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Community News
Saffron Walden Mencap Society has a vibrant community of more than 100. This is made up of young people and adults with learning difficulties, carers, trustees, staff and volunteers. Members of the community have a vast array of interests and talents. Read on to find out what some of them have been getting up to!
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GWOF Summer Holiday Fridays: Friday 15th August 2025
Archery with Squire Archery in Thriplow. Great fun! Thank you so much to Andrew and his team! Supported by The National Lottery...
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Aug 29, 20251 min read
GWOF Glamping Trip 2025
After our Big BBQ today, we are staying over two nights in the fabulous belle tents at Finchingfield Camping Curtesy of Julia and Ben...
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Aug 29, 20251 min read
Our Annual Big BBQ at Finchingfield Lavender Farm: Sunday 17th August 2025
Our members’ Big BBQ was a great success today. Music, burgers, hotdogs, cakes, our Music Man group performance and a tug of war! A...
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Aug 29, 20251 min read
GWOF Summer Holiday Friday Nights: Friday 15th August 2025
An evening on Saffron Walden Common! Fun, laughter, pizza and games. A beautiful evening. Supported by The National Lottery Community...
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Aug 15, 20251 min read
GrowAbility Blog: Wednesday 13th August 2025
What a day we had at Dig It Community Allotment today. The heat didn’t stop our team from getting stuck in with watering, weeding,...
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Aug 14, 20251 min read
GWOF Summer Holiday Friday nights: Friday 8th August 2025
Adventure Golf at Golf World Stansted tonight for some of the lads! Who will win? The perfect evening followed by dinner in the...
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Aug 10, 20251 min read
GWOF Summer Holiday Fridays: Friday 8th August 2025
A picnic in the sun on The Common in Saffron Walden, followed by pottery painting at The Crafty Beanie ! Some fabulous creations!...
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Aug 8, 20251 min read
GrowAbility: Wednesday 6th August 2025
Another beautiful day at our GrowAbility club - after our welcome cuppa (thank you Lisa!) the team got to watering the plot - from top to...
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Aug 8, 20251 min read
GWOF Summer Holiday Friday Nights: Friday 1st August 2025
Dinner Zafferano Lounge tonight for some of our members. We had a delicious meal Supported by The National Lottery Community Fund and...
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Aug 1, 20251 min read
GWOF Summer Holiday Fridays: Friday 1st August 2025
Some of our members are enjoying a day trip to Jimmy's Farm & Wildlife Park today! Exploring the many awesome animals, from farmyard...
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Aug 1, 20251 min read
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