Dunfermline charity receives £5,000 award

Dunfermline-based charity Safe Space has received a £5,000 award from the Lloyds TSB Foundation for Scotland.

Safe Space provides support services and counselling for survivors of sexual abuse. It welcomes clients regardless of where they live, provided they can make the journey to Fife.

Local MSP Bill Walker said: “This is very good news for Safe Space, who provide an important service in Dunfermline and to the wider community. It is always welcome to see local charities receiving support, especially in these financially difficult times.

“Well done to Safe Space on all their hard work this year, and I wish them well for the coming new year.”

Safe Space is located in Canmore Street, Dunfermline. Opening hours are 10am till 4pm on Monday to Thursday and 10am till 3pm on Friday. Anyone wishing to contact them can telephone 01383 739084 or email contact@safe-space.co.uk.