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In the section below we have listed the lastest news on the website. To open an item, click on the image where one is present, the read more link or the title. The item will open full screen.
Recruiting New Home Visiting Volunteers
Could you spare a few hours each week to support a local family? We are now recruiting for our next cohort of Home Visiting Volunteers, with our next Volunteer Preparation Course starting this October.
As a Home-Start volunteer, you will provide practical and emotional support to families with young children who are going through challenging times. Full training and ongoing support are provided, and no previous experience is needed, just compassion, understanding and a desire to make a difference.
Busy Days Activity group Starts in September
Looking for fun, free activities to enjoy with your little one? Our new Busy Days Activity Group starts this September at The Ambleside Centre, Woodley.
Designed for children aged 2 to 4 years, Busy Days is packed with activities that encourage learning through play. Families will enjoy practical ideas to support their child’s development through playing together, talking together, reading together and growing together.
Early Days Baby Group summer sessions
Had a baby? Looking to meet other parents and share experiences? Our Early Days Baby Group is running over the summer on selected dates at The Ambleside Centre, Woodley.
The group offers a warm and welcoming space for parents and carers with pre walking babies to connect, eand receive support during those precious early months.
Summer of 30 is here
Our mascots, Stompy and Sparkle,are out and about this summer taking on 30 new experiences to celebrate our 30th anniversary. From local attractions sports and family activities, they’ll be showcasing the very best our community has to offer. Follow their adventures and discover somewhere new to visit this summer. Join in ! here are some fun ideas to try…
Getting Ready For Reception – Learning together group
We are excited to share the launch of our new learning together group. This course aims to support both children and parents by building the key skills needed for a confident and successful start to school. There is a strong emphasis on learning through play, with…
Early Days Baby Group – New Woodley Venue!
Are you a new parent looking for a friendly group to connect with others? Join our free Early Days Baby Group, starting 5th March 2026!Thursdays 10:00–11:30 @ The Ambleside Centre (See map) Drop in, or follow this link or scan the QR code to reserve your space*The…
Events
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Getting Ready For Reception – Learning together group
We are excited to share the launch of our new learning together group. This course aims to support both children and parents by building the key skills needed for a confident and successful start to school. There is a strong emphasis on learning through play, with…
Early Days Baby Group – New Woodley Venue!
Are you a new parent looking for a friendly group to connect with others? Join our free Early Days Baby Group, starting 5th March 2026!Thursdays 10:00–11:30 @ The Ambleside Centre (See map) Drop in, or follow this link or scan the QR code to reserve your space*The…







