| Status: | Active, not currently accepting new members |
| Contact: | |
| Group email: | Current Affairs 1 group |
| When: | Monthly on Wednesday mornings 10:30-12:30 4th Wednesday |
| Venue: | South Lawn Hotel |
We will decide on a new meeting place early 2026

The Group meetings give members the opportunity to discuss and explore current topical issues. The sessions involve some preparation and scope for individual research and we have a lively but good humoured discussion with everyone having a chance to contribute. No previous knowledge is required just an ability to be prepared to listen to the discussion and contribute. You are definitely advised to leave any personal prejudices at the door!
Topics covered to date include The global recession; Scottish independence; The Welfare State ; The UK and the EU; the UK transport system; the role of religion; and the 'broken society'- so a very broad range of topics. Discussions in the past couple of years have focussed particularly on Brexit. And of course on issues around the Covid19 pandemic. But we try and make time to discuss other key issues such as climate change etc.
Our u3a activities are risk assessed. If you take part in any group activity you must read the risk assessment.
You must be a member of Milford on Sea u3a to join this group.
Groups listed alphabetically
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Around the World in 12 Dinners
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Art Appreciation 1
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Art Appreciation 3
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Art Appreciation 4
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Backgammon
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Bird Watching
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Board Games
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Book Club 1
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Bridge
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Calligraphy
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Canasta 1
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Canasta 2
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Classic Cars
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Crafting Together
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Creative Writing 2
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Creative Writing for Fun
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Cribbage
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Current Affairs 1
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Current Affairs 2
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Current Affairs 3
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Cycling
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Economics
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Family History
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French Conversation
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French for Fun
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German Intermediate
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Golf 1
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Golf 2
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Happy Wanderers
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Historical Topics 2
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Historical Topics 3
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How Things Work
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Italian for Fun
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Local Explorers
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Lunch Group
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Mahjong
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Music Appreciation
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Photography 1
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Photography 2
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Playreading
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Psychology Discussion
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Psychology Discussion 2
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Questors 1
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Questors 2
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Rummikub
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Samba Canasta
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Scrabble
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Singing for fun
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Spanish Conversation
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Spanish for Beginners
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Spanish for Fun
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Stock Market Investing
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Table Tennis
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Theatre Trips
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Villages Plus
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Walkers 1
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Walkers 2
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Wildflower Appreciation
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Wine Appreciation 1
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Wine Appreciation 2
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Wine Appreciation 3
Status: Active