CHARITY WITH SHOP IN BRIGG LAUNCHES FREE-TO-ENTER COMPETITION

 

FROM EMMA LINGARD, COMMUNICATIONS & MARKETING OFFICER, AGE UK LINDSEY

Age UKs across Lincolnshire are inviting writers and poets to put pen to paper and take part in the annual Writing and Poetry Competition.
The competition is free to enter, and is open to anyone aged 50 and over on 1st January 2018, and resident in Lincolnshire.
There are six titles to choose from and entries must be returned by 27th April 2018.
Three regional rounds of judging will take place, followed by the county finals in the autumn.
Entry forms can be obtained by calling 01507 524242 or by popping in to any of the charity’s
shops in East, West Lindsey and North Lincolnshire.

NF adds: Age UK Lindsey opened a shop on Wrawby Street, Brigg, last year, the ceremony being performed by the Mayor of North Lincolnshire, Coun  Peter Clark, pictured above. Read full details here...
It is an an independent charity, which has been based in Horncastle for over 20 years. Its aim is to work with, and for, all older people across East and West Lindsey and North Lincolnshire helping to make later life a fulfilling and enjoyable experience.
It has shops in Barton, Brigg, Coningsby, Gainsborough, Horncastle, Louth, Market Rasen, Spilsby and Woodhall Spa.
Age UK Lindsey offers a wide range of support to older people and their families including domestic and gardening help through a Home Support Service, a free confidential Information and Advice Service, Befriending and community events.