Author: Caring Together

Backstage tour of The Grand Theatre

East Street Arts have got an event coming up with Opera North. They would like to invite you to come and have a backstage tour of The Grand Theatre, including on stage to see their amazing stage set up close, and then stay for the dress rehearsal of their brand new show ‘La Traviata’. This… Continue reading Backstage tour of The Grand Theatre

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Bank Holiday – need to knows You will be aware that Monday 19th September has been designated a bank holiday for the funeral of Queen Elizabeth II. If you are due to be paid your Pension or any benefits on Monday 19th, they will be paid into your bank on Friday 16th. Many shops, including… Continue reading Untitled

Reading of the West Yorkshire Proclamation

Sunday 11th September at 12:45 The public are invited to the formal West Yorkshire Proclamation of King Charles III will take place on Sunday 11th September at 12:45 at Leeds Civic Hall. The High Sheriff will be accompanied by the Lord Mayor of Leeds, Councillor Robert W Gettings MBE JP and Lord Lieutenant in proclaiming the… Continue reading Reading of the West Yorkshire Proclamation

Heritage Open Days 2022

9th – 18th September 2022 Heritage Open Days is England’s largest festival of history and culture, bringing together over 2,000 local people and organisations, and thousands of volunteers. Every year in September, places across the country throw open their doors to celebrate their heritage, community and history. It’s your chance to see hidden places and try out… Continue reading Heritage Open Days 2022

Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II

Sad news today, the death of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II. Monarch for 70 years and also a mother, grandmother and great grandmother – our thoughts are with the family. Civic buildings in Leeds will be lit in purple in the hours of darkness during the official period of mourning and the flags have been… Continue reading Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II

Cost of living/energy bills help – update

Government today announced the new energy price guarantee. This will start on 1st October and will cap the energy costs for a household with ‘typical’ use at £2500 (it is currently £1971). The Energy Price Guarantee limits the amount households can be charged per unit of gas or electricity. So your exact bill will continue to… Continue reading Cost of living/energy bills help – update

“Mayor’s Fares” start today on West Yorkshire buses

From today fares for single bus journeys within West Yorkshire will be capped at £2 and a day ticket will be reduced to £4.50 as part of the Mayors Fares project introduced to make public transport more affordable. Of course this won’t affect you if you are able to travel for free with a senior… Continue reading “Mayor’s Fares” start today on West Yorkshire buses

Fuel Efficiency and Energy Talk with Green Doctor Today

Little London Community Centre Thursday 1st September 2.30pm – 3.30pm Green Doctor will be with us today to chat about fuelbills, tariffs, winter fuel allowance and energy efficiency. Pop in for a cuppa and join us