What's happening in Beeston, Belle Isle, Cottingley, Holbeck, Hunslet, Middleton and Stourton
This is my second of my lifetime stories since moving into sheltered housing three years ago. This will also appear in the June edition of South Leeds Life Newspaper. First, my apologies in the length of this blog. I had thought about splitting the blog into two, with the second edition following
[slideshow_deploy id=’35961′] Made my way up to Middleton Park Run from doing the Cross Flats Parkrun. Took it easy at Cross Flatts, time was 48.5 minutes, as knew would be walking route at Middleton Park to put Markers up for the runners and walkers. The Charity Run is to
Belle Isle TMO. May is National Walking Month, and this week is Walk to Work week! Staff at Belle Isle TMO will be taking part, will you? We’ll be posting pics of our journeys to work later this week. This is Becky, who volunteers in the GATE, walking into work
The future of Middleton Park is in your hands! Come along to the GATE to take a gander at the consultation that’s currently going on… questionnaires available to fill out here or online at www.leeds.gov.uk/middletonparksurvey2015. At the same time, why no have a chat with reporters from South Leeds Life
Free family gardening event at Belle Isle Family Centre. Friday 22 May 2015 The weather is glorious so it’s time to dust off your gardening gloves and plant some seeds! The Minibeasts gardening group have been growing some tomato seedlings and they are now ready to be planted into bigger
Trinity Network has been providing opportunities for older people in South Leeds to get together and remain active for thirty years. Originally set up by the South Leeds Team Ministry they now operate from their community centre next to Belle Isle United Reform Church on Nesfield Road and from the
Interview with Chris CEO of BITMO. By Kenneth Ingram, volunteer, at South Leeds Life. Q: What qualifications’ did you get Chris, when leaving School, College or University? I considered myself as a late developer. I didn’t do particular well at high school ended up with 4 O levels. Which at
Residents in South Leeds are being invited to take part in a free, five day, film making course, which starts at BITMOs GATE in Belle Isle on Tuesday (12 May 2015). The video course is being run by Amplify Leeds a new group which is looking for ways to address
Residents from Belle Isle and Hunslet held a picnic on Belle Isle Circus on Saturday 25 April to protest about the plans for the Trolleybus. As South Leeds Life has previously reported, West Yorkshire Metro plan to build the ‘New Generation Transport’ Trolleybus on a route from Stourton to Holt
[slideshow_deploy id=’35703′] Keepmoat Property Services, Leeds Federated and BITMO joined together to run the Kickstart programme themed on Business Administration skills. There is a Business Admin apprenticeship available to one of the successful candidates to work within Keepmoat Property Services. The Kickstart programmes are 6-7 week pre-employability programmes containing