Membership Renewal
This page is for existing BNB u3a members to allow renewal of membership for another year. This is normally done around February/March each year.
MEMBERSHIP SUBSCRIPTION FEES
The membership year for current members commences 1st April and is renewable each year.
Annual Membership fees are required to help pay towards the costs of providing the organisation events, magazine etc., although additional fees may be required towards the costs of attending at specific venues for group activities. The following gives a guide on the current level of membership fees for 2025/26. These will be required to be paid by the end of March 2025 for renewal of current membership.
| Standard Membership Renewal- Singles | £15 |
| Standard Membership Renewal - Couples | £28 |
| Associate Membership Renewal - For members of other U3A’s (e.g. Coventry, Hinckley) | £10 (£18 for couples) |
HOW TO RENEW YOUR MEMBERSHIP
There are two ways to renew your membership:
- ONLINE RENEWAL - Go to the 'Renew Online Here' form on this page, select the required membership option and and enter your details in the form on this page and pay the membership subscription fee online, and your membership will be registered/renewed immediately.
NOTE: EVEN IF YOU RECEIVE A POSTAL REMINDER AND/OR DO NOT WISH TO PAY YOUR RENEWAL ONLINE, PLEASE REGISTER ONLINE USING THE FORM ON THIS PAGE AND SELECT THE 'PAY BY CASH/CHEQUE' OPTION TO REGISTER YOUR DETAILS AND YOUR INTENTION TO RENEW. THIS SIMPLIFIES THE ADMIN REQUIRED TO PROCESS YOUR PAYMENT.
Please ensure you select the correct Membership option before submission.
2. POSTAL RENEWAL
Paper Renewal reminders will be posted out, only on request, to existing members during February/March this year for those with no email address only.
GIFT AID REGISTRATION
As we are a registered Charity we are able to claim Tax refunds under the Gift Aid scheme. Using Gift Aid means that we get an extra 25% from the Inland Revenue as a Tax Refund, helping your subscription payment go further. If you have signed the Gift Aid Declaration in a previous year, indicating that we can claim Gift Aid 'Now and in future' we will continue to claim Gift Aid on this basis. If your Gift Aid status has changed (e.g. you no longer pay Income Tax), you MUST let us know so that we can amend the records.
PRIVACY AND DATA PROTECTION
The information you provide on this form will only be used to provide you with updates and personalised information relating to BNB U3A activities and events. Your privacy is important to us! By registering your details on the form you confirm you are happy to receive such communications via email You can unsubscribe anytime. For more details, review our BNB U3A Privacy Policy.
When you have registered your details by submitting the form and received the confirmation message, you will be redirected to the Paypal payment page. You do not have to have a Paypal account to make a payment, click either the Paypal button (If you have a Paypal account) or the Credit/Debit Card button to make your membership subscription payment.
TERMS & CONDITIONS OF MEMBERSHIP
All members must:
- Abide by the Principles of the u3a movement (as available online at u3a - Home)
- Always act in the best interests of the u3a and never do anything to bring the u3a into disrepute.
- Abide by the terms and conditions of the BNB u3a constitution
- Treat fellow members with respect and courtesy at all times.
- Comply with and support the decisions of the elected committee.
- Advise the committee of any change in your personal details.