Category: News

  • Enjoying Lego with Sight Loss

    Enjoying Lego with Sight Loss

    Lego is a favourite construction toy for all ages, but is often difficult to enjoy when your sight deteriorates. However, there are ways to make Lego enjoyable regardless of the level of vision you have. There is the option of Lego Braille Bricks, or additional instructions in Braille for regular Lego sets. Let’s explore enjoying…

  • Easter Craft Market

    Easter Craft Market

    We are holding an Easter Craft Market in Eastgate Union Church Hall, Louth which is opposite Morrisons and next to our office on Weds 27th march 10am to 2pm.

  • Grand Raffle

    Grand Raffle

    The LLBS raffle takes place on January 18th 2024 – Tickets are £1 each and can be purchased from our office on Ramsgate in Louth or call 01507 605604 or email info@llbs.co.uk. 1st Prize Dyson SV22 V15 Detect Absolute vacuum cleaner worth £699 2nd Prize Luxury Hamper 3rd Prize Chateauneuf Du Pape Wine 4th Prize…

  • Happy New Year!

    Happy New Year!

    May we wish you all a Happy New Year from everyone at Lincoln and Lindsey Blind Society!

  • Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year

    Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year

    The LLBS Office will be closed from Tuesday 19th December at 4pm until Wednesday 3rd January at 9am. Thank you to all our members, volunteers, supporters and staff for all your support in 2023. We would like to wish you all a fantastic Christmas and a very Happy New Year.

  • Christmas Markets 2023

    Christmas Markets 2023

    We are going to be busy over the next few weeks at local Christmas markets at Kenwick Park Christmas Market on Sunday 26th November, Louth Christmas Market on Sunday 3rd December and Horncastle Christmas Market on Sunday 10th December to raise funds for LLBS. Come and see us!

  • Annual General Meeting

    Annual General Meeting

    Lincoln & Lindsey Blind Society ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING Will be taking place on: Tuesday 17th October 2023 10am to 1pm To be held at Festival Hall, Caistor Road, Market Rasen, LN8 3JA If you require any further information please call 01507 605604 or email info@llbs.co.uk

  • Fraud Prevention at Gainsborough Group

    Fraud Prevention at Gainsborough Group

    Our Gainsborough group had a visit from Sharon Hall, Fraud Prevention Officer at Lincolnshire Police with advice on avoiding Fraud which is a huge crime problem. She highlighted all the ways fraudsters can trick people into giving them money on the phone, internet, doorstep and by post. If you would like to receive a free…

  • Sight Village Central 2023 – Tim’s Experience

    Sight Village Central 2023 – Tim’s Experience

    This is a guest post by Tim Dixon (a trustee) about his experience at Sight Village Central 2023. I attended my first Sight Village Central 2023 in Birmingham in mid-July. I had a fantastic time meeting many people and exploring the new products available. Sight Village Central is an exhibition featuring organisations providing services and…

  • Blind Bloke Racing raises money for LLBS

    Blind Bloke Racing raises money for LLBS

    ‘Blind Bloke Racing’ Nigel Limb recently did a talk to the Rotary Club of Alford and Mablethorpe and raised a fabulous £220 for Lincoln and Lindsey Blind Society. Pictured is Nigel presenting the cheque to Ingrid. If you would like Nigel to give one of his fascinating talks to your club, society or workplace please…