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March 15, 2020
In the light of the advice from the Government concerning the Coronavirus outbreak, we have decided to cancel the AGM. […]
March 4, 2020
Need more explanation of our offers? Click link below to watch Leslie Huss-Smickler guide you through. ONLY available in Members’ […]
February 8, 2020
Even though it’s the shortest month of the year, February can also be the most depressing. Cold, grey days don’t […]
February 8, 2020
It is difficult for many of us to know what to do to help the BBC in this time of […]
February 5, 2020
On 5th February 2020 Baroness Nicky Morgan, Minister for DCMS announced that she will open a public consultation about de-criminalising […]
January 17, 2020
It does seem that the BBC, our past employer and a national institution that we treasure, is fair game for […]
January 17, 2020
On-line version available but ONLY in Members’ Area so please log on first for access https://bbcpa.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/BBCPA-Newsletter-2019-WEB.pdf
November 14, 2019
Last month, October 2019, the House of Commons Digital, Culture, Media and Sport Select Committee published a report which said […]
November 14, 2019
LEEDS REGIONAL MEETING 24TH OCTOBER 2019 Members from the Yorkshire area got the chance to meet members of our Committee […]
November 14, 2019
When we are cold, we feel miserable and our mental and physical health can suffer. Here are some tips for […]
November 14, 2019
Our Free Membership promo will be ending by April 2020. It has been successful in recruiting new members. However, given […]
November 14, 2019
It’s hard to believe, but this year’s series has ended. I’m sure that a lot of members have enjoyed the […]
October 11, 2019
In September, Tony Hall, BBC Director General gave a speech to the RTS Cambridge Convention in which, amongst other things, […]
October 10, 2019
This poem by English Romantic poet John Keats was written in September 1819 – two hundred years ago and published […]
October 10, 2019
The month of October brings autumn into sharp focus as the temperature begins to drop alongside the leaves. Dark nights […]
September 12, 2019
In 1954 the BBC bought and converted Riverside Studios to become the first purpose-built television facility. This innovative project took […]
September 12, 2019
Whilst a significant something might be happening at the end of October, if you live in Bristol and Leeds, it […]
September 12, 2019
The BBCPA has, in its own small way, through our Memory Bank, become a repository for our members memories of […]
September 12, 2019
to become our next Treasurer. If you like figures, banking, writing cheques, paying invoices and writing reports, it could be […]
September 12, 2019
These days, according to statistics, we are living longer and with advances in medicine, healthier. However, not everyone is fortunate […]
June 15, 2019
DON’T BE SORRY, BE SAFE The summer months are, hopefully, going to be warm and sunny. You might be thinking […]
June 8, 2019
The 2019 AGM took place on Tuesday 16th April at 2 pm at Friends House. Find out more.
May 16, 2019
NATIONAL GARDEN SCHEME The health benefits of gardening are many. Physical and mental health is improved together with a sense […]
May 16, 2019
For some pensioners and our members, NHS health charges can be difficult to pay. Most people are aware of free […]
May 16, 2019
The Government is changing how couples benefits can be claimed. This may have a detrimental effect on you and your […]
May 12, 2019
BBCPA AGM 16TH APRIL 2019 Our Chairman, Albert Barber, welcomed a full house of members to the 32nd Annual General […]
April 8, 2019
The BBC has published its Annual Plan for 2019/20 where it sets out its priorities for the year ahead. In […]
April 8, 2019
It has been confirmed that the following pension increases will take effect from 1st April 2019
April 8, 2019
The BBC Pension Trust Ltd. has appointed Catherine Claydon to the Board of Trustees (the Board). She takes up the […]
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