Leeds West Indian Carnival is back for 2022 after a 2 year break because of the pandemic https://leedscarnival.co.uk/ The main event is BankHoliday Monday 29th August. The Parade leaves Potternewton Park at 2pm turns left down Harehills Avenue, right onto Harehills Lane and right again down Roundhay Road; right onto Barrack Road, right again onto… Continue reading Carnival is back!!
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1001 Stories
Are you over 60 with a story to share? 1001 Stories is a mass-participation project that sits at the heart of Leeds’ 2023 Year of Culture. “A collaboration between The Performance Ensemble, Leeds Playhouse, LEEDS 2023, Leeds Museums and Galleries and Leeds Older People’s Forum, the joint-project will put the voices, histories and stories of older people centre-stage by gathering 1001 stories from… Continue reading 1001 Stories
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Feel Good Festival at Little London Community Centre
Together We Can are excited to invite you to join them in their summer celebration, “What Makes You Feel Good?” Explore new ways to express yourself, uncover some new talents and share with us what makes you feel good. Together We Can is Leeds Involving People’s lived experience mental health network. There are loads of… Continue reading Feel Good Festival at Little London Community Centre
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Hyde Park Unity Day
Saturday 13th August 12pm – 8pm – Woodhouse Moor Hyde Park Unity is happening tomorrow, lots of music, food and drink and community stalls too. It’s forecast to be very hot again, 30 degrees in the afternoon, so please take care if you are attending, sunscreeen, hat and water and try to get some shade!!
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Leeds Pride 2022
Sunday 7th August – Leeds City Centre Event Details and Travel diversions Leeds Pride is back after missing two years due to the pandemic. Every year, Leeds Pride attracts over 50,000 people and the parade through the city features over 100 floats. Yorkshire’s biggest Pride event and it is free!! It’s fully inclusive and everyone… Continue reading Leeds Pride 2022
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Happy Yorkshire Day!!
To mark this special day here’s some Yorkshire slang (courtesy of https://the-yorkshireman.com). How many of these do you use?
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Cultural Gift Exchange Summer Fair
Saturday 30th July 1pm – 4pm Woodhouse Community Centre
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Little London Community Fun Day
An absolutely fantastic day at the Community Day In Little London on Saturday. Given that there was a gap of 2 years when the day was unable to go ahead due to the pandemic we were all unsure what the turnout would be like. We needn’t have worried! The crowd in fact was bigger than… Continue reading Little London Community Fun Day
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RED Warning Extreme Heat / Level 4 RED Heat Health Alert !!Leeds Impacted!!
Update received from Leeds Older People Commissioning Team ! Update. Previously issued warning for EXTREME HEAT has now escalated to RED status. Parts of the Leeds District area are included in the warning area. Additionally, the Heat Health alert has also escalated to Level 4 RED = national emergency status. The first time ever issued in the UK. Warning type: Extreme… Continue reading RED Warning Extreme Heat / Level 4 RED Heat Health Alert !!Leeds Impacted!!
