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***CLOSURE ANNOUNCEMENT!***
The Vench will be closed for one week from this Wednesday 22nd until Wednesday the 29th.
We are closing due to staff shortages, and staff training! We’re sorry for any inconveniences this may cause.
We are still open this evening for Cooking Club 4.30-6 and tomorrow for our Afterschool Play & Supper sessions 3.30-6 ! 🤩
We will then be back open Thursday 30th !!

Can you help maintain a playground and community centre, where local young people engage in play in a safe, supportive environment ?
Come join the team at the Vench!
We are looking for a new Site Safety and Maintenance Officer
This role involves:

Can you help to facilitate and support young people’s self-directed play by introducing ideas and activities to them?
Come and join the team at The Vench!
We are looking for a Youth & Play Worker whose role will involve:

Are you a foody with some extra time on your hands to help feed the Lockleaze community?  Are a secret chef connoisseur looking for a place to try out some new recipes? Or maybe you just want to enjoy some time in the kitchen with our lovely team at The Vench! Come and volunteer on our the cooking […]

Are you interested in exploring parenting issues in a supportive setting? Come along to our parenting programme ‘Strengthening Families, Strengthening Communities’  (SFSC) starting on the 4th May! About the course Being a parent can be a fulfilling and enjoyable experience. When our children grow up to be happy, confident and capable of playing a responsible […]

Dear Lockleaze,

We are reaching out to you as our neighbour and a resident of Lockleaze for help protecting this important community asset and support our young people who are the future of Lockleaze.

Please ensure you have read and understood this information before attending The Vench If you want to talk through any of this, please call Amy on 0117 910 3930. We are so happy to reopen the playground and community centre after lockdown. We have strict health & safety procedures in place and the Government guidelines […]

Please ensure you have read and understood this information before completing a booking request form. If you want to talk through any of this, please call Amy on 0117 910 3930. We are so happy to reopen the playground after lockdown. We have strict health & safety procedures in place and the Government guidelines restrict […]