06 December 2013
Pippa the Tamworth sow recently gave birth to six of the cutest cross-bred piglets! The new additions at Home Farm, Temple Newsam House have already found their feet and are wobbling about in their pen. The arrival of the piglets is proving to be very popular with both staff and visitors to Home Farm, which […]
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06 December 2013
Sue Ryder provided care to over 3,670 people and their families in Yorkshire last year – making 2013 one of the charity’s busiest years to date. The charity provides a range of services across Yorkshire, including two hospices, Wheatfields in Leeds and Manorlands in Oxenhope; two day therapy units; several out-patient clinics and a 24-hour advice service […]
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04 December 2013
Lord Mayor Tom Murray and children from Ireland Wood Primary School recently launched a very special Birthday Card competition. February 2014 marks the tenth anniversary of Leeds’ status as a Fairtrade City and all Leeds school children are invited to design a birthday card to celebrate this achievement. “In 2004 Leeds worked hard to involve […]
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04 December 2013
Ralph Thoresby School’s Christmas celebrations are set to start on Thursday 14th December with the Christmas Music Evening organised by the music department. Staff and students are busy rehearsing and the whole community is welcome to attend. The ninth Annual Christmas Banquet will follow on Friday 13th December, organised by the school and supported by […]
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04 December 2013
Alwoodley Art Group, which recently celebrated its 50th anniversary, is a group of amateur artists who meet weekly in the Community Hall on The Avenue, Alwoodley, Leeds, to paint, take part in workshops and watch various demonstrations by visiting professional artists. During the year they also hold occasional Saturday painting workshops, run by invited tutors or […]
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28 November 2013
The international hit show New Jersey Nights comes to first direct arena on Wednesday 4th December for one night only. The show takes you on a musical journey celebrating the greatest hits of Frankie Valli and the Four Seasons. Featuring four great singers, perfect harmonies, stylized costumes, a rockin’ live band and amazing dancers […]
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28 November 2013
The re-emergence of a number of prints, which had been in storage for the best part of 20 years, has presented St Chad’s Cricket Club with a unique fundraising opportunity! In 1993, local artist Rachel McNaughton was approached by Mrs Jan Ali to produce a watercolour of St Chad’s Church and cricket ground as a […]
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26 November 2013
The fusion of Blues and Hip-Hop should seem to be a no-brainer, bringing together as it does, two distinct African-American musical strands with a common lineage. And yet, this rich creative seam goes largely unmined. This complementary combination of styles has been gaining popularity in the last couple of decades, however, with practitioners like Chris […]
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