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It was very cold outside — but that didn’t prevent 31 people dropping-in. Special thanks to volunteers Daniyal, Heather, Jennifer and Matt, all from Tideway via Benefacto – plus regular volunteers Gene, Margaret, Stephen and Tom.

Special thanks to volunteers Cliff, Jacqueline, Miriam and Tina from Digital Realty, FCA, MJ Mapp and Willis Towers Watson via Benefacto – plus regular volunteers Derek, Gene, Margaret, Michael and Tom.

Special thanks to volunteers Andy, Eliza, Jamie, Kathryn and Sarah Jane from Informa and Lexis Nexis via Benefacto – plus regular volunteers Derek, Gene, Margaret, Michael and Tom.

42 people!

Special thanks to volunteers Arani, Cherrieann, Joanna, Sekinat, Tolulope and Yvonne from Boden via Benefacto – plus regular volunteers Derek, Margaret, Michael and Tom.

Full up, as usual!

Special thanks to volunteers Alessio, Daniel, Laura, Ron, Sarah, Tim and Vicky from ITV via Benefacto – plus regular volunteers Derek, Margaret, Michael and Tom.

We broke our attendance record — 39 people!

Special thanks to volunteers Gary, Jaspal, John, Richard and Tracy from Legg Mason via Benefacto – plus regular volunteers Derek, Michael, Molly, Ram, Sol and Tom.

We had the worst weather ever — but we opened anyway — and we were full as usual.

Special thanks to volunteers Emmanuel, George and John from Aecom via Benefacto – plus our regular volunteers Derek, Michael, Ram and Tom.

As an added activity, we asked everybody to complete the BBC Loneliness Experiment survey, and to test the new Skype number for the podcast. It was impossible to count the successes, but it kept everybody busy.

Special thanks to volunteers James and Terence from Baringa via Benefacto – plus our regular volunteers Michael and Tom.

As usual, we were completely full (30 or more people). The highlight was the beginners’ word-processing workshop, featuring volunteers Lucy, Mark, Paul, Zaida and 1:1 CV help by Saleha — all from GFT Group via Benefacto.

Special thanks also to our regular volunteers Charlie, Derek, Michael and Tom.

Full and very busy — a perfect match for our remarkable volunteer team.

Special thanks to volunteers Astrid (Mace Group), Eugene (Aecom) and Robert (Informa) via Benefacto – plus our regular volunteers Charlie, Derek, Michael and Tom.

We thought the session would be quieter than usual because a clashing event had drawn away some of our regulars. But we were almost overwhelmed by the number of people who did turn up. We can’t claim it was the highest attendance yet because we lost count after 30. Read more “What we did – 22 November 2017”