“Every day, people meet at the community centre to learn, exercise, chat and have fun and you can see through the smiles and interactions how good people feel after spending time with one another,” Emma said.

“Our activity programme is going from strength to strength, offering a rich mix of classes, workshops, and social opportunities that bring joy, connection, and a real sense of community.

“Sessions help reduce isolation and boost wellbeing for everyone who takes part.”

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