Shipley Salvation Army Centre Undergoes Major Refurbishment for Community Support
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The Shipley Salvation Army site is undergoing a refurbishment to expand community support. The project will improve accessibility and introduce a sensory room, upgraded kitchen, seating area, and a multi-use community room.
Contractor Whitaker & Leach is handling the work, which includes replacing floors, installing a new toilet block, and adding an outdoor area. The refurbishment aims for energy efficiency with solar panels and electric vehicle charge points. The Shipley Salvation Army has served the community for over 140 years, providing various programs and services.

Feb 5, 2026, 10:22 PM