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# Boost for project working to create Kids’ Village near Lichfield
- URL: https://lichfieldlive.co.uk/boost-for-project-working-to-create-kids-village-near-lichfield/
- Published: 2025-05-01T06:07:00.000Z
- Updated: 2025-04-30T07:20:23.000Z
- Description: A project to build a specialist holiday village for children with critical illnesses has been boosted after being named as an organisation’s charity of the year.
- Author: Lichfield Live
- Tags: Business, Charity, #wp, #wp-post, #Import 2026-07-22 18:49, News

A PROJECT to build a specialist holiday village for children with critical illnesses has been boosted after being named as an organisation’s charity of the year.

Kids’ Village is hoping to create the purpose-built facility at Wychnor and is working to raise £5million to make it a reality.

It has now been chosen by BCRS Business Loans as its charity of the year.

The partnership will see the a wide range of fundraising activities, from sponsored challenges to team volunteering days aimed at helping Kids’ Village move closer to completion.

BCRS Business Loans’ chief executive Stephen Deakin said:

> “Kids’ Village is a charity focused on creating a sanctuary for children and families affected by critical illnesses, where they can create memories, have fun, and take some time away from the outside world.  
>  
> “We are pleased to support Kids’ Village and hope that our fundraising efforts can help them move closer to achieving their vision.”

Kids’ Village fundraising executive Amy Jacklin said:

> “We’re thrilled to be chosen by BCRS Business Loans as their charity of the year.  
>  
> “They’re an organisation that do so much in the local community and we’re looking forward to working with them.  
>  
> “Their support will make a real difference as we work towards building Kids’ Village.”

For more information on the project visit [www.kidsvillage.org.uk](http://www.kidsvillage.org.uk/?ref=lichfieldlive.co.uk).