creative Hub for Young People
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Former bank in Leicester city centre to become creative hub for young people. Pedestrian charity, offering education and training, transforms old Yorkshire Bank building into workspace with workshops, recording studios, community space, and gallery. Charity has helped over 66,000 young people since 1998. Fundraising efforts raised £170,000 for permanent, accessible space. Aiming to provide safe space for young people to engage in positive activities, connect with trusted adults, and explore careers in creative arts. Work to be completed by end of March, with charity moving in by Easter. Old bank vault to be preserved as art feature. Checkout Solipillow.com