The Plane Tree Independent CIC exists due to partnership working and the generous support of the
following people and organisations.
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Tracey Ydlibi
Principal of Nethergate Academy, Nottingham. Tracey’s knowledge and expertise has supported Shelly for many years, since they first worked together at the academy. Following the establishment of the Plane Tree, Tracey now not only offers her guidance but also volunteers to support and cover the shop on an ongoing basis.
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Space Inclusive
Space Inclusive is an East Midlands based provider for people with a learning disability and/or autism. They work with people in a range of ways to help them in their daily lives. They have been a huge support to us in many ways, ensuring The Plane Tree is able to meet the aim of improving inclusivity for people with disabilities.
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My Journey
My Journey is a local Community Interest Company with a focus on supporting people to access their communities through providing person centred transport options.
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Richard Mynett
Commercial artist, illustrator and graphic designer inspired by the natural world.
Instagram: @_dickiegreenleaf
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Jave Singh
AxonPoint- Outsourced digital and data marketing services. Experienced, local and personal.
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David Huxley (local legend)
And the generous support of the Winifred Eileen Kemp Trust.
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Professor David Park
Nottingham University Professor of Practice Entrepreneurship & Innovation, Associate Dean.
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David Stewart OBE
Former Head Teacher of Oak Field School, Nottingham.
46 years of working with children and adults with learning disabilities locally and nationally.
Champions the Arts for people with disabilities.
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Matthew Riley (Previously Director of The Watch Café 2 CIC)
Matthew is a leader at one of Nottingham’s largest specialist academies. He led the development and management of Watch Café 2 CIC. This innovative café was based in Nottingham’s Central Police Station and was run by adults with autism and learning difficulties. We are grateful for his advice and guidance
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Jackie McGarry and Amanda Metcalf
Catecote Academy Hartlepool.
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Amelia Wilson
Artist, Graphic-designer and the brains behind our logo.
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Andy Fenn
Fellow greyhound enthusiast, craftsman, clock-maker, and all-round handy man.
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Kelly & Nick Smith
Muti-talented friends, designers and shop signage wizards.
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Matt Turpin
Journalist and Editor of the Beestonian Magazine.
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Jo Meadows
Nutritionist. Find her website here.
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Nottinghamshire County Council
Living Well Team and ICDS
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Nottingham City Council
Whole life Disability Team.
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The Beestonian CIC
Committed to supporting the local community and championing independent businesses. The Beestonian team work in partnership with us towards improving community cohesion and celebrating the best of Beeston.
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Middle Street Resource Centre
Middle Street Resource Centre is a community centre in Beeston that supports people with mental health issues but is also open to the whole local population. We continue to work together to support the wellbeing of the people in Beeston and beyond.