Middlesbrough Versus Arthritis
Do you want to know more about arthritis? You are invited to join Middlesbrough Versus Arthritis for their coffee morning on Thursday 6th December 10am to midday at The Live...
Get online with the Boro
We are proud to be teaming up with Middlesbrough Football Club to host the 'Get Online With The Boro' event. Anyone aged 50 and over is invited to the free...
A Warm Welcome
We gave a very warm welcome to the Senior's Friendship Group as they officially become the first hub in our Warm Welcome Network. Huge thanks to Sarah the organiser...
Discover Middlesbrough
You are invited to discover your town. With events running from 15th October to 4th November there is lots to get involved in. Download the brochure here now
Time travel at the seaside
Ageing Better Middlesbrough members enjoyed a fabulous day at Saltburn today (Thursday 6th September). They stepped onto a vintage bus and were taken back in time with Martin The Time...
Festival of Fun
Festival of Fun 2018 - Monday 1st October to Sunday 7th October We are celebrating people aged 50 and over in Middlesbrough with a week of activities and events for...
We are hiring
Want to help us make Middlesbrough a better place to grow older in? Why not join our team? We have two exciting positions available: Programme Development Officers - two...
Francis shares his story from the William Lane Foundry
Our member Francis Annett MBE visited the William Lane Foundry this year and wanted to tell members all about it. The Magic of Metal Casting A visit to the William Lane...
“You are not so much alone”
Ray Bage, 68 from Brambles Farm, has been involved with the Ageing Better Middlesbrough programme for two years. He worked with Wendy from our team who helped him tackle his feelings of loneliness...
Kindness is key to end loneliness
A report we have published shows how the programme has significantly improved the wellbeing of the older people we work with, despite many of these individuals initially presenting as among...
Movie and Mocktails on the menu at The Twisted Lip
Our members enjoyed a movie and mocktails evening at The Twisted Lip on Baker Street last week. The Greatest Showman was the movie of choice and here's what our members...
June’s journey to find her confidence
When 83-year-old June Eccles’s husband died and she stopped working she found herself feeling isolated. She said: "I am in a different situation than I have ever been in. I...