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News

This is where we'll keep you up-to-date with all the latest news - even the occasional bit of gossip!


  • Blue Plaque Unveiled in Atherton

    Brian Joyce and Maree Houghton were recently invited to attend the unveiling of a blue plaque for Atherton born Cinematographer, Geoffrey Unsworth.

    Geoffrey received 2 Academy awards and numerous BAFTAS for his work in the film industry and, after Brian spoke of him at our Local History group, both Brian and Maree nominated Geoffrey for a blue plaque which was unveiled at Atherton Town Hall. If you'd like to read more about Geoffrey Unsworth and his work, please click here.


  • What's On This Week

    What's on at Leigh and District u3a this week.

    For further details please take a look at the Groups pages and the Groups Calendar.


  • Latest u3a Newsletter

    The latest Third Age Trust (u3a friends) Newsletter is available here.


  • Safeguarding Policy

    We have added a Safeguarding Policy which we encourage members to be aware of. If you have any safeguarding concerns, please contact Kathy Hopper or by phone on 07964 815192.