Crosskennan Lane Animal Sanctuary were presented with a cheque for £4,450 towards their work with young offenders and young people at risk.

The presentation was made by Ms Sandara Kelso-Robb, Executive Director of the Lloyds TSB Foundation for Northern Ireland when she visited the organisation recently. Ms Kelso-Robb stated "The Lloyds TSB Foundation for Northern Ireland is delighted to be able to support the work of Crosskennan Lane Animal Sanctuary. The money will be used towards their 'Animals Helping People' young offenders programme. We wish the organisation continuing success with their excellent work in the community."

Lloyds TSB Foundation for Northern Ireland awards between £1.5 and £2 million annually in support of the Northern Ireland Community to enable people, especially disadvantaged or people with special needs. to play a fuller role in their community.