We are pleased to announce that from 1st April we will be changing our name from Peterborough Association for the Blind to Peterborough Sight. With agreement from our members, we have set up a new charity with the new name “Peterborough Sight” and the legal status of a CIO...
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200+ Club Thank you to all of you who have taken out shares and renewed your 200+ Club subscriptions. The funds raised through your subscription help us fund our PAB newsletters. Shares are still available and if you are interested in joining please find an enrolment form to download..
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Interested in ‘Chair Yoga’ in the comfort of your own home? There are a few places left in the conference call Chair Yoga Group that comes together every Monday morning from 11:30am to 12:30pm. It is a chance to connect from the comfort of your own home and no..
Read MoreOur virtual coffee mornings take place monthly at 10:30 and finishing at 12 noon. As usual with our coffee mornings we are offering updates, information, general conversation and a quiz. The only difference being that as this is virtual you do need your own cuppa and biscuits. We will..
Read MorePAB would like to send all our members and supporters our very best wishes for a happy Christmas and safe New Year. Have a safe holiday.
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Another successful volunteer training session took place on Friday 24th January 2020 It covered the following topics…. An overview of PAB and the services we offer to our members Some common sight-loss conditions including the chance to experience what it’s like living with sight loss using the ‘special glasses’..
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PAB organised a members trip to Mile Tree Brewery, Woodston, PE2 7JP which was a great success. One of our members, John gave this account of the trip. A group of PAB members and supporters visited Mile Tree Brewery. Brewer Richard Matthews explained how the individual pieces of equipment..
Read MorePostponing our Annual General Meeting We had planned to hold our PAB Annual General Meeting on Wednesday 27th January 2021 and were really hoping that it would be possible to meet face to face by then, but sadly it is very unlikely that that will be possible. Although we..
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Low Vision Day 2019 was a huge success drawing in crowds from all over the area. Held at Deaflbind UK and featured stall holders from local businesses, local agencies and local charities. There were hands on demonstrations of products as well as a Guide Dogs display and Yoga and..
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We were delighted when the Science Museum in London gavn us special permission to have a touch tour of the Tim Peake Space Capsule at Peterborough Cathedral. It was a great honour and we had many of our members and people with visual impairment take advantage of this very..
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