A CHARITY which supports women who have experienced domestic abuse in York has been granted money from teh National Lottery.

Kyra Women's Project said they were "delighted to be a recent beneficiary of this lottery funding", and have been awarded £8,850.

The spokeswoman said the charity - which celebrated its fifth anniversary in November - will use the funds to help shape its future in 2019.

For more information about Kyra, go to kyra.org.uk