ARGYLE COMMUNITY TRUST

Argyle Community Trust is the official charity for Plymouth Argyle Football Club. Argyle Community Trust uses the prestige of football and the reach of the club to inspire, engage and help people of all ages achieve their full potential.

Argyle Community Trust has a clear vision, to be an active, inspirational and inclusive community hub for the South West region. It aims to have a positive impact on a range of groups within society and to provide the local community with the opportunity to explore their full potential, improve their life chances and aspirations through the power of football and Plymouth Argyle FC.

The Trust is hugely proud to have changed lives and inspired people over the past 20 years, and it plans to do so for many years to come. The Trust offers a large range of activities and programmes from football to nationally recognised educational qualifications, from health to social action and disability.

For more information, visit their website.

GINSTERS

Based in the nearby Cornish town of Callington, Ginsters is a nationally-renowned food production brand, specialising in pasties, slices and savoury goods. One of the largest employers in our region, Ginsters has been a long-standing and valued Principal Partner of Argyle.

Ginsters is a founding member of the Cornish Pasty Association (CPA), which exists to protect the heritage and quality of the Cornish Pasty. It was also instrumental in securing Protected Geographic Indication (PGI) status for the Cornish Pasty.

In 2021, the Ginsters Steak & Guinness Slice was awarded Silver in the Taste of the West Awards, is nominated for The Grocer’s Top Product Award and is now a finalist in the Great British Food Awards alongside the Ginsters Gluten Free Cornish Pasty. 

Ginsters achieved five wins at the prestigious 2020 British Pie Awards. As well as Highly Commended and Gold in the Vegan Pie class for its Vegan Quorn Pasty, Ginsters scooped Gold for its Moroccan Vegetable Pasty. The Ginsters Cornish Pasty was also awarded Silver. The Ginsters Vegan Quorn Pasty also landed Gold in the Taste of the West Awards 2020 and the Ginsters Gluten Free Cornish Pasty won Commended. 

In 2019, Ginsters accumulated a total of eight accolades; a quadruple win at the prestigious British Pie Awards, a Gold and Commended in the 2019 Taste of the West Awards and Highly Commended in the Q Awards. The Vegan Quorn Pasty was a Finalist for The Grocer Top Launch Award. In 2020, Ginsters won The Grocer Top Product Launch for Savoury Pastries and Meat Snacks for the Ginsters Quorn Sausage Roll. 

For more information, visit their website.