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Celebrating Eid al-Fitr at our Queens Park Ladies’ group

              Last week our Wellbeing for Later Life project celebrated the end of Ramadan by hosting an Eid party for our Queens Park over 55s group, Kushaal. Over 40 ladies attended, and along with a wonderful selection of food and drink, we also enjoyed a variety of activities including […]

Author: Julie Stock
Posted on: 19th June 2019

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Shortstown Soup ‘n’ Roll group celebrates Christmas at this month’s lunch

December saw the Shortstown Soup ‘n’ Roll group come together for their lunch with a Christmas vibe. There were table decorations made by one of our community helpers, Christmas crackers, mince pies, home-made Victoria sponge made by a guest from the community, and Christmas songs on in the background.

Author: Julie Stock
Posted on: 18th December 2018

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Mind BLMK to deliver Reboot UK Digital Skills Project

We are very proud to be partnering with national Mind and The Good Things Foundation to deliver the third phase of the Reboot UK project in 2018 and 2019. Reboot UK is a landmark programme aimed at supporting the most vulnerable in society to improve their wellbeing through gaining digital skills. The project aims to […]

Author: Julie Stock
Posted on: 13th December 2018

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The Small Charities Coalition Christmas Advert is live!

97% of charities in the UK are small and we’re proud to be one of them. We’re also proud to be part of a coalition that came together to produce a video for the Small Charities Coalition Christmas advert this year. Together we wanted to show how small charities keep communities going and we think […]

Author: Julie Stock
Posted on: 5th December 2018

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Help! performance at The Place Theatre, Bedford

Last Thursday, 4 October, saw a performance of Help! by Viki Browne at The Place Theatre in Bedford. Help! is a show about falling apart, pulling yourself together and being surprised by what you’re left with. It is for anyone who’s ever struggled. 

Author: Annie Robertson
Posted on: 16th October 2018

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Kushaal – The Queens Park Ladies Group

The Queens Park Over 55s ladies group was in full swing this week with a visit from Sadia of Beauty Lounge Bedford who kindly donated her time to come and give the ladies relaxing hand massages.

Author: Stuart Dent
Posted on: 15th October 2018

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Queens Park Ladies Coffee Morning at Chaa Sha

The weekly Queens Park Ladies group for the over 55s takes a break in the school holidays, but we felt the summer holidays was far too long not to have a catch up! So last week we all met for a coffee and a snack at Chaa Sha on Iddesleigh Road.

Author: Stuart Dent
Posted on: 14th October 2018

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Soup ‘n’ Roll’s 40th Birthday Celebration Event for Mind BLMK

The Shortstown Soup ‘n’ Roll group is now into its third month, and each month has been thoroughly enjoyable. The group is organised by the Wellbeing for Later Life Project which supports people over 55 living in Bedford Borough.

Author: Stuart Dent
Posted on: 4th October 2018

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