What's happening in Beeston, Belle Isle, Cottingley, Holbeck, Hunslet, Middleton and Stourton
Two years of community clean ups and bulb planting culminated in the launch of a peoples’ survey and website all aimed at helping people in Belle Isle and Middleton to love where they live. The project, led by Cllr Kim Groves, aims to celebrate the many strengths of the area
Belle Isle TMO Well done to Ken Ingram who seems to be inspiring a walking revolution in Belle Isle….we had a record number of people on the walk yesterday – 13 and a half including the dog! Setting off from the GATE at 12 and heading towards Middleton Park in
Special Needs And Parent Support (SNAPS) opened their second site at Broomfield SILC school last weekend (13 May 2017). The charity now in its 14th year provides specialist therapies to children with additional needs and much-needed support for their families and this is the first time the charity has expanded
Belle Isle TMO Ken was invited for afternoon tea with the Lord Mayor, and chose to take fellow GATE volunteers Steph and Gerry with him. We hope that you have a lovely afternoon; you all deserve a treat. Ken says: “We all had a fantastic time. The hour allowed us
Belle Isle TMO Chris Simpson (BITMO’s Chief Officer) sampled the delights of the Happy Friday Breakfast Club in BITMO’s Gate last Friday morning (19 May 2017). Chris said that he was really pleased to see the that HFBC was doing so well. The Breakfast Club runs every Friday morning from 9-11am offering
New Saturday sessions at Broomfield SILC with SNAPS! SNAPS is a registered charity that provides Saturday leisure support services for children with additional needs of all kinds, and their families. To find out more get in touch with Emma on 07738 287024 or email emma@snapsyorkshire.org
Red Ladder Theatre Company in partnership with Belle Isle TMO are staging His Masters Voice by Belle Isle writer, Tony Gaughan in the GATE Resource Centre, LS10 3QH on Friday 9 June 2017 from 6.30pm. We are looking for two actors to play the lead roles – one male and one female (playing age between 50-60). Auditions to be held
A South Leeds primary school has a flourishing relationships with Nesfield Lodge Care Home, as children join the home for a weekly HenPower session, working on hen-inspired activities with the home, its residents and their hens. The 44-bed home has a long-standing relationship with Sharp Lane Primary School, who have
[slideshow_deploy id=’63077′] Please see slideshow at the top of the page. Gerry, Stephanie and me were invited to the Civic Hall by the Lord and Lady Mayoress for afternoon tea. This was after they came along to the Cuppa for Dementia day at BITMO’s GATE. The Civic Hall was built
Lifeboat tells the true story of two girls, Beth Cummings and Bess Walder, who survived the torpedoing of the ship that was evacuating them to Canada in 1940. With a minimal set and just two actors, the play relies on the actors’ skills and Lois Mackie and Amy McGregor certainly