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Remembering Eric Midwinter
12 August 2025
It is with great sadness that we share the news of the death of Eric Midwinter, one of the visionary co-founders of the u3a movement in the UK.

The winner of the u3a essay writing competition is...
18 July 2025
Claudette of Porthcawl and Bridgend u3as whose essay champions inventor Albert Marsh.

Introducing the new Chair of Network Link
02 July 2025
Flintshire u3a member Karen Green has been appointed the new Chair of Network Link, which connects u3a networks across the UK together.

Digital version of u3a matters magazine launched
19 June 2025
You can now read u3a matters for free on the u3a website.

Meet the u3a runners taking part in the Great North Run 2025
13 June 2025
We are delighted to introduce the five runners taking part in The Great North Run to raise money for The Third Age Trust.

Could you be the next Vice Chair?
05 June 2025
The Board of Trustees is looking for a new Vice Chair - nominations are open now.
Learning News

Essay Writing Competition launched
03 April 2025
Essay Writing Competition launched
We are thrilled to invite u3a members to take part in a new and…

Online Events with AbilityNet
16 January 2025
Upcoming online events full of technology tips
The u3a learning team are running a series of onlin…
Mindfulness and Meditation Award
07 November 2024
u3a Group Awarded ‘Finalist’ in National Awards.
We are delighted to report that u3a members Jo…

Help us Remember Them
15 August 2024
Imperial War Museum’s Register - Help us to Remember Them
Our new project is inspired by Second Wo…

The Learning Review – thank you for your feedback!
17 July 2024
Our Learning Review – thank you for your feedback!
We would like to say a big THANK YOU to those…

The u3a Short Story Writing Competition 2024 is on the evocative theme of ‘Escape(s)’
25 June 2024
The u3a Short Story Writing Competition 2024 is on the evocative theme of ‘Escape(s)’.
This is a r…
