What's happening in Beeston, Belle Isle, Cottingley, Holbeck, Hunslet, Middleton and Stourton
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Two Cottingley mums are spearheading a Facebook campaign to raise awareness about autism. Vikki Hayes Blake and Christine Twinkle have started the ‘I emailed for autism’ campaign which encourages people to email a celebrity or post on facebook pages and ask them to wear blue in April to support Autism
After 12 years, the Cottingley Hall TRAC group has welcomed a new faces at the helm. The new chair is Robyn Holland, the vice chair is Vikki Hayes Blake, secretary is Christine Twinkle and treasurer Adele Bosworth. Robyn takes over from outgoing chair of 12 years Neil Whiting. Treasurer had been Neil’s wife Sylvia and the vice
I was on my way to incredibly impressive Cockburn School in Beeston the other day, and passed Hunslet Nelson Cricket Club. Which seemed to be right at the bottom of the Middleton Park area. Next to a Beeston school. And it got me thinking – exactly where do the boundaries of
Guest blogger Angela Harrison writes about domestic violence and anger management groups from STOP. S.T.O.P. (Start Treating Others Positively) continues to run Anger Management groups for both male and female perpetrators of domestic abuse. In addition to these groups we also run a weekly Women’s Support Group for women who
Choose from over 20 different women only sport taster sessions at leisure centres across Leeds, including some in South Leeds. Details below… [scribd id=83993711 key=key-2ki5hfhcseweze8sxmgq mode=list]
Photographers with mild insomnia and an eye for the unusual will have the unique opportunity to play their part in an innovative global project to record and document their community before dawn, writes Karen Strunks. The global phenomenon that is the 4am Project returns for its seventh event on 15th April, as
Leeds City Council is looking to recruit 6,000 people to form a citizens’ panel to give the public a say on key issues. The aim of the panel is to establish what Leeds people want from their public services, such as transport, health and well-being and environmental and leisure services,
There are three big community meetings in south Leeds this week. Want to have your say about the new Police HQ? The next Community Information Group meeting is in The Reaney Suite, Elland Road from 7-9pm tonight. The next meeting of Beeston Hill Residents’ Voice was due to be held
You can see what happens at a Breakdance Battle at the Hunslet Club here: [youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=I8GDkGLoTGM] Check out the links and more videos at previous Speak To The Streets Breakdance Battles at the Hunslet Club here. More Info: http://www.speaktothestreets.com/ and on the Speak To The Streets Facebook Page