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Jun 24, 2019

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Bringing the Christmas Sparkle to York with Restore

With the holiday season upon us, ubu couldn't be more thrilled to share some heartwarming news that truly embodies the spirit of giving....

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Rosann's Woodworking Wonders

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...

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Bringing the Christmas Sparkle to York with Restore

With the holiday season upon us, ubu couldn't be more thrilled to share some heartwarming news that truly embodies the spirit of giving....

Rosann's Woodworking Wonders

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...

Kirsty's Creative Leap: From Yarn to Quills!

Hi everyone, my name is Kirsty, and I've got some exciting news to share about my latest adventure in the world of arts and crafts. As...

Darlington Sparkle

We wanted to talk about something pretty special - St Theresa’s Hospice in Darlington. It's been around since '86, quietly doing...

Christmas magic at The Guide Dog Charity

Our friends at The Guide Dog Charity have gone the extra mile, offering free face-to-face training for one of our staff teams, keeping...

'Witches, Winners, and Whimsical Treats: Our Spooky Bingo Night Revealed!

Boo..Number 2 - it's Bingo time!! Our Halloween bash in Harrogate was a spooktacular extravaganza that had everyone howling for more....

Adrian’s Fundraising Update

Hi, it’s Adrian again. Do you remember me? I’ve been very busy this year, raising funds for my local community. The last time I got in...

Integrated Society

Hi, my name is Ria and I am an Artist. As an artist, I can sometimes see the world from a different perspective and then I express my...

Following in My Hero’s Footsteps!

Some people get to follow their dreams and live their best lives doing something that they love. I count myself as one of these people...

My first family reunion… the very first of many!

Hi, my name is Phil. I live in Nottingham and I’m supported by ubu and I have been for many years. My life has been very interesting so...

My name is Sarah and I am Slimming World’s Woman of the Year 2023!

I would like to share my weight loss journey with you all. Many people will know what I mean when I say that I was I was not happy with...

Fruits of my Labour!

My name is Russell and I love to cook! But for me, a lot of the preparation for my meals starts long before I reach the kitchen. Now, I...

The Big Move!

Hi everyone, my name is Kelly! Can you see me in my new flat? I love it. The journey I’ve taken from living at home to being in my own...

Fleetwood Job Centre Jobs Fair

A HOME AWAY FROM HOME

HOME IS WHERE YOUR HEART IS! My name is Kayla. I am one of the new members of staff from overseas. Being away from home can sometimes be...

UBU Goes Plastic-Free in Blackpool

A Fantastic Plastic-Free July in Blackpool At ubu, we take a keen interest in what’s going on in the world around us and we have found...

Meet Emily – Volunteer of the Year!

Hiya! My name is Emily and I live in Harrogate I am so proud to share what I have achieved this year. I can promise you that this has...

Nothings gonna stop me now!

Hi! My name is Rebecca. I have very limited mobility and rely on a wheelchair to get out and about. My physical health has declined over...

Aloha

I think it is important to set yourself targets every year and, this year, I’ve made it one of my goals to really help my local...

Simon Makes a difference

Hi everyone! It’s Simon from Harrogate. Just before Christmas, I expressed an interest in getting back into some kind of work. I have...

“I WORE PINK, I WALKED AND I CONQUERED”

My name is Deborah and I’m from Roche Avenue and I have done something really, really exciting! I wore pink for cancer, I walked with my...

A Bag for life

Watch out Gordon!

Hello, my name is Angela and I love chocolate but who doesn’t?! However, I made it my aim last year to lose a stone in weight in a year...

St Andrews Summer BBQ

It’s a focal point of every summer and it allows everyone that lives at St Andrews to come together and celebrate all that is good about...

Going on a Summer holiday

Hello! Let me introduce myself – I’m Emma and it has been over 15 years since I last went on a holiday, so I thought it was definitely...

Helping My Local Community

Hi, my name is Emma and I live in Skipton. I have a team of Enablers that I work with and they recently had a really great suggestion for...

Social Butterfly

Hi, everyone! My name is June and I arrived in St Annes, in May, having moved from Colne. It has been my dream to move back to where I...

LIFE IS A ROLLERCOASTER

Hi! My name is Mickey and I live in Fleetwood. I’ve lived in Fleetwood for 8 years and, for most of the time that I’ve lived here, I’ve...

Detective Woody Solves The Case

Hello, everyone! My name is Andrew; I live in Bramley and I have recently joined an art group. Joining the art group was quite a big...

Venturing out to my community

My name is Richard. I live in Halfpenny Court. I have been encouraged by my staff team to venture out in my community but I have no...

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