Category: Stourton

News and events for the Stourton area

Lots to do at Skelton Grange Environment Centre this autumn

  Our friends at Skelton Grange Environment Centre have been in touch about some the great events they’ve got coming up this autumn … We have some fantastic events coming up at Skelton Grange Environment Centre during October which we would love you to come along too with friends and

Aire Valley Homes staff canoe for cancer charity

  Four novice canoeists from Aire Valley Homes Leeds have set off this morning (Monday 23 September) from Liverpool to paddle their way to Leeds by Friday 27 September.  Their aim is to raise £20k for Yorkshire Cancer Centre at St James’ Hospital. Their evening stop overs along the Leeds

Volunteering opportunities at Skelton Grange

  Looking for something fresh and new? A career change? Experience of teaching environmental education? Knowledge of practical conservation and tool use? Do you want to work in the environmental sector, but lack the experience to land your first job? Look no further… The Conservation Volunteers at Skelton Grange Environment

A mosaic for all seasons: new outdoor artwork at Skelton Grange

  The Conservation Volunteers at Skelton Grange Environment Centre in Leeds have piecing together the final stages of an exciting new artwork at the centre. Over 20 different volunteers have helped to put together the three metre wide mosaic which shows a beech tree changing with the passage of the

Skelton Grange branches out with new summer play schemes for kids!

Skelton Grange Environment Centre in Stourton is to host a number of new and exciting ways for kids to get out and about over the summer. Each new session is aimed at getting children off the sofa and into the fresh air – to explore nature, to play games, to

Activities for Toddlers & Pre-School Children At The Hunslet Club

The Hunslet Club has a new timetable for activities specifically for toddlers and pre-school children. Activities include a fun programme of fun, lively sport and dance activities for pre-school children. These being rugby, gymnastics, football & ballet. As a registered charity we keep our costs low at just £1.50 per session whilst

Fitness Challenge Fundraising Benefits the Hunslet Club & St Gemma’s Hospice

The third annual sponsored Fitness Challenge at the Hunslet Club which took place on Saturday 9th of February (highlights of which can be seen in the video above) and the Zumbathon which took place on Saturday 2nd February raised a fantastic total of £3,818 split between the club and St Gemma’s Hospice