Help Candlelighters Support Poorly Children at Christmas – buy a £1 raffle ticket by midnight 16 December!
Evie Armstrong’s family are hoping for a better Christmas than last year. In August 2020, the six year old was diagnosed with acute myeloid leukaemia at the end of August 2020. Ever since then, most of her time has been spent in hospital, receiving rounds of chemotherapy and a bone marrow transplant. Leeds Children’s Hospital, […]
Yeadon Town Hall’s Tree of Lights Concert Celebrates Those You Love
The Town Hall Users Group welcomes everyone to the annual Tree of Lights carol event at 7 p.m on Monday 6 December, for what promises to be a moving and uplifting gathering. As well as supporting the Town Hall’s restoration, the Group – comprised of local clubs, societies and other organisations who use Yeadon Town […]
Leeds Children are Running Miles for The Homeless
Thousands of children from 10 schools in Leeds are going to run the distance equivalent to Leeds to the North Pole to support the City’s charity for the homeless, Simon on The Streets. This is a fundraising event inspired by Christmas, when from 6 December, nearly 3,000 primary school children will take part in ‘Elf […]
It’s a Bundobust Christmas!
Anyone in Leeds who is worth their salt has heard of Bundobust. But for the unlucky few who haven’t, let me introduce you. Established in 2014, Bundo (as the locals call it) is owned by friends Marko Husak and Mayur Patel, and perfectly blends craft beer with vegetarian Gujarati street food. After the two gents […]
Christmas Arrives This Week at Kirkstall Forge
At 4 p.m. on Thursday 25 November, Rachel Reeves MP will have the help of children from across Leeds to switch on the Kirkstall Forge Christmas lights. The children, all winners of Rachel’s Christmas card competition, are: Maya from Valley View, Mikeyla from Whitecote and Caitlin from Kirkstall St Stephens. All of the cards entered […]
