The Village Park Residents Association are the residents group for the  Village area of Thornaby but overlap into Mandale/Victoria as far as  Lanehouse road. This was to assist residents in Chestnut Grove area with problems in their estate because they had no active group there to help them. Check the VPRA website for information of their works including the InBloom works

The VPRA area runs from Lanehouse road (Baths to Thorntree Road) then  Thorntree up to Millbank Lane (including Clarendon, Studley, Derwent rd  area).Millbank to Thornaby Road to Spitfire Roundabout, Bader Avenue to  the river. All of the estates bounded by this boundary to the river are  included in the area. 

Old Thornaby Residents Association 

Robert Atkinson Youth and Community Centre

The community  centre is heavily used as a meeting place for a wide range of groups and activities; as a source of information and advice; as a place where  friends and neighbours can gather together.

Thorntree Road, Thornaby, Stockton-on-Tees TS17 9DF

Stainsby Beck Residents Association

The Five Lamps Centre.

Address  Eldon Street Thornaby on Tees TS17 7DJ
Telephone 01642 608316 Fax 01642 605933

THE YOUTHY

The Centre will be open seven days a week. It is anticipated that from  Monday to Friday (weekdays) the Centre will be open from 10am until 9pm  and on weekends from 12 noon until 4pm.