What's happening in Beeston, Belle Isle, Cottingley, Holbeck, Hunslet, Middleton and Stourton
Leeds Skyline Service – the service which provides support to those living with HIV, their friends, family and carers, as well as providing educational services throughout Leeds – has announced that it has been saved from closure for a year. As reported in South Leeds Life in October, the service
Leeds Skyline Service – the service which provides support to those living with HIV, their friends, family and carers, as well as providing educational services – has been served with a closure notice by Leeds City Council. The council says a reduction in this year’s Public Health budget and lack
A national education charity is opening its doors in Beeston on Saturday (10 October 2015). IntoUniversity provides academic support and mentoring to local students aged 7-18, outside of school hours. The IntoUniversity academic support programme runs after school at their base at Hillside on Beeston Road. Trained tutors and University
Belle Isle TMO Leeds City Council’s new service – Presto, is providing a range of support services at home with the aim of supporting people to living well and safely at home. The services include companionship, housekeeping, home maintenance and transport from the council’s own passenger transport service, but does
A new initiative to help people tackle financial problems is recruiting volunteers to work across South Leeds. Money Buddies provide face to face support to people experiencing financial difficulties. The project which was established last year by Ebor Gardens Advice Centre in East Leeds has proved to be very effective
South Leeds residents are invited to attend the Inner South Community Committee’s second community workshop at Leeds Civic Hall next Wednesday (26 November 2014). Having considered domestic violence and its impact in our area at the first workshop, this second workshop will focus on the theme of Children and Young
We are a small voluntary constituted user led group based in Middleton, South Leeds called ‘design & print united’. The aims of the group are to promote the health and well being of people with mental health problems learning disabilities BME communities disadvantaged groups, ex convicts by breaking down
The folks at Multiple Choice have been in touch about the services they provide to people experiencing problems around substance misuse. Multiple Choice offers support to people recovering from drug additions including a structured day programme, access to residential rehab, peer mentoring and aftercare. They have an open access
Get into Painting & Decorating The Prince’s Trust is now recruiting for its Get into Painting & Decorating programme run in partnership with Leeds College of Building, in Leeds. Get into Painting & Decorating aims to give young people a mixture of practical training and qualifications, that will allow
On Wednesday (12 February 2014) the Connexions South Team are opening a new drop-in at Hillside on Beeston Road (opposite the Greenhouse and just up from St Luke’s Primary School). At the drop in young people in the south of the city will be able to speak to a