What's happening in Beeston, Belle Isle, Cottingley, Holbeck, Hunslet, Middleton and Stourton
Hunslet Rugby League club will break what is thought to be new ground for the sport when, on Sunday 2 July, an Employability Motivation Course will be held at the South Leeds Stadium. The course, which will take place from 10am-1pm on the day of the Parksiders’ attractive Betfred League
One hundred electricans have benefitted from free Level 3 ‘18th Edition Wiring Regulations’ training at Leeds College of Building thanks to funding from the West Yorkshire Combined Authority (WYCA). Delivered through the West Yorkshire Consortium of Colleges, re[boot] and subsequent Skills Connect training is designed for adult learners looking to upskill, re-skill, and gain sector-specific qualifications within regional
A specially tailored course designed to equip aspiring entrepreneurs in Leeds with the skills and knowledge to start up their own sustainable business has received high praise from the first group of participants. Steps to Business, organised by Unity Enterprise – the not for profit subsidiary of Leeds-based housing association
Applications are now being taken for the next cohort of The Restaurant Ready Programme which will be taking place 14-21 March 2022. The course is designed for anyone interested in working in the hospitality industry, enjoys working with people and have a natural flair for customer service. The 5 day
Leeds Employment Hub are running a free ten week Developing You course to help you become happier, healthier and move closer towards employment or volunteering. People who have been on the course previously have commented: “Developing You has really improved my confidence.” “I am now one step closer to a
Leeds artists’ studio Lord Whitney are opening up their studio to young people with a new creative course that aims to inspire confidence, and champion that there is no ‘standard’ route into the creative industries. [Designers of the Future] is a new free 5-week creative course that aims to support
Free adult cycle training is back this year at Cross Flatts Park and it all starts tomorrow (Wednesday 26 May 2021). From learning to ride for the first time, or cycle confidence sessions, or one to one advanced training there will be a full programme of activity available weekly, delivered
The Raising Aspirations Project is aimed at unemployed individuals and families living in South Leeds. Particularly those furthest away from the job market, or who may have recently lost employment due to the impact of Covid-19. During the pandemic Raising Aspirations have directly helped over 40 people get into education,
Today (8 March 2021), Leeds College of Building is joining others globally in supporting the International Women’s Day campaign ‘Choose To Challenge.’ The College has made great strides in pushing gender parity in construction. Female apprentices at Leeds College of Building have also grown from 33 in 2014 to 190
Are you aged 16-25 and enjoy the outdoors? Not in Employment, Education or Training? This programme could be for you. The Prince’s Trust, in partnership with Continental Landscapes Ltd, has an exciting new programme that is perfect for those who enjoy the outdoors, want to develop their horticultural skills, or