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In partnership with Parkinson's UK · Birmingham
Free seated yoga sessions launch in Tipton for Sandwell Parkinson's communities
Free weekly seated yoga classes delivered by Body Mind Collective launch on 22 October in Tipton for people with Parkinson's and neurological conditions in Sandwell.
In partnership with Parkinson's UK · Birmingham
New drumming and percussion sessions launch for people with Parkinson's in Smethwick and Birmingham
People with Parkinson's in Smethwick, Birmingham and the wider West Midlands can try Rhythm for the Brain, a new drumming and percussion class at Dorothy Parkes Community Centre.
In partnership with Parkinson's UK · Chester
Walking tennis for people with Parkinson's near Chester
People with Parkinson's in Chester and the surrounding area can try walking tennis at new weekly sessions at the Wrexham Tennis & Padel Centre.
In partnership with The Cinnamon Trust · London
Nurse Alex Foley's 60-hour DJ set for The Cinnamon Trust
London nurse Alex Foley's planned 60-hour 60for60 DJ fundraiser for The Cinnamon Trust has raised £2,070 from 87 donations, plus £461.25 Gift Aid.
In partnership with World Jungle · Gloucester
Great Big Climate Circus finale draws 500 in Gloucester
The Great Big Climate Circus drew about 500 to Gloucester's Venture Community Hub on 18 July for the free, youth-led finale of its 2026 tour.
In partnership with the CBSO · Birmingham
CBSO: Birmingham as proud of its orchestra as football
New CBSO research finds Birmingham almost as proud of its orchestra (32%) as its football teams (38%), and its classical audiences aren't ageing.
In partnership with Meadowcroft Residential Care Home · Brighton
Shoreham resident celebrates 100th birthday with a Shetland pony chariot ride
Dot, a resident at Meadowcroft care home in Shoreham, celebrated her 100th birthday with a miniature Shetland pony chariot ride and a family reunion.
In partnership with World Jungle · Stroud
The Great Big Climate Circus kicks off in Stroud
An upbeat, youth-led climate circus launches at Stratford Park in Stroud on Saturday 20 June, the first stop of a four-year, National Lottery-funded touring project across Gloucestershire.
In partnership with Parkinson's UK · Leeds
Parkinson's Steppers: a Leeds class where movement makes music
A warm new Leeds class, Parkinson's Steppers, uses wearable tech that turns movement into sound. It starts Friday 19 June 2026 at the University of Leeds.
In partnership with Parkinson's UK · Winchester
Winchester Boxing Club Launches Free Parkinson's Sessions
Winchester Boxing Club has joined with Parkinson's UK to offer free non-contact boxing for residents with Parkinson's. Sessions continue through summer.
In partnership with Full Fat · London
Londoners Win Sziget Festival Tickets in King's Cross Stunt
Five Londoners bagged Sziget Festival tickets after spotting a secret phrase in King's Cross, and shouting it to a rep on the street.
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