July 2026 newsletter out now!

Highlights from this quarter’s edition include details of:
• A trip to the National Trust property at East Riddlesden Hall on Wednesday 29th July.
• An afternoon tea and keyring/bag charm workshop, here at St. Swithun’s on Wednesday 12th August.
• A tenpin bowling trip, on Tuesday 22nd September.
• A macular information morning, being run by our very own Nicola Ford, on Wednesday 7th October.
• Our programme of activities for our Cuppa & Connect group here at St. Swithun’s, including a separate flyer inviting you to a drop-in clinic with Jason from VisionAid at this month’s session (Wednesday 15th July).
• Our Art Beyond Vision group, which meets weekly during term time and is a friendly, inclusive space for anyone who’d like to get creative and meet new people, irrespective of your level of vision or previous experience. We welcome absolute beginners and experienced artists/crafters, so please come along and give it a try!
• Our next Living Well with Sight Loss course, which will be taking place on 21st and 28th September at Lightwaves.
• Information about a telephone talk & support group, being run by our colleagues at RNIB which currently has spaces available.
• This December’s panto trip!
Also included is information about all our regular groups and activities.
You can download a PDF copy of the newsletter here.
Sending the newsletter each quarter is a huge undertaking and would not be possible without volunteer support. Special thanks to Catherine, Julie, Michael, Mike, and Pam for their help this quarter.