“ Hi, My name is Craig. I live in Chelsea in central London, and I work as a software developer and I am happy to lend my IT skills and spread the word. ”

“ I am interested in meeting up for coffee, brunch and theatre in Reigate-Dorking area. I am willing to organise, attend and help. ”

“ Hi, I am Cardiff and I love the outdoors. I have a passion for photography too. It would be nice if we can organise some weekend walks in South Wales. I would love to go up Mount Snowdon as well at some point of time. ”

“ I work in London but I live near Guildford and there are far fewer organised socials in this area than there are in London. I would live to see lunches, brunches, book clubs, movie clubs etc set up around this area. ”

“ hello the reason why I want local meetups, is so I can meet fellow catholics locally for socialising, and travel and increasing my circle of friends :) ”

“ I'm a Spanish male living in London for a while, easygoing and always ready for fun. I'm seeking a nice woman to spend some time with, age does not matter so contact me if you want to know more. ”

“ Would love to meet up with fellow CFers to have some interesting conversation and no baby rabies! ”

“ HI all, would like to meet up for walks around surrey and london. ”

“ I love hiking but don't do it often enough or can't always get friends together at the same time, so am keen on doing it through meetup instead ”

“ That's me on the right!!!! Mature, single guy from Cape Town settled in UK sice 2000 on EU passport. SW London - Barnes. Enjoy gettng out into country and walks over the weekends. Also short trips away. Looking forward to meeting new friends. ”

“ Would like to meet like minded people and make new friends in and around the Watford area who enjoy walking, cycling, or just general day outs, etc. ”

“ I am new to London, and would really like to get outdoors - have done a fair bit of hiking in the mountains and camping which I love, and have found that the tube is not quite the same thing!!so am very keen to join this group! ”

“ Need distraction to get away from my PhD reserach. Needs some socializing, and fresh air. ”

“ Hi all...I am new to London and would love include some healthy activities in my life..like walking. exercise.. ”

“ Hi, I don't speak Italian, but I'd like to learn!! I'm an English teacher and I want to visit Italy one day not too far away, and perhaps work there! So I think its about time I learned a bit of the language!!! Ciao, see you Thursday evening. ”

“ Hi everybody I am looking forward to meet new people and to socialise ”

“ I want these local Meetups because I just recently moved back to the area - it would be a great chance to meet people with a similar interest. I'm prepared to coordinate but don't want to pay the whole fee myself! email me: CharlotteLMann@hotmail.com ”

“ Hi, my name is Kirsty and I live in North London. My husband and I like to walk (time and weather permitting) at the weekends. We also love to read and we have a cat. We enjoy good food and also picnics in the summer. ”

“ Aussie living in London. Would like to get out and about, have some fun, and make new friends. ”

“ I am new to the area and want these local Meetups to make new friends with interesting local people :-) ”

“ Have always love France and like to learn the language so I can know the culture better! ”

“ I'm interested in all sorts of activities - kayaking cycling walking skiing, up for day or weekend trips away. ”

“ Hello I love getting out of the city and walking, and great to meet those who share the same passion for the outdoors and camping ”

“ Hallow. I am Latoya from Guildford. I wants to know more about lossing weight. ”

“ Meetup is a cool idea to branch out socially - its always refreshing to meet up with new people, and is an especially good way to get a network going if new to the area... ”

“ New to Birmingham (living in Moseley), having lived and worked in London all my life. I love books and the cinema and arty things generally. And I'm very keen to get to discover Birmingham's delights. ”

“ I've recently come back to London and most people I knew from my wild Uni & party-days ;-) seem to have scattered around the universe lol A big City can feel lonely at times and therefore Im looking to meet interesting people and maybe even more.. ”

“ Howdy! I'm moving to London, from Sydney with my partner in May. Through the summer, we really want to keep ourselves busy with things other than just work and settling. We are interested in a huge array of activities, so...please keep us informed. ”

“ My name is Maria, Spanish with fluent English. ”

“ Hi everyone...since this city has so much to offer, to combine that with great food and interesting new people just sounds like a good idea to me! ”

“ I look forward to meeting new people over lunch and chilling out. ”

“ I love exploring english countryside ”

“ New to London but looking forward to meeting new people and generally having fun fun fun! ”

“ I want meetups to meet new interesting people with similar interests, while at the same time exploring what can be done in the city I live in ”

“ I definitely need more cycle buddies but I don't do super speedy! Road cycling and touring I really enjoy, hopefully some trips will come up soon. ”

“ Hey people! thought to become a member cause i'm interested in meeting new peeps! have a laugh mostly and well enjoy! Chill mostly down in London at times, prefer London an all! So look forward to meeting some of you :D! ”

“ I want local Travel Meetups because I want to meet friendly like minded travel entusiasts ”

“ hi I am michel,29 years I LIVE IN MOLESY I like to join someone who interesting cycling around these ereas .molesey.elmbridge and kingston .thanks.my mobile number is 07784828290 ”

“ I want these meet ups from all around the globe to enhance and appreciate different cultures in politics, business, academia, etc. I'm the Director of Coimex International Ltd. An import and export company. ”

“ I want these local Meetups because I'm in Burgess Hill and the only nearest one is Brighton! ”

“ Hi, I'm Siobhan. Love everything to do with films: watching them, making them and, sometimes, hating them. ”

“ Hi there. I moved to London this September and so far I haven't seen much more than the Jubilee line. Not that I have anything against it, but I am sure that there is much more to London than that. Looking forward to meeting you! ”

“ This is me ”

“ Hi, all friends, I like to meet up international friends who also share the passion of camping...and many other adventures..... ”

“ Hi I really like Japanese culture. I went to Japan in 2004. I also have many japanese friends from Canada, UK and also Japan. I live in SW London now. There is a good article on the history and types of Sushi: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sushi ”

“ I want local Hiking Meetups because love hiking and with this nice weather in London it would be nice to meet some people who enjoy doing the same things. ”

“ I want these local Meetups because, Most of my friends do not do this sort of think and I need to find a group of like minded people to go with. ”

“ Hi, I am Ali, doing FT-MBA from Bradford School and have recently been contracted as a consultant. Thank you for your invite and I hope this group provides the platform to meet up new people and help increase my social circle. ”

“ Loves: concerts, exhibitions (art, trade & consumer), parties & walks. Speaks: En, Fr, Hu & Sp. Born: Ireland. Lives: Fulham. Often visits Spain. Work: EFL teacher, leads http://eventplanning.meetup.com/260/ & writes for http://www.HowToEnjoy.co.uk/ ”

“ I want these local Meetups because I love skating,walking and keeping fit in general. ”

“ I'm back in London, after 2 years and I want to brush up my German, otherwise I'll completely forget it...Can hardly wait to meet everybody in the group! ”

“ I want these local Meetups because I'd like to get out and about more and expand my social circle like everyone I guess. ”

“ I want these local Meetups because I love cooking. I also have an allotment & would love to be able to barter some of my fruit & vegetable gluts! ”