Celebrating connection during Loneliness Awareness Week
A heartfelt thank you to our Summer Party attendees and contributors! During Loneliness Awareness Week 2023, we were delighted to host a...
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News and stories
The latest from the Marmalade Trust team
- Jun 21
- 3 min
Here's why you should say hello to your neighbours
Small acts of kindness not only help your neighbours but can also help the person performing the actions feel less lonely. Loneliness is...
- Jun 16
- 1 min
A new charity partnership with HEINEKEN UK
We are delighted to announce that we have a new charity partnership with HEINEKEN UK. As a small charity (with a big mission!) we are...
- Jun 16
- 1 min
A new charity partnership with HEINEKEN UK
We are delighted to announce that we have a new charity partnership with HEINEKEN UK. As a small charity (with a big mission!) we are...
- Jun 15
- 2 min
New report by The Cares Family sets out how to build social connection in communities
For Loneliness Awareness Week, The Cares Family has published a report that sets out ten techniques to build meaningful connection...
- Jun 14
- 2 min
An exciting new sponsor - Sky!
We are thrilled to announce that Sky is one of our partners for Loneliness Awareness Week. Together, we are joining forces to raise...
- Jun 14
- 2 min
An exciting new sponsor - Sky!
We are thrilled to announce that Sky is one of our partners for Loneliness Awareness Week. Together, we are joining forces to raise...
- Jun 14
- 3 min
Partnering with Famileo for Loneliness Awareness Week
Famileo, the beloved family newspaper that bridges the gap between generations, has partnered with Marmalade Trust for our Loneliness...
- Jun 14
- 2 min
New report by The Cares Family sets out how to build social connection in communities
For Loneliness Awareness Week, The Cares Family has published a report that sets out ten techniques to build meaningful connection...
- Jun 13
- 2 min
From loneliness to connection: How singer-songwriter Jack Watkins found inspiration
Friend of Marmalade Trust, Jack Watkins, is a British singer-songwriter-producer. His first EP, Light in the Dark, reaching the top 10 in...
- Jun 13
- 3 min
Partnering with Famileo for Loneliness Awareness Week
Famileo, the beloved family newspaper that bridges the gap between generations, has partnered with Marmalade Trust for our Loneliness...
- Jun 13
- 3 min
Loneliness Awareness Week goes Global
This year, we are delighted to be working with representatives from countries across the world to share the messaging further....
- Jun 13
- 2 min
From loneliness to connection: How singer-songwriter Jack Watkins found inspiration
Friend of Marmalade Trust, Jack Watkins, is a British singer-songwriter-producer. His first EP, Light in the Dark, reaching the top 10 in...
- Jun 13
- 3 min
Loneliness Awareness Week goes Global
This year, we are delighted to be working with representatives from countries across the world to share the messaging further....
- Jun 12
- 3 min
The silent epidemic: New research by Nextdoor
A new survey by Nextdoor has revealed that 85% of UK adults have experienced loneliness within the last 12 months. Almost half (44%) feel...
- Jun 12
- 3 min
The silent epidemic: New research by Nextdoor
A new survey by Nextdoor has revealed that 85% of UK adults have experienced loneliness within the last 12 months. Almost half (44%) feel...
- Jun 9
- 2 min
It started with a simple 'hello'
How Sammy and Irene became friends
- Jun 9
- 2 min
The City Girl Network join Loneliness Awareness Week
🌟 We are thrilled to have The City Girl Network joining our Loneliness Awareness Week campaign! 💙 With over 110,000 women across cities...
- Jun 7
- 3 min
Our moments of connection
Here's how our team have found little moments of connection recently:
- May 31
- 2 min
Celebrating the power of volunteers!
Volunteers are the heart and soul of Marmalade Trust, the awesome individuals who bring joy and companionship to some of the loneliest...
- May 31
- 4 min
How trees teach us about connection
We're delighted to share a guest blog written by Marmalade supporter, and Nature Therapist at Woodland Wellness Centre, Nadine Carr. What...
- May 24
- 3 min
Here's why you should book a solo travel trip
We're delighted to share a guest blog written by Marmalade supporter, and freelance writer, Hannah Walters. As social creatures, we...
- May 24
- 2 min
Join in with the Month of Community
The Month of Community is about creating a focal point in the year to bring people together to reconnect, celebrate what’s local and help...
- May 10
- 2 min
Volunteer for us
Loneliness Awareness Week is just a few weeks away! We're looking for short-term volunteers to join our team who can help us make this...
- Apr 30
- 3 min
4 ways to feel less lonely in May
I don't know about you, but I for one am glad to be packing away my thick winter coat, and - let's be honest, we're in England - ...
- Apr 26
- 3 min
Advice from Psychotherapist John-Paul Davies
Friend of Marmalade Trust, John-Paul shares five tips on overcoming loneliness and establishing, maintaining and deepening friendships....
- Apr 26
- 1 min
Our brand new website
We're so excited to announce we've created a brilliant new home for our Loneliness Awareness Week campaign! Loneliness Awareness Week...
- Apr 26
- 3 min
4 ways to feel less lonely in May
I don't know about you, but I for one am glad to be packing away my thick winter coat, and - let's be honest, we're in England - ...
- Feb 23
- 2 min
Audiobooks exclusive offer...
We are proud to announce our partnership with Listening Books. They understand how difficult it can be when you experience loneliness or...
Join our social community
Taking part in Loneliness Awareness Week 2023 can be as simple as connecting social media. Share your story using our hashtags: #ConnectionMatters #LonelinessAwarenessWeek
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