Dementia Awareness Week in Middlesbrough
Dementia Awareness Week is Sunday 14th - Saturday 20th May and we have lots happening in our town for you to get involved in. To find out what's happening for...
Local History Month
We're working in partnership with Discover Middlesbrough to bring you Middlesbrough Local History Month. A much loved month-long celebration of our heritage goes from strength to strength, and this year's...
Ageing in the North East on ITV
Our friends at Contact the Elderly were filmed as part of a 3 part special for ITV about Ageing in North East England and are suggesting that you might find...
WARNING SOUNDED OVER DOORSTEP CONMEN
WARNING SOUNDED OVER DOORSTEP CONMEN RESIDENTS are being warned to be on their guard against doorstep conmen targeting the elderly and vulnerable. The alert from Middlesbrough Council’s Trading Standards follows...
Tees Valley Digital Journalists
Tees Valley Digital Journalists We are looking for volunteers to help develop, launch and manage a new online newspaper for Middlesbrough. We are looking for people who can learn everything...
Construction training opportunity in North Ormesby
Training Opportunity Are you looking to develop your skills, knowledge and experience in the construction industry? A unique opportunity has arisen for local residents of North Ormesby. We are working...
Good Neighbour Success
Good Neighbour scheme success as volunteer lends a hand Ageing Better Middlesbrough’s Peer Friendship project has matched its first volunteer and beneficiary as part of the newly launched Good Neighbour...
Sports Day 2
We hosted another 50+ Sports Day on 25th March 2017 which saw over 20 people trying out a range of activities at Middlesbrough Sports Village. The day was full of...
Healthy Stepping
NATIONAL RECOGNTION FOR HEALTHY STEPPING An initiative to help people lead healthier lifestyles through regular walking has won official recognition. The Healthy Stepping (Middlesbrough) local walking scheme has been awarded...
Walking through time
Sixteen people took part in our free History Walk. The walk included a look inside mima, the wedding rooms in the Town Hall and travelling in the glass lift to the...
Pamper Afternoon
Here are some pictures from our Pamper Afternoon at St Marys Cathedral. The ladies enjoyed a mini manicure and had their nails painted. Many thanks to our volunteers Pat, Marie...
Spring Basket
We hosted a Spring Basket taster where people got to make up their own basket. Here's what they said: "A friendly group with enthusiastic staff who advised and assisted to...