Matt Healy – Sunday Roasts for Leeds NHS
Matt Healy has been putting his resources to good use in an effort to feed NHS hospital staff and raise money. He set a GoFundMe target of £2,000 to feed 250 NHS staff. Currently, £4,635 has been raised, more than doubling the original target, so Matt’s moved the goalposts to feed 500 NHS workers. So […]
Missing People – Cut Short At Leeds Playhouse
Missing People is the first co-production between Leeds Playhouse and Kani Public Arts Center Japan, following its debut in Tokyo at the New National Theatre. Missing People was performed on 12 – 17 March, when the Playhouse had to close. We sympathise with all the performers, backstage crew and front of house; and of course […]
Where would you sleep as a homeless woman?
Simon on The Streets, a local charity for the homeless, has joined students from the University of Leeds RAG Society and Leeds Street Outreach, so that ahead of International Women’s Day, the plight of female rough sleepers is highlighted. On Wednesday 4 March, ahead of International Women’s Day, volunteers and charity workers joined students in […]
City Varieties Youth Theatre -a Change of Name and a New Performance
City Varieties Youth Theatre is now Leeds Grand Youth Theatre and will continue to build its reputation as one of the leading youth theatre groups in the UK. The Youth theatre was founded in 2012 to introduce people between the ages of 8 and 17 to working life alongside professionals in Leeds’ iconic venues. It operates […]
Yorkshire Choice Awards Chooses Simon on The Streets
The 5th Yorkshire Choice Awards will take place on 14th March at the Centenary Pavilions, Elland Road, Leeds United. (Editor’s Note: This event has been postponed until later in the year.) Funds raised at the awards ceremony will this year be donated to Simon on The Streets, a charity serving the homeless of Leeds, Bradford […]
