May 27, 2026 – Page 2 – The Valley Profile

Omar Arsilan, left, volunteers at the Thames Valley Special Olympics basketball training. Photos: SUPPLIED

Volunteering leads to ‘sense of belonging’

Post author:Davidda Hikatangata
Post published:May 27, 2026
Post category:News Sport

Omar Arsilan didn’t know what to expect when he went along to his first volunteering session at the Thames Valley Special Olympics basketball training.“I just thought, yep, I would give…

The art work of Judy Green-Philpott. Photo: SUPPLIED

Creative outlets on show

Post author:Davidda Hikatangata
Post published:May 27, 2026
Post category:News

The month of June will be a real doozy at the Thames Art Gallery, with two different artists on display. At the northern end of the gallery, Judy Green-Philpott is…

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Post author:Sponsored Content
Post published:May 27, 2026
Post category:Features

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