Trinity Network Autumn Event
Trinity Network Autumn Event
Halloween Spooky Breakfast at BITMOs GATE
Spooky Breakfast at BITMOs GATE For Halloween, the Happy Friday Breakfast Club will become the Haunted and Frightening Breakfast Club! Come along in your best Halloween costumes for a morning of spook-tacular fun! Friday 28 October from 9am to 10:30am.
Dave Billings leaves BIEWA
It was with great sadness that we learnt that our volunteer for the last 6 years Dave Billings was leaving us to move to Lancashire, to be closer to his family. Dave attended the 59 Centre on a Friday afternoon, and helped people to get on and off our minibus.
Beeston murder investigation
Police were called to an address in Tempest Road, Beeston, shortly before 5am this morning following a call from the amublance service who were attending to a 17-year-old woman with serious injuries. The victim was taken to hospital but was pronounced dead a short time later. An 18-year-old-man has been
South of the River – The Boxer
I was so pleased when I heard that, hot on the heels of our article about 11 year old boxer Abby Briggs, she had won her first fight representing Yorkshire in Dublin. Delighted, but slightly troubled too. I’m ambivalent about boxing. Until about ten years ago I thought ambivalence meant
Cup final heart-break for valiant Hunslet
Hunslet Club Parkside suffered a cruel last-minute loss in the Conference Challenge Trophy cup final in Manchester last weekend (Saturday 8 October 2016) – but it was a gutsy performance from a club with a bright future ahead. Parkside – part of The Hunslet Club – came into the game
Holbeck’s Oktober Beer Festival
You don’t need to travel to Munich to enjoy an Oktober beer festival thanks to The Holbeck club who have teamed up with Whippet Brewery to lay on the inaugural Holbeck Beer Festival this weekend (14 & 15 October 2016). Organisers promise a range of 24 beers and 6 ciders
BIEWA celebrates International Day of Older People
Belle Isle Elderly Winter Aid (BIEWA) celebrated the International Day of Older People on Wednesday (5 October 2016). Four organisations were invited to have stalls at the event: Age UK – Digital Angels – Morag Wright; Citizen’s Advice Service – Victoria Elmsley; Women’s Health Matters – Sally Blyth and Carers
New exhibition at Beeston’s Basement Arts
Basement Arts Project is probably the smallest arts space in Leeds and the only one we know of in someone’s house. It is literally in the basement (cellar) of Bruce and Debs Davies’ terraced house in Beeston. The latest exhibition opens on Friday (14 October 2016) with a special preview
Up-cycling for lazy girls
I have recently been making some improvements to my house and had some old, tired furniture that was, if I’m honest, pretty ugly. I had a battered bookcase that had belonged to my grandparents and holds lots of memories for me. When I was a child it held a set