Group News, u3a News and Newsline
Welcome to the News Page for our u3a.
On this page you will find the latest posts relating to news within Southwell u3a, this inculdes copies of Newslines, as well as news from our Groups.
u3a News
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Reflections from the Past…
By Brian Platts (Southwell u3a Chair, 2021–2024) Recruitment & Reaching New Milestones We became one…
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Southwell u3a 20th Anniversary Celebration
It was a picture-perfect evening. The weather had behaved well all day, and the sky…
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From the Chair - August 2026
An anniversary of any group, such as the 20th Anniversary of Southwell u3a, gives us…
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u3a National Recognition - Deb Cook
As we went to press, we were delighted to hear from the National u3a organizers…
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Reflections from the Past
This month's "Previous Chair" reflection is from Marjorie Bramhill, our Chair from 2018 to 2021:…
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Southwell u3a Concert Coaches
Thanks to everyone who has used the coach this season. It has been hugely successful…
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Art History 2 - June 2026 (New Group)
Southwell u3a members are really fortunate in counting several art-related “Group Leaders” amongst our number.…
Group News
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Astronomy - August 2026
In recent months we have pursued a policy of variety, which we hope will keep…
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A Cappella - August 2026
Following on from the joy of our first birthday celebrations last month, we were absolutely…
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Geopolitics - August 2026
Remarkably, we know of only three Geopolitics Groups across the whole of the UK –…
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Concert Trips - July 2026
The first concert next season is on the 23rd September 2026. As soon as the…
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Trips and Social - July 2026
A few places are still available for a visit to Buxton Opera House to see…
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Astronomy - July 2026
In April we studied our near neighbour and ‘sister planet’ Mars, looking firstly at their…
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Creative Writing - July 2026
Don’t Tidy It Up Behind the barnOn a small hummocky strip of greenBeside the track…
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Practical Gardening Group 2 - July 2026
The Practical Gardening Group 2 met in early June at Catherine’s home, located between Southwell…
