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The Natter Network

Sketchley · Leicester

Living in Sketchley and Looking for Someone to Talk To?

Good conversation has a way of making a week better, and The Natter Network exists to help more people in Sketchley enjoy exactly that.

Find Someone to Talk ToHow it works
  • Verified members, aged 65 and over
  • Your phone number stays private
  • No apps, no computer — just a phone call
  • Two weeks free. Then £14.99/month, or £7.99 with Natter Support
An older person enjoying a friendly telephone call at home in Sketchley

This Is Where The Natter Network Comes In

You don't have to be lonely to want more connection. You just have to be human. The Natter Network is built around matching you with someone you'll actually look forward to talking to. Every match through The Natter Network is made thoughtfully, based on your interests and the kind of company you enjoy. From there, it's simply about having someone reliable to talk to, week after week.

  • Someone to look forward to talking to each week
  • Matched on what you enjoy, not picked at random
  • Everyone is verified before an introduction is made
Who it's for
An older member relaxing in the garden after a natter

How it works

  1. 1

    Tell Us About You

    Share a little about your interests and the kind of conversation you enjoy.

  2. 2

    We Make a Thoughtful Match

    We match you with someone genuinely compatible, not just anyone with free time.

  3. 3

    Start Talking, Your Way

    Chat by phone or in person, as often as suits you.

See how it works in full

Companionship Close to Home in Sketchley

Sketchley is home to a real mix of close, connected communities, including areas like Sketchley Old Village, Smockington and Wolvey Heath, and wherever you're based, The Natter Network makes it easy to find good company close to home.

About Sketchley

Sketchley sits in and around Hinckley 3ED, in Leicester.

Postcode area: LE10. Members join from every street in Sketchley — you never need to travel, because every natter happens by phone.

Neighbouring areas we also cover: Sketchley Old Village, Smockington, Wolvey Heath, Wykin, Burbage.

Senior adults nearby — East Midlands Rural Ageing

Leicestershire's mix of market towns and villages means around 20% of its 720,000 residents are aged 65+, with particularly strong demand in its rural and semi-rural communities.

An older man in Sketchley laughing during a phone conversation at home

Common questions

How does The Natter Network match me with someone to talk to?

We ask a little about your interests and the kind of conversation you enjoy, then match you with someone genuinely compatible, not just anyone with free time.

Is everyone on The Natter Network properly checked?

Yes. Everyone is vetted before being matched, so you can feel comfortable and safe from your very first conversation.

How often would I talk to my match in Sketchley?

Entirely up to you. Some people enjoy a weekly call, others prefer more regular contact. The Natter Network fits around your life, not the other way round.

What if my first match isn't quite right?

That's completely normal. Just let us know, and we'll happily find you a better fit. There's no obligation to continue with a match that doesn't feel right.

Can I pause or stop whenever I want?

Yes. There's no pressure to commit to anything. The Natter Network is built around flexibility, not obligation.

Membership

Setting up your profile is free. Once your profile and verification are finished, your first two weeks are free — cancel any time. Membership covers your calls, reminders and the checks that keep the Network trustworthy.

Standard

£14.99a month

Less than 50p a day — about the price of a cup of tea.

Natter Support

£7.99a month

If you receive Pension Credit — the very same service, under 27p a day.

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