Author: Caring Together

Poetry Corner: ‘A Red, Red Rose’ by Robert Burns

A Red, Red Rose O my luve’s like a red, red rose, That’s newly sprung in June: O my luve’s like the melodie That’s sweetly play’d in tune. As fair art thou, my bonny lass, So deep in luve am I; And I will luve thee still, my dear, Till a’ the seas gang dry.… Continue reading Poetry Corner: ‘A Red, Red Rose’ by Robert Burns

Snowy scene before dawn broke this morning in Leeds……but where?

Dear all Snowy scene in Leeds this morning…….but where? I have been sent 2 pictures of someone’s view from their window just before dawn broke this morning. Can anyone guess where this might be? I can say that it is local 🙂 Keep safe ​

Online Dance Classes from Yorkshire Dance (Dance On)

The Dance On project aims to get over 55s moving more and having fun with dance.  Caring Together members attended sessions with this project pre lockdown and even took part in a flashmob performance at White Rose Shopping Centre. Classes are now available on-line (via Zoom) and there are 3 to choose from: Tuesdays at… Continue reading Online Dance Classes from Yorkshire Dance (Dance On)

‘Monday Mind Workout’ Monday 1st February 2021

Dear all, Below is an optical illusion and is characterized by visually perceived images that differ from objective reality, also called visual illusion. The below is a painting by Oleg Shuplyak. How many people can you see in the picture?

Addressing Vaccine Concerns – Leeds & York Partnership NHS Foundation Trust

Members of the Covid-19 vaccination team answer some of your main concerns in this video, including: is it safe? Can it be trusted? What about allergic reactions and side effects? Does it contain animal products? Is it worth it?

Leeds will light up this weekend to remember COVID-19 victims

This weekend will mark a year since the first #COVID19 cases were detected in the UK. To remember all those who’ve tragically lost their lives to the virus, buildings across #Leeds city centre will light up blue and yellow on Saturday and Sunday As a mark of respect, buildings including Leeds Civic Hall, Leeds Town Hall, Leeds City Museum,… Continue reading Leeds will light up this weekend to remember COVID-19 victims

An update from Leeds City Council on Leeds’ infection rates and the Vaccination

This weekend is the one year anniversary of the first Covid19 case being identified in the UK. In recognition of this and to remember all those that have sadly lost their lives during the pandemic, buildings across Leeds will be lit up in yellow and blue. Our thoughts are with all those who have suffered… Continue reading An update from Leeds City Council on Leeds’ infection rates and the Vaccination

Big Garden Birdwatch 2021 – 29-31 January

This weekend is Big Garden Birdwatch 2021 and here is how to take part: Pick a time You can choose any hour between 29 and 31 January. So whether you’re an early bird or a night owl, you can still take part.  Tell us what you see  Count the birds you see in your garden or from your balcony*. Ignore any birds that are still in… Continue reading Big Garden Birdwatch 2021 – 29-31 January