04 Feb

Linskill’s Community Programme What’s On – 2 February 2024

You’ll recognise some familiar faces in this photo – it’s just a few of our fabulous volunteers who joined us for a ‘Thank You’ buffet at The Dolphin pub last Wednesday. As you know their dedication and enthusiasm are invaluable – huge thanks again!  Have your say We established Grapevine during the height of Covid as…

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28 Jan

Linskill’s Community Programme What’s On – 19 January 2024

It’s a bumper edition this week as we have loads going on and so do our friends, so let’s jump right in!  Starting with our latest Scribblers short story written by Carolyn Gillis. Hogmanay by Carolyn Gillis GET TO KNOW YOUR OVERLOCKER*Extra date added due to demand* If you have an overlocker tucked away, too scared…

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15 Sep

Linskill’s Community Grapevine – 15 September 2023

  The Scribblers enjoyed a fabulous book launch on Monday. If you didn’t manage to get along, don’t worry, you can pick up your copy from Linskill Reception – it costs just £4 and will go a long to supporting our enthusiastic and very talented writers.   Don’t forget the Woollies sale, we look forward…

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08 Sep

Linskill’s Community Grapevine – 1 September 2023

Did you spot any of our Linskill Riders on Sunday 27th August as they took part in the Great North Bike Ride? Six members cycled 60 miles from Seahouses to Tynemouth for charity. Powered by bananas, ham and pease pudding sandwiches and a Caramel Wafer or two, they cycled through mixed weather and were cheered home by…

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21 Aug

Linskill’s Community Grapevine – 18 August 2023

Did you dance with us on Saturday night at our first summer ceilidh? We had an excellent evening, thanks for your support, our volunteers and Nathan Armstrong’s Ceilidh Band. What’s next – motown, rock ‘n’ roll or a silent disco? Let us know what you fancy!   KEEP ACTIVE – Pilates with Fritha Limited Availability  Join…

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14 Apr

Battle Hill & Linskill Community Development Grapevine Newsletter – 14 April 2023

Big smiles in The Shed last week as volunteers helped people make their very own planters. Here’s what they had to say about it…. “Practical and friendly and enjoyable”“Thank you. Excellent work shop”“A chance to try something different without having to fork out lots of money on tools and materials and with the guidance of those…

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31 Mar

Battle Hill & Linskill Community Development Grapevine Newsletter – 31 March 2023

The Shedders have been busy over the last few weeks with a large commision from Pearey House, a centre in North Shields for adults who have a visual impairment. Huge thanks for asking us to make your crafty bits and bobs! KEEP LEARNING – Make your own freestanding window boxA new workshop from our Shedders – like always no…

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