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terms and conditions

Welcome to our website. Please read the below carefully as it is legally binding on you. Your use of this website means you accept these Terms and Conditions as at the date of your first use of this Website.

On this page

  1. Definitions
  2. Changes to the Terms and Conditions
  3. Contacting us about our Terms and Conditions
  4. Material on the Website
  5. Links
  6. Use of the Website and Copyright
  7. Service Access
  8. Liability
  9. Privacy and Data Protection
  10. Governing Law
  11. Indemnity
  12. Written Communications

1. Definitions

Village Foundations means Village Foundations, a charity registered under number 1139081 in England and Wales with its registered offices at:

8 Cramlington Terrace
Blyth
Northumberland
NE24 4AQ

"Website" means www.village-foundations.org, or any other website under Village Foundations' ownership or control from which a link has been created to these Terms and Conditions.

"You", "your" and "yours" means the person(s) accessing the website.

"We", "us" and "our" means Village Foundations.

"Material" means any information, data, text, graphics, links, programming code or other material published, contained or available on the website.

Terms and Conditions” means the terms and conditions set out below, including where applicable, the Registration Terms and Conditions (defined below).

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2. Changes to the Terms and Conditions

We reserve the right to change these Terms and Conditions at any time. Please check back regularly because the amended Terms and Conditions will apply to your continued use of the website. Certain provisions may be extended or superseded by expressly designated legal notices or terms located on particular pages of the website.

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3. Contacting us about our Terms and Conditions

If you are uncertain about anything in these Terms and Conditions please send an email to webmanager@village-foundations.org, or write to us at the above address.

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4. Material on the Website

Material on the website is provided “as is” and for information purposes only.  Whilst every care is taken in compiling the information on the website we do not make any warranties or representations as to its accuracy or reliability. We may make changes to the Material on the Website at any time without notice. Certain information on the Website may contain typographical or other errors or be out of date, and we make no commitment to update such information. We and any third parties referred to on the Website assume no responsibility for how you use the information provided through the website.

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5. Links

Where we provide hypertext links to other websites, we do so for information purposes only. We are not responsible for the content of any other websites or pages linking to or from our website. We have not verified the content of any such websites and links to other websites do not imply any endorsement of the material on those websites. If you choose to follow links to other websites you do so at your own risk. It is your responsibility to take all protective measures to guard against viruses or other destructive elements.

If you would like to establish a link to our website, please ask our permission before you do so. You can request permission from us by sending an email to webmanager@village-foundations.org.

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6. Use of the Website and Copyright

You may access, view and print copies of Material contained in the non-password protected parts of the Website as long as you comply with these Terms and Conditions and:

  • you use the Material for information purposes and for your non-commercial, personal use only;
  • all copyright, trade mark and other proprietary notices are kept on the Material; and
  • You do not modify, reproduce, display, distribute the Material or perform the Material for any public use without prior written consent from Village Foundations.

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7. Service Access

Whilst we try to ensure that the website is normally available 24 hours a day, we shall not be liable if for any reason the website is unavailable at any time or for any period. Access to the website may be suspended temporarily and without notice in the case of system failure, maintenance or repair or for reasons beyond our control.

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8. Liability

Neither we, nor any other party involved in creating, producing, maintaining or delivering the website, will be liable for any amount or kind of loss or damage that may result to you or a third party including without limitation any loss of income, profits, goodwill, data, contracts, use of money, or loss or damages arising from or connected in any way to business interruption, whether in tort, contract or otherwise (including without limitation negligence) in connection with: your use, inability to use or the results of use of the website, any websites linked to the website or the material on such websites; or any amount or kind of loss or damage including without limitation any loss or damage due to viruses that may infect your computer equipment, software, data, or other property on account of your access to, use of, or browsing the website or your downloading of any Material from the website or any websites linked to the website. In so far as we are able we exclude all liability for all direct, indirect, punitive or consequential loss or damage which arises out of or in connection with the use of the website.

Nothing in these Terms and Conditions shall exclude or limit our liability for death or personal injury caused by negligence as such term is defined by the Unfair Contract Terms Act 1977, fraud, or misrepresentation as to a fundamental matter.

If your use of the website results in the need for servicing, repair or correction of your equipment, software or data, you assume all costs of this.

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9. Privacy and Data Protection

We are committed to protecting your privacy online. For more information on please see our Privacy Policy.

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10. Governing Law

These Terms and Conditions shall be governed by the laws of England and any dispute arising from these Terms and Conditions or your use of the Website shall be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the English courts.

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11. Indemnity

You agree to indemnify us and any related third parties in full from and against all third party claims, liabilities, losses and expenses (including reasonable legal fees) incurred or suffered by such persons arising out of or related to Your Content and/or any breach by you of any term in these Registration Terms and Conditions.

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12. Written Communications

Our principle means of communication with you will be mainly electronic. We will contact you by email or provide you with information by posting notice on the website. You agree to electronic communications and acknowledge that all contracts, notice and other communication that we provide electronically comply with any requirement that they must be in writing. This does not affect your statutory rights.

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