Category: News
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LLBS is Crowdfunding!
Did you know £177,509,619 worth of benefits are unclaimed in Lincolnshire according to the think tank Policy in Practice. Our Benefits project focuses on helping our members to claim the benefits they are entitled to by filling in the forms on their behalf and checking on the progress of their claim. We are crowd funding…
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LLBS wins a reindeer!
We are delighted to have been nominated by an anonymous supporter to be winners in the Celebrate Your Community Project Competition by britishgardencentres. Ingrid is pictured receiving the light up reindeer from Louth Garden Centre manager Ashley Reeson.
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Christmas Craft Fair
The LLBS Christmas Craft fair is on Wednesday 27th November at the Eastgate Union Church in Louth opposite Morrisons from 10am.
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Boyes of Louth receives Members’ Choice Award
Boyes of Louth have received our Members’ Choice Award for giving good service to visually impaired people in their store. Staff have shown patience and taken extra time to guide customers around the shop. If you are a member of LLBS and would like to nominate a business in your town please call the office…
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LLBS Annual General Meeting
Lincoln & Lindsey Blind Society ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING takes place on Tuesday 15th October 2024 from 10.30am-12 noon. To be held at Festival Hall, Caistor Road, Market Rasen, LN8 3JA.
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LLBS Members’ Choice Award
We are delighted to have presented our first Members’ Choice Award to the newly opened Magna Vitae Mablethorpe Leisure and Learning Centre which was recommended by LLBS member Steve Pimm. The award is presented to local businesses who are Visually Impaired Friendly and have been recommended by our members for their good service. If you…
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Skegness Pinbusters attend BBS Tenpin Bowling Championship
Congratulations to our very own Skegness Pinbusters who have returned from the BBS (British Blind Sports) Tenpin Trios competition in Sheffield. 60 teams compete for a place at this National final and our teams achieved 11th and 13th place in their respective matches at the tournament. A special mention for Carol who was presented with…
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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…
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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.
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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…