Problems and Strange Experiences Encountered. Chris brown returns to outline his experiences in his usual entertaining way. Life as a property developer is rarely as straightforward as it sounds.
He outlines the challenges he faced and the people he came across along the way.

The path to Net Zero is not only about energy and technology—it is also about the everyday materials we buy, use, maintain, and dispose of.
Daniel Musson will outline how seemingly ordinary materials—such as steel, concrete, plastics, glass, aluminium, paper, timber and textiles—contribute to greenhouse-gas emissions throughout their life cycles.

Daniel is a long term member and has lectured extensively for U3A International on a wide variety of subjects

Might animals communicate with us beyond spoken language? This thought-provoking talk offers an insight into the world of animal telepathy: what it is, how it may function, and the ways in which it can enrich the relationship between humans and animals. Drawing on eight years of professional experience in animal communication, Carmen will share notable real-life cases that have fostered understanding, healing, and meaningful transformation for animals and their human companions.

Problems and Strange Experiences Encountered. Chris brown returns to outline his experiences in his usual entertaining way. Life as a property developer is rarely as straightforward as it sounds.
He outlines the challenges he faced and the people he came across along the way.

Paul Sidoli will undertake this presentation based on his extensive knowledge of the ice cream industry through his family. Sidoli Ice Cream producers have been based in Ebbw Vale, South Wales since 1922.

Discover how Thai massage, when adapted appropriately for older adults, can help maintain mobility, flexibility, balance and circulation.  Gentle assisted stretching and rhythmic massage can ease stiffness, muscle tension and joint discomfort, while encouraging relaxation and bettersleep. This fascinating talk explores how Thai massage can support both physical health and emotional wellbeing, contributing to a more comfortable and active later life.human companions.

Having created and sold many properties, it eventually seemed like a good idea to keep a few and become a landlord. After all, how difficult could it be?
Chris Brown is back and, in his customary informative and entertaining way, will outline the trials and tribulations of being a Landlord.

People’s environments exert a huge influence on day to day well-being. Both mental and physical health is affected by where we folk live and what they experience.
Mhairi is following up on her previous presentations about her and her husband’s journey of creating a beautiful mediterranean garden in an area in Spain where there is no available water by using plants that can survive such conditions.