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Cost of Living support
We know this is a challenging time with increasing costs for everyone.
Children and young people
Services relating to children and young people
Mental Health
Seeking help is often the first step towards getting and staying well, but it can be hard to know how to start or where to turn to.
Disability and Inclusion
Services and activities for people with a Physical or Learning Disability.
Living at Home
Living in your own home during illness or old age may be a challenge but can help you stay independent.
Staying healthy
Taking care of yourself leads to a longer and better quality of life.
Getting Around
If you're finding it harder to drive or use public transport, these pages contain some useful services.
Housing and Accommodation
Feeling secure when it comes to housing is important.
Are you looking after someone?
There are many local groups and activities that may be of help to you and the person you care for.
Employment and Skills
Are you looking for work or volunteering opportunities in the Borough?
Support after a Death
This page includes a range of community and national services that can support you after the death of someone close.
Advice and Guidance Services
These services can provide information, advice and support on a number of issues you may have.

Community events

Keeping children safe from drugs and gangs - Interactive workshop
Event
The Powerstation Youth Centre
Monday 11th May
11AM 12:30PM
11AM to 12:30PMFree
Together we make the community safer - Supercharge your skills and make a positive impact on your community. Help keep children and young people safe.
Achieving for Children
Chair Zumba for Wellbeing
Event
Searchlight Community Centre
Tuesday 12th May
12:45PM 1:30PM
12:45PM to 1:30PMFree
Continue to make better Self Care your Priority for 2026
Shine Bright UK
Healthy Fussy Eating Workshop
Event
Online event
Tuesday 12th May
1:30PM 3:30PM
1:30PM to 3:30PMFree
Fed up with stressful mealtimes? Come along and get some new ideas to encourage your little one to try and to enjoy new foods, so you can enjoy eating together as a family.
HENRY
Zumba For Wellbeing
Event
Searchlight Community Centre
Tuesday 12th May
1:45PM 2:30PM
1:45PM to 2:30PMFree
Come along to this Zumba for fitness class as part of Shine Bright's Spring 2026 wellbeing programme!
Shine Bright UK
Film Night
Event
St John the Baptist
Tuesday 12th May
6PM 9PM
6PM to 9PM Paid
Monthly Film Night These are on the 3rd Tuesday of each month at 6pm in the Sherwood Grange Cinema. Our film nights are for all who wish to share in the magic of film. It is all too easy to just stay home and put on a film but there can be distractions
Wellspring
Games night
Event
St John the Baptist
Tuesday 12th May
7PM 9PM
7PM to 9PM Paid
Join us for Board Games for All on the 2nd Tuesday of each month, from 7–9pm. It’s a relaxed, friendly evening with a real mix of ages, full of laughter and a bit of friendly competition.
Wellspring

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