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Newsline News

We have a new Newsline editor - Janet Rycroft. Our thanks goes out to the interim editor Rik Ludlow who has 'steered the ship' over

From the Chair - November 2026

On a recent road trip around Ireland, we were kept amused by the names of some of the villages we went through.  Two of our

Remembrance Day 2026

On Sunday 8th November, Southwell will hold a ceremony for Remembrance Day, 10:30am at the War Memorial on the Burgage. Last year, for the first

From the Chair - October 2026

Those of you at our monthly meeting in September will have enjoyed the interesting talk by Nick Bailey, covering his career in radio broadcasting from

Diaries 2027

Good News - the u3a diary for 2027 is now available The 2027 u3a diary has the same layout as previous years, with the days

Reflections from the Past - September 2026

Where to start? Well probably best that I do so where Marjorie Bramhill left off at the end of her own piece in the July

AGM 2026 - Main Outcomes

Southwell u3a membership has continued to grow, so economies of scale mean we can hold this year’s subscription at the reduced level of £15 for

From the Chair - September 2026

It’s been quite illuminating over the last few months reading through all the “past reflections…” from the previous chairs. What’s been interesting has been the

Southwell u3a 20th Anniversary Celebration

It was a picture-perfect evening. The weather had behaved well all day, and the sky was clear with wisps of cloud. It was warm with

From the Chair - August 2026

An anniversary of any group, such as the 20th Anniversary of Southwell u3a, gives us a good reason to reflect on past achievements and to
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