To promote any charitable purpose for the benefit of the community in the local government district of ripon, boroughbridge, pately bridge and masham and its neighbourhood (hereinafter called “the area of benefit”) and in particular the advancement of education, the protection of health and the relief of poverty, distress and sickness.
to promote and organise co-operation in the achievement of the above purposes and to that end to bring together in council representatives of the voluntary organisations statutory authorities within the area of benefit.cilities for recreation or other leisure-time occupation with the object of improving the conditions of life of the said persons