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We have now sourced the similar holiday for 9th or 23rd April 2018 through Majestic starting from £230.00 per person if we get 38 to £260.00 per person for 28. At present we are wanting to know numbers that will be interested before making a booking, so would appreciate if you could let us know

As well as the holidays already booked for Eastbourne in February and Bournemouth in September 2018, full details already announced, we are considering running a trip to Liverpool from the 21st to 25th April. We would be staying at the Adelphi Hotel, Liverpool and would cost £349.00 per person. There would be no supplements and

Holiday February 5th to 9th 2018. Claremont Hotel, Eastbourne. 4 nights – 5 days stay, Half Board, Live Entertainment every evening, Return Coach travel from Highbridge. Optional Day Coach Tours. We can only have 8 single rooms so it has been decided to take the names of everyone interested in booking a single room. A

There is no Kurling until 15th May because of Easter Monday and May Day. Any one wish to join us please come will be made welcome. We meet the 1st & 3rd Monday each month at Highbridge community Hall at 2pm. Sybil Tilley Photo by comedy_nose

Interest has been shown in forming a singing group, ARE YOU KEEN?   There is no experience required just the joy of singing we will probably meet during the day time and the music will be song’s of the 60’s up to modern day.   If you are interested please see Pearl or phone her

We have got a starting date for the Highbridge Saunterers. The first walk will be an easy one starting at the Canal Car Park next to the Boat and Anchor Pub, Bridgwater on 5th May.  Details are on the walking programme (link below). Highbridge Saunterers Walking Programme May to August 2017

Are you interested in doing a little walking – no more than 5 miles but could include some hills and rough ground? If so, please contact Audrey or Rod Downing Tel 01278 256895 or email audrey_downing@hotmail.com If we get enough interest, we propose to walk on the alternative Friday to the Strollers (1st and 3rd).

We have a trip to Weston Playhouse booked for Saturday 22nd April to see and be entertained by the first musical to visit the West End following World War II.  In 1947 the show “Annie Get Your Gun” opened in London following its successful run on Broadway. The show covers the fictional life of Annie

The communication below was announced by the U3A last week. The program has already been broadcast, however the following link will take you directly to the BBC iPlayer where you can listen to the program. www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b084thf4 Radio 4 – You and Yours on Monday I am pleased to let you know that Eric Midwinter, one

The 2016 U3A of Highbridge Macmillan Coffee Morning is on Wednesday 28th September between 10am and noon. Please help support the Macmillan Cancer charity by attending if you can. Pearl Price

There are still 3 rooms available for the Weymouth holiday (30th Jan – 3rd Feb 2017). Please contact Di Barnard on 01278 781009 if you are interested.

46 members set off on a lovely sunny June morning to spend 4 nights at Daish’s Hotel, Shanklin, Isle of Wight. We were so lucky the sun didn’t stop shining for the entire stay. Everyone thoroughly enjoyed the break and are looking forward to the next holiday in the Regent Hotel, on the seafront at

We will again be making our annual visits to a ‘cream tea’ provider; the afternoon get-togethers are always very popular. Unfortunately we are still not able to visit Wick Farm but Fay has successfully obtained two dates at The Greenwood (B&B), 76 Main Road, West Huntspill. The first date is Tuesday 12th July, this was

The next away day will be to St. Fagan’s Rural Life Museum on 23rd June. Price £8. Pick-up times, Berrow 9am, Pier Street 9.10am, Highbridge 9.20am. There are still a few seats available.   Vour