Meet '˜N' Match discoa success

An event held for people with learning disabilities to meet their peers and form lasting connections was held at The Gregson in Lancaster and was a great success.
Two people at the Meet and Match disco in The Gregson.Two people at the Meet and Match disco in The Gregson.
Two people at the Meet and Match disco in The Gregson.

The U-Night Group, a community interest company that provides various events and parties for people with physical and learning disabilities launched their first Lancaster event recently, a disco and karaoke, which was well attended with around 20 people turning up.

Under the Meet N Match brand, the social enterprise is using £50,000 funding to address health inequalities across England, Scotland and Wales through The Health Lottery, to set up events across North Lancashire.Project and Events Coordinator, Rachel Lambert said: “There were 20 people with a learning disability at the event, plus carers – it was a fantastic atmosphere and great fun.” For more information on upcoming events contact Rachel Lambert on 07749 390790.