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Kenilworth u3a's Fabulous Fashion group feature in a new film, which showcases the role of volunteering within the u3a movement.

This National Volunteers Week, we're celebrating all the u3a members who contribute their time and skills to their local u3as, networks, regions and the Trust nationally.

u3a's latest film features the Practical Science group at Chichester u3a and celebrates skill sharing within the u3a movement.

We are delighted to announce the u3a members who will be running in The Great North Run this autumn to raise money for The Third Age Trust.

Coventry Spires u3a has become the 100th u3a to be migrated onto SiteWorks, the website software built and managed by u3a volunteers, for u3as.

u3a members across the movement will be learning and socialising together at u3a Festival 24 between Thursday 18 and Saturday 20 July. Tickets are available now.

Colin Luker is the new Trustee for Wales and David Blanchflower is the new Trustee for the North West.

Members of Brighton, Worthing and Sussex u3as got a taste of the spotlight as extras in upcoming film, 'Vindication Swim.'

The Third Age Trust have five charity running places for the Great North Run, the biggest half-marathon in the world.

In our latest film, Marion from Stapleford u3a shares how joining her u3a art group reintroduced her to a hobby she had always loved.

The Trust wishes to recruit more volunteers to serve on its governance committee. This committee reports directly to the Board.

The Third Age Trust, who has over 400 Trust volunteers, has been recognised by Investing in Volunteers, the quality standard for volunteer management.

It has been an incredible year for u3a, where we celebrated the coronation, u3a off the wall and u3a week.

In our latest Learn Something Brilliant Today, Dulwich u3a member Stuart shares how joining u3a, and sharing his love of table tennis with others, has been positive for him.

According to a recent survey, 87% of u3a members think it is a good idea to have a Commissioner for Older People and Ageing

Over 270 members joined the Third Age Trust for its AGM in October.

u3as marked u3a week between 16-24 September with beach cleans, table tennis tournaments, floral displays and concerts.

As Angela Rippon becomes the oldest ever contestant on Strictly Come Dancing, u3a members talk about the power of ballroom dancing in later life. 

Two new films from u3a explore the concept of positive ageing, actions people can take to age more positively and the barriers preventing people from living their best later lives.

To celebrate u3a week, we have launched a new film showcasing Hayling Island u3a's Sea Shanty group.

Elmbridge u3a members have been zip wiring through treetops and breaking out of escape rooms as part of the Adventurous Activities group.