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Christmas chit and chat

Drop into King Arthur's Way hall this Thursday for a cup of tea and a mince pie.. there will also be a chance to play some Christmas games!

0930-1130 Thursday 12th December 2024

King Arthur's Way Hall, Andover, SP10 4BS

Swap Secret Santa for Food Bank donations

Join us in supporting the Andover Food Bank, a vital resource in our community. For the past five years, an initiative in Stoke-on-Trent has made a positive impact, and we want to support this in Andover. Together, we can help those in need . Your contributions can make a difference!

Look on Andover Food Bank website for lists of what they currently need.

Funded Holiday Activity Sessions and a hot lunch for Eligible Children - Click below to book a space during the Christmas holidays

Koosa Kids @ Portway Infant School

Open to families and children in receipt of benefits-related free school meals, this fantastic initiative enables KOOSA Kids to offer fully funded holiday activity sessions to eligible families across the Christmas holidays!

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Globefit@Augusta Park

A fun filled day of seasonal activities including sports, dance, crafts, cookery and a mini disco!

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Personal Best @ Knights Enham

During the course of the Christmas Holidays children will take part in a range of engaging activities including; sports, team building, creative design, personal development, arts & crafts and much more.

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360 Education @ Andover Leisure Centre

Join us for an exhilarating adventure at our fun multi-activity holiday camps! Packed with excitement and learning, our camps offer a dynamic blend of sports, arts and crafts, team challenges.

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Connect4Youth @ Longmeadow Centre

During the winter holidays we are running FREE Teen Fun Days to support the Andover Community. Includes daily activities or trips, free hot lunch provided, much more!

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Family Fun @ Longmeadow Centre

During the winter holidays we are running FREE family fun days to support the Andover community.

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We say farewell to Good Grub Clubs in Andover!

The final Good Grub Club will run on Saturday 14th December and Vanessa warmly welcomes you to attend, follow the link to register. They even have air fryers to give away to those who haven't yet got one!

#WorldDiabetesDay

#WorldDiabetesDay 🌍 is just around the corner, on November 14th. It’s a global event aimed at raising awareness about diabetes and promoting better health practices.
If you have type 2 diabetes you may be eligible for the NHS Path to Remission Programme. A 3 stage programme with support at each stage.
If you are at risk of developing type 2 diabetes, you may be able to join NHS Healthier You Programme. You will get support to eat healthy and achieve a healthy weight. Check the information below.

Diabetes Prevention Programme

The NHS Diabetes Prevention Programme will help you take control of your health, supporting you to make changes to your diet, weight and the amount of physical activity you do.

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Diabetes Path to Remission Programme

A free programme designed to help you reduce your diabetes medications, lose weight, improve your health, and potentially put your type 2 diabetes into remission.

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Winter Well Being Fair

On Thursday 7th November Andover residents visited the Chantry Centre to get tips and ideas to stay warm and keep healthy in the run-up to Christmas.

Emma the Andover Food Partnership Coordinator

attended to talk about our mission to reduce food surplus. The stand was visited by lots of local residents and lots of pens were given away!

if you are interested in Andover Food Partnership, please email afp.coordinator@unityonline.org.uk

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#EatyourPumpkin

On Saturday 2nd November,

Sarah from Unity joined Michael and Trevor

from Rooting for Andover to help judge

the fancy dress competition.

There was also lots of delicious pumpkin

themed foods for particpants to enjoy.

A lovely #spook-tacular event indeed!