Loneliness

Stu Skinner will be carrying a 26kg iron postbox he bought at an auction when he was drunk.

A Mahjong club in rural Somerset is helping to improve people's memory skills and tackle isolation.

The group meets at a pub in Bilston each month and aims to offer friendship and support.

Hampstead Theatre in Camden has launched a programme for adults at risk of social isolation.

A University of Exeter project tries to combat loneliness and share skills between generations.

Richard Brewerton is a member of Reading Men's Shed and says the group gives him a social life.

A survey in Hull will be used to discover where loneliness is concentrated and most likely to occur.

Laura Carreira's film 'On Falling' explores the insecurity and pressures of migrant working life.