Hey, everyone! Let me share a fantastic story about turning DVDs into cherished memories. I had this treasure trove of DVDs from various genres, and I found myself pondering what to do with them. That’s when I had a lightbulb moment with my enabling team – why not spread the joy to local nursing and…
This Christmas in Leeds, we want to spread the love to our neighbours at Seacroft North Community Team, right over at Parklands Primary. These community champs are like Santa’s elves, but all year round, making sure families with tight budgets or those feeling vulnerable get to enjoy the winter season too – warm meals…
Hello everyone, this a touching story from our Blackpool home. One day, our staff found a tiny kitten outside, cold and alone after hiding in a car exhaust. We couldn’t leave the little one out in the cold, so we scooped him up, wrapped him in a warm towel, and showered him with the…
Hey everyone, it’s Charlotte and Nathan, and we’ve got a story about our feline friend, Jasper. We rescued him during COVID, and he’s become an integral part of our lives. Jasper didn’t have the best start – a part of his life was spent as a stray with no one to care for him. Our…
Hello, everyone! I’m Sophie, I like things in life to be very animated and above all I love to explore what life can offer me! I’ve got a story to share, and it’s about my very first flat. I’ve spent a good chunk of time navigating hospitals due to health concerns, so you can…
Cosy Home, Job Triumphs, and Thrilling Volunteer Opportunities! Hey everyone, it’s June here, and I’ve got a fresh chapter in my book to share with you! I recently made a move into a new area, settling into a cosy apartment with fantastic support from ubu. First things first – making my new place feel like…
ubu’s Heartfelt Contribution to the Shoebox Appeal Brings Joy to the Homeless Community! ✨ In the North West, the holiday season brings thoughts of family, love, and the joy of giving. However, these values are worth cherishing every day, all year round. This year, we’ve chosen to contribute to the Shoebox appeal for the homeless,…
From Café Conversations to Charting His Own Path! Hey everyone, I’m Simon, a determined gentleman – once we have met you will never forget me! I love a good chat over coffee, where I spill the beans about my passions and life. Independence is the buzzword, aiming to reclaim the vibrant life I had before…
Varna House in Middlesbrough is the ultimate hotspot! It’s not your typical place – it’s a Bar/bistro with a lot of heart. A children’s play area, a cosy library, and a food bank are all under one roof and that’s not all; they’re introducing short life courses too, so if you want to up your…
Spreading Warmth with Sleighs of Hot Chocolate in Leeds! The lovely ladies in Leeds have something heart-warming in store for Christmas this year. Instead of the usual festive flair, they’ve been working diligently to create special sleighs filled to the brim with hot chocolate, marshmallow cones, and candy canes. This thoughtful endeavour isn’t just a…
With the holiday season upon us, ubu couldn’t be more thrilled to share some heartwarming news that truly embodies the spirit of giving. This Christmas, we are delighted to announce our collaboration with Restore, a Christian housing charity based in York. As proud representatives of ubu in York and the wider district, we are committed…
From Beehives to Blooms, Join Me on the Crafty Ride of Crafting Independence! Hey everyone, it’s Rosann here, and I wanted to share a little glimpse into my woodwork adventure, just me, my tools, and a whole lot of newfound joy. I’ve done a woodwork course before and loved it, so I decided to get…