For a number of years now Headway North Cumbria has visited a variety of local venues for afternoon tea. These events have always proved popular, but have become increasingly costly. This year we decided to have a go at … Continued
Welcome to the Summer Edition of Headway News. As always, this issue brings together the stories, achievements and voices that make the Headway community so special, and this season, there is certainly plenty to celebrate. Read Headway News Summer 2026 … Continued
On Monday 8 June 2026 twenty-six members of Headway North Cumbria met for lunch at the Lakeland Gate Brewers Fayre in Carlisle. Attendees enjoyed a three course meal of starter, main and dessert in a large section of the restaurant that … Continued
Watchtree Nature Reserve is a 205 acre haven for wildlife and people. Featuring flower rich meadows, old and new woodland, miles of hedgerow and wetland habitats this a place for everyone. Wildlife is perfectly at home here and we have abundant … Continued
On 30 March 2026 Headway North Cumbria held its Annual General Meeting (AGM) in the New Waterton Hall. Chair, Julian Simpson, welcomed attendees to the meeting and thanked them for attending. He followed this with an overview on branch … Continued
Welcome to the Spring 2026 edition of Headway News. This is another issue filled with powerful stories, practical guidance, and inspiring achievements from across the Headway community. Read Headway News Spring 2026 edition In this edition’s ‘Your views’ section, readers … Continued
“Our Hollywood Bowl centre in Carlisle is the place to be. With state-of-the-art bowling lanes and a family-friendly environment, you’re guaranteed to be bowled over! With 24 lanes to bowl along, an exclusive VIP area, an American themed diner, … Continued
Pancakes and Christmas Cards. It seems like an unlikely combination but that is exactly what we had during a recent Headway North Cumbria Day Centre session. Shrove Tuesday is the day in February or March immediately preceding Ash Wednesday (the … Continued
The winter edition of Headway News shares advice for managing the festive season with a brain injury, celebrates achievements at the ABI Games, features insights from Sir John Hayes MP on brain injury advocacy, and highlights inspiring finalists of the … Continued
On Monday 8 December 2025 fifty-three members, their support workers, family members and volunteers from Headway North Cumbria participated in what is always the branch’s final, and best attended, event of the year – the Christmas Lunch. Attendance was a … Continued