Stories

Just before the start of the summer holiday’s Theatre Royal Plymouth came to one of our socials in Ernesettle where Timebankers met Sara, Ryan, Bee, Sam, Mitch, Becky and Caitlin. Some weeks Bee [...]

One of our Timebank members from Ernesettle asked for some help with understanding Dementia. Tammy who works for Age UK emailed us within a couple of days. Tammy came along to the Ernesettle [...]

Timebank members from Efford and Stonehouse recently enjoyed a visit from Jilly at The Box. Jilly got in touch with us at Timebank to offer our members the opportunity to have a go at viewing [...]

Devonport Timebank members have recently come together to make themselves a bucket hat. Led by Outreach Worker – Zoe Nile, they selected their fabric and brought it into the session to make [...]

Whitleigh and Ernesettle Socials had a visit from Devon and Somerset Fire Service to talk about fire safety in the home. The Firefighters chatted with people individually and helped them to fill [...]

During May Stonehouse Timebankers have been sharing their skills and earning hours in the most creative of ways. As soon as the sun began to shine we took to the garden to breathe new life into [...]

In October 2021 Efford Timebank member Viki put out a request for help to list, sell and pack up her craft room. Sadly, with her eyesight waning and her arthritis limiting the use of her hands [...]

Age UK contacted Timebank South West to refer a woman called Bev who needed some help with her garden. Bev told us that she had a lot of loss in the last couple of years which resulted in her [...]

Each year Devonport Timebank members like to create new Christmas decorations, either for themselves or to give to a friend/family member. In Devonport recently everyone has been looking forward [...]

Timebank organisational member West Country Rivers Trust asked for help from Timebank with a litter pick in Whitleigh Woods. Whitleigh Timebank members Kevin, Keith and Tony came along to help. [...]