BITMO’s GATE gets 5 star hygiene rating
Congratulations to BITMO’s GATE community resource centre on their 5 star hygiene rating. Click link for more details: http://ratings.food.gov.uk/business/en-GB/783828/BITMO-Luncheon-Club-Aberfield-Gate
Belle Isle blue plaque honours early astronomer
Leeds Civic Trust unveiled their latest blue plaque in the city yesterday (23 March 2018) honouring a pioneering 17th century astronomer, who invented the telescopic sight and micrometer. William Gascoigne lived at New Hall, Middleton. The hall is long gone and what were fields have been covered in housing during
Diary of a Blogger
I was asked by Alison (the manager at Acre Court were I now live) whether I could do a diary for the court managers, Housing & Care 21, of the time I moved into Acre Court and why I decided to move there. I thought it was a good idea
South Leeds residents urged to be blood pressure wise
A new campaign called Leeds Blood Pressure Wise has been launched to help tackle undiagnosed high blood pressure which affects up to 90,000 people in Leeds. The campaign is supported by the British Heart Foundation, Leeds City Council and NHS Leeds Clinical Commissioning Groups (CCGs) Partnership. It encourages eligible people
International Women’s Day at Bitmo Gate
We’re celebrating the women involved with the GATE and Belle Isle TMO this week… Here’s Debbie, who’s been one of our Cleaners since 2009. Debbie has recently become more involved with the activities and sessions taking place in the GATE, and has nearly completed her Door Supervisor qualification training course
Walk a Mile in Belle Isle for Sports Relief
Join the Walking Group on Monday 19 March for a sponsored mile walk around Belle Isle to raise money for Sports Relief. The walk will be setting off from the GATE at Belle Isle TMO at 12pm and returning no later than 1pm. All monies raised will be donated to
Dementia for a cuppa event Bitmo Gate 2018
The weather did not stop the hardy folk of South Leeds coming along to The Belle Isle TMO Dementia for a cuppa event hosted by me, Carla and Donna. We made the decision on Friday to still go ahead with the event on the next day, Saturday. The only
Weight management at BITMOs Gate
Belle Isle TMO One You Leeds are offering FREE support to people in Leeds who want to better manage their weight. Their 12 week course will help you achieve and maintain a healthier weight. Every Thursday, 8 March – 24 May Register for the group at www.oneyouleeds.co.uk or call
Hunslet Club’s vocational training impresses Councillors
Inner South Councillors visited The Hunslet Club’s Vocational Training project to see their funding in action. Councillors (and candidates standing in the forthcoming local elections in May) representing all three wards that make up the Inner South Community Committee took time out to visit The Hunslet Club on 29 January
Residents challenge Stourton Park & Ride scheme
Residents of Hunslet and Belle Isle are organising a campaign against a proposed new Park and Ride scheme in Stourton, following a well-attended public meeting on 20 February 2018. The proposed scheme would see a carpark for 1100 cars built on fields just off junction 7 of the M621, behind