Posts by Simon Dey

Our intrepid North East customers are out & about again…. This time they’re taking on caving, waterfalls and go in search of the elusive Northern camel – but first they’ve made a head start at the races! Eyes on the runners & riders…. A day at the races Oaklea staffers Nic B, Amber and Charlotte…

The summer break is underway and our activities for young people are well & truly on the road to success…. My recommendation – Jacob gives a huge But don’t take our word for it…..listen to Jacob who attended our Brockhole #HAF2023 daytrip. It’s Brockhole or bust….. Jacob of course is referring to our #HAF2023 activity…

Reducing our carbon footprint – every step helps! Oaklea Group are pleased to announce we’ve now successfully attained Silver Certification. This is thanks to our work with IiE – Investors in the Environment (more on IiE here https://www.iie.uk.com/ For the past year we have held the Bronze. …and lifted the Natural Environment Champion Award How…

“We deliver the finest opportunities in the kindest possible way” -The Oaklea Vision (or as Dotti puts it ‘We had a blast in Blackpool!” Working in social care is never dull – in fact we love to wax lyrical about it! What finer example than Oaklea regular Alice – she’s just had a truly fabulous…

Now the summer holidays have started we have been very very busy with our programme of holiday activities across the organisation. Here’s a summary of the first week! Short Breaks – on the trail of Zog! Our first young people’s Short Breaks activity trip for the summer saw us venture into Grizedale Forest in the…

The Oaklea mission – To support and care for people and communities so they can learn, develop & thrive – across the North, across the South Lakes savannah & across the steppes of Yorkshire! “Into the great wide open…” Some of our North East based customers & employees from Durham have really been making the…