Month: July 2015

New sexual health service opens in Leeds

Beeston Village Health Centre will be one of four community settings offering sexual health services following the launch of a new service, as the local NHS teams up with charity Yorkshire MESMAC to deliver integrated care. Leeds Sexual Health will provide contraception, sexually transmitted infection testing and treatment, as well

Beeston Primary School to become an academy?

Mystery surrounds Beeston Primary School’s plans to convert from being a local authority community school to becoming an academy. The school is currently undertaking a ‘consultation’ which closes on Wednesday (15 July 2015). However, South Leeds Life has spoken to parents, councillors and the Beeston Community Forum, none of whom

Call for amateur photographers to put their Leeds in the frame

We are Leeds Community Foundation and over the next nine weeks, we are asking the residents of Leeds to send us their photographs depicting what Leeds and their local community means to them – by entering our photography competition My Leeds in Focus. As a charity we are celebrating ten

Free Baby First Aid course in Middleton

If your baby had a medical emergency would you know what to do? The NHS are running a three week course for parents and carers at the St George’s Centre in Middleton.Topics will cover child and baby CPR, choking treatment, bumps and bruises, burns, poisons, rashes, meningitis and more. The