Tag: Asha Neighbourhood Centre

Wearing pink for breast cancer awareness

Nearly 30 women from South Leeds gathered at Asha Neighbourhood Centre last week to kick off Breast Cancer Awareness Month 2025. Asha’s Health Development Worker Tahena Ahmed provided information on breast care, the menopause, cholesterol and heart health to help raise awareness of women’s health and prevent potentially serious health

South Leeds Roundup: Awards, Aiming High & Remembrance

Here’s your regular roundup of what’s making South Leeds tick on other websites, blogs and across Facebook and Twitter. We start this week in Beeston at the Hamara Centre. December will see the 7th annual Hamara Community Awards dinner. You can nominate an individual or organisation for one of six

Half term activities for children

  The October half term will be upon soon as schools break up on Friday 24 October 2014. We’ve got details of various activities in the area to help you keep your children occupied.   The Hunslet Club This October the Hunslet Club have not one, but two half term

News In Brief: Half Term activities

  Fun at the library Beeston Library is to host two Hallowe’en events.  Beeston’s Beastly Ball, on Thursday 31 October from 3-4pm, will feature “All things ghostly! Fangtastic Fancy Dress, badge making, spooky crafts, slime and a Scary Skeleton!” with prizes for the best costumes. Then on Friday 1 November

News In Brief

  Bulb Bonanza Groundwork Leeds are giving away 80,000 daffodil bulbs to groups around the city. The bulbs are to be planted in school grounds, community centres, youth clubs, roadsides, etc. Groups need to apply by 27th September, stating exactly where they wish to plant the bulbs. You can download

Asha playscheme to relieve summer boredom

Are you looking to beat school holiday boredom this summer? Asha taking bookings for its summer school holiday playscheme from Tuesday 16th July 2013 at the Asha Neighbourhood Project, 43 Stratford Street, Beeston. The playscheme is  open to children living in South Leeds aged 5-12 years of age, is OFSTED registered & run by qualified

Asha project appeals for new trustees

We’ve received the following appeal for new trustees for the Asha Neighbourhood Project in Stratford Street, Beeston. Asha is a local community organisation established in 1985 to work with South Asian women and children in South Leeds, aiming to increase confidence levels and improve life chances through providing opportunities to access