What's happening in Beeston, Belle Isle, Cottingley, Holbeck, Hunslet, Middleton and Stourton
My first time at parkrun in Cross Flatts Park was really good. My time was 00:49:24 which is good and I finished in 109th place so how’s that?Mind you I was walking with Kenneth Ingram from South Leeds Life and South Leeds Community Radio. Made some new friends down there
This Saturday (29 March 2014) sees the first anniversary of the Cross Flatts parkrun in Beeston. Over the past 12 months, over 600 people – of all ages, backgrounds and abilities – have taken part in Cross Flatts parkrun. The free, 5 km, timed run (or walk) takes place
I blame Mrs Bamber. She suggested I go to the gym as she thought it would be good exercise for me. I don’t know what she thinks golf is, particularly the way I play it; criss-crossing the fairway I walk miles and miles and then there’s the foraging in
Ed Carlisle has been in touch with news of a trip for people from South Leeds to North Wales to … CLIMB MOUNT SNOWDON! Saturday 22nd June 2013 A fun and challenging day out. Share it with friends or family. Meet new people. Enjoy beautiful countryside. And burn some
Gentle walks from Hunslet Library start today at 10am and will run fortnightly. Are you interested in becoming more active? Then come along for a gentle walk every two weeks. Refreshments provided. The walks are run by Health for All and the NHS. More details from Bally on 07590 183627.
If you are interested in finding out more about healthy eating, cooking healthier meals and exercise, why not come along to these healthy cooking sessions? They start the week of 17th September, 1pm-3pm at St Mary’s School, opposite the Penny Hill Shopping Centre.
I picked up this slim volume whilst browsing in Waterstone’s book shop the other week. Walks in the Rhubarb Triangle is a delightful little book and it got me thinking about a favourite food. I’ve been fascinated that I live in something called the “Rhubarb Triangle” since I moved to
A GROUP fighting to reopen a Leeds sports centre lobbied councillors as they discussed proposals for it to be replaced by a school in south Leeds. Leeds City Council’s executive board was yesterday considering moving forward with the plan for a primary school on the site of the former South
It’s that time of the year when people especially look to lose weight and get fit. If you want to keep your New Year resolutions, the sessions featured above may help.
What? CircuitNET CircuitNET are circuit based fitness sessions aimed to help ladies improve their cardiovascular fitness and tone those problem areas. The sessions embrace a cardiovascular and toning exercisers with a netball element. If you have never played netball before this is not a problem, the sessions focus more on