Tag: News
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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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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…
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NFU Mutual Donate to LLBS
A HUGE thank you to Alford’s NFU Mutual Agent, Susie Smith and her staff who recently nominated us at The Lincoln and Lindsey Blind Society to receive a donation of £6443.00 from NFU Mutual’s national ‘Agency Giving Fund’. This donation to our Society who are a small independent local charity, will enable us to continue…
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Community Lottery – South and East Lincolnshire
South and East Lincolnshire Community Lottery is a weekly lottery that directly supports local good causes and community initiatives. Lotteries are a fun and effective way for causes to raise much-needed funds in these difficult times. By getting more people on board, they don’t just raise funds, they also raise awareness. When you play South…