Candlelighters: Former Chair Awarded MBE
Yorkshireman Rev Stephen Redman has been awarded an MBE (Member of the Order of the British Empire) for his services to the families of children with cancer. Stephen was presented with his award by The Prince of Wales at Windsor Castle. Stephen has been an active supporter of the Yorkshire-based cancer charity Candlelighters for more than 20 […]
Leeds Playhouse Community Shows: 27 June to 19 July
Leeds Playhouse throws open its doors for three exciting weeks of community shows. Actors, musicians, dancers, choirs, schools and theatre groups from communities across the Leeds City Region will be showcasing their skills and sharing their incredible creativity in the Quarry Theatre and Barber Studio at Leeds Playhouse from 27 June to 19 July. Open Season is […]
Recovery Runners: Building Strength Through Community
Recovery Runners is a community founded in 2021 by Jamie Heselden and Dean Smith, both from Leeds. Jamie and Dean used running as part of their recovery from alcohol addiction and wanted to help others do the same. They first began running in 2017, when they took part in the Abbey Dash – a 10km […]
Experience Community: Support For Your Adventures
Adaptive cycling through the woods at Middleton Park? Finding new routes and ways of exploring where you live? Experiencing the great Yorkshire countryside? Gaining skills, confidence and independence? If any of that sounds like something you want to do, but feel you need support to do so, then why not join Experience Community, a not-for-profit […]
Sunny Bank Mills: Duo Pilates Studio Now Open
Local Physiotherapist and Pilates instructor, Louise Samuels, who has become well-known in the area in recent years for her expertise and friendly, inclusive Pilates classes, has just launched Duo Pilates. Due Pilates is a Physio-led reformer and mat Pilates studio in the bustling heart of Farsley at Sunny Bank Mills. Classes are available at the […]
