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Members have been busy both in and outside the centre over the past few months. We celebrated Chinese New Year with a week of lunches followed by a week of pancake making to cover Shrove Tuesday. As usual, the ‘chefs’ … Continue reading →

Happy New Year one and all. The build up to Christmas saw members engrossed in an array of activities. Nearly forty cakes were baked and decorated and over fifty members attended our Christmas Lunch. Many thanks to Age UK for … Continue reading →

Members have kept themselves busy with the usual variety of activities. We have welcomed several new members to the centre and said goodbye to couple too. Arts and crafts has been very popular as well as making and baking in … Continue reading →

So much has happened since the last update, both in and out of the centre. We’ve had make your own pizzas, cooked BBQ lunches, tie dyed a selection of clothing and even had British Sign Language classes, courtesy of Lily … Continue reading →

On Saturday 24th June, nearly 50 members, staff and support travelled by coach to Millfield School in Somerset, for their annual Community Day. It is the first time that the centre has attended since 2019 and everyone was very excited! … Continue reading →

The past couple of months has seen the members engaged in all manner of activities. With the great weather, we had a week of barbecues. We have harvested potatoes, onions, strawberries and cucumbers and are looking forward to peppers and … Continue reading →

On Friday 5th May, over 30 members celebrated King Charles’ III Coronation by attending a tea-party at the centre. The weather was not suitable for an outside event, so the centre was decorated accordingly, using a lot of member-made items … Continue reading →

We welcomed a new member of staff, Cody, to Gateway. She is already settling in and is being kept busy by the members. We’ve also had a few new joiners-welcome to Abi, Christina and Ange. The centre was busy in … Continue reading →

The past few weeks has seen the members engrossed in all manner of activities. We seemed to have celebrated several birthdays every week so the bakers have been busy making cakes. The arts and crafts have proved popular, with Levi … Continue reading →

As usual, activities have been in full-swing! Many creations were linked to Valentine’s Day-Gonks proved very popular. We’ve also celebrated several birthdays, had a week of pancakes and generally enjoyed ourselves. Walking football is continuing on Wednesdays, with numbers slowly … Continue reading →