By 2025, traditional landline phones using 100-year-old technology are set to be switched off in favour of a digital network – Voice over Internet Protocol (VOIP). This technology allows you to make voice calls using a broadband connection instead of a regular (or analogue) phone line. Many of us in Tavistock are already on this […]
Visit to Bishops Palace
19 members braved the early start and very wet Somerset weather in a recent visit to Bishops Palace in Wells. We hadn’t booked a guided tour in advance, but were very lucky that due to the inclement weather, the resident guide Melanie was free when we arrived and we were able to enjoy an hour’s […]
Amblers continue to support DSRT in Tavistock
The Amblers, who meet for a planned walk at Pixon Lane every Monday, contribute 50p each week and those 50p’s soon mount up. On a regular basis, Anne Leader contacts the Dartmoor Search & Rescue Team in Tavistock to hand over the weekly contributions. This month the Amblers donation of £110 enabled the team at […]
Outing to Mount Edgcumbe House
A group of us visited Mount Edgcumbe Park in July via bus and ferry. We were very lucky with the weather, the sun shone all day and we didnt lose anyone! We used the local bus into Plymouth, picking up group members on the way and ended up at Admirals Hard where we boarded the […]
Launch of u3a Friends Extra benefits scheme
If you get the u3a newsletter, a Friends Extra benefit scheme is being launched in response to member requests. This exclusive new offer enables members of the newsletter community to access discounts and services, especially picked out for u3a members. Find out more here
Exon Singers Festival returns
The Exon Singers return to Tavistock on 24th July and will be performing a programme of music at St Eustachius Church from 24th – 28th July. Tickets are available on the door with payment either by cash or card and you can view the Festival Programme here
