Winter Weather Ready

Annual Met Office (national) campaign around being Weather Ready is about promoting winter preparedness around the steps to take to prepare for and cope with severe weather. The campaign is about encouraging individuals, families and communities to think about winter preparations we can all make to stay warm, healthy and safe this time of year.… Continue reading Winter Weather Ready

‘Annual Forever Young Christmas Party’

There was a lovely warm welcome for some of our members and staff last week from the students and teaching staff of Notre Dame Catholic Sixth Form College. We all came together to join in the Christmas Cheer at their our annual ‘Forever Young Christmas Party’. We had fun and thoroughly enjoyed some good company, singing… Continue reading ‘Annual Forever Young Christmas Party’

Don’t forget to vote

  It’s the day to have your say! VOTE Your polling stations within our area are as follows (your specific one will be named on your polling card): Woodhouse Community Centre, (The Hall), 197 Woodhouse Street Holy Trinity Church, Boar Lane, Leeds Leeds Minster, (Choir Vestry), Kirkgate Portable building at Grafton School, Craven Road, Woodhouse… Continue reading Don’t forget to vote

Out on the Tiles

Caring Together staff and members visited the stunning Tiled Hall Cafe in the Art Gallery and Central Library building on Monday. It is a lovely venue for a meet up and everybody thoroughly enjoyed the afternoon. This was our latest outing as part of our regular Monday lunch meet-ups. The Tiled Hall was originally the main… Continue reading Out on the Tiles

Local History

We had our penultimate research session in Leeds Central Library for the ‘Women Reflecting on Women’ project last week. There were still lots to discuss. For one of our members the subject of the workhouse in Holbeck came up. This resulted in maps being brought out of the area, past and present. She recollected her… Continue reading Local History

World Kindness Day: 13th November 2019

World Kindness Day was celebrated on the 13th November. It is a day to promote and celebrate acts of kindness. We had some University students drop off some healthy snack bars. We took them to one of our groups where they kindly shared them with each other.

Digital Inclusion

Our new tablets (funded by 100% Digital) are not just for one to one work. We were able to open them out to larger groups. One of our volunteers kindly shared some pictures with us of her volunteering abroad this summer. And as a group we also viewed our annual party pictures.