At 62 I never really thought I would be doing what I have always classed as ‘schoolwork’ again. I left school with a few CSE’s as they were called back then but I never went to college or university or studied for any other qualifications.   Did I ever think that I would choose to…

I just wanted to share with you something that I have been doing to help me maintain my independence and also try to be a little bit healthier. I really enjoy living in my own apartment but sometimes I can feel overwhelmed with cooking for myself. I have been looking with my enabling team at…

Here are some of our Pancakes…. Colin Made these from Scratch, he went for a sweet stack. Ben made a feast, but don’t worry he shared this with others. Alison was mixing and whisking away to make her pancakes nice and fluffy. Katie was having a flipping good time on pancake day.

It was love at first sight   Well nearly first sight, okay so sort of first sight second time around.   We first set eyes on each other working on a farm, where we were volunteering, we got along with each other and enjoyed each other’s company, and so began to spend lots of time…

I have been collecting and sending Bras for over a year now and so far, I have sent over 1800 bras to the breast cancer charity I want to thank everyone who has donated and continue to do so as all the bras help to support small businesses in developing countries in Africa and around…

  Well, we just wanted to let you all know that our Brew Monday was spent here in the café at a lovely place called Brick Houses in Hambleton, we didn’t have a brew, but we did enjoy some lovely milkshakes topped with cream and juices.   The staff that work at Brick Houses can’t do enough…

Although there is no release date as yet, Oakley has played roles in a couple of future film/ TV productions.   ·       The BBC’s TV adaptation of The Listeners from Normal People producer Element Pictures. ·       Sky’s new original film, Robin and The Hood. He enjoyed being on set,…

St Oswald’s Hospice, a local charity rooted in the Northeast, has been weaving threads of care and support for over 35 years, helping those with life-limiting conditions to seize every moment and live life to the fullest. The hospice offers quality time for everyone who steps through its doors. The expert team at St Oswald’s…

Here in Skipton we have been working hard to do something valuable for the local community and to spread some Christmas Sparkle and cheer to people who need it most. We looked around for charities that where in Skipton and came across the Community Fridge. Community Fridge aims to help reduce food waste but mainly…

I’m John, a Poulton local who thrives on soaking in the fresh air, rain or shine. There’s something magical about being around people, and watching the world go by – it’s the best thing ever!   So, me and my awesome staff team sat down to chat about my goals for the year. One idea…

Hi everyone! Let me share a personal milestone – THE BIG 50!!!   This year threw some health challenges my way, impacting my life in ways I hadn’t anticipated. Navigating big changes hasn’t been easy, and it’s been a journey for both me and my family to come to terms with it all.   However,…