Category: Caring Together

Covid ‘Plan B’ from today

The Government announced this week that it is implementing Plan B in response to rising Covid cases and the new variant From Friday 10th December face masks will be compulsory in most public indoor venues, other than hospitality, and on public transport NHS Covid Pass to be mandatory in specific settings(large events, nightclubs and some… Continue reading Covid ‘Plan B’ from today

Caring Together Festive get together in partnership with Leeds University Music Impact in the Community Choir

What a joyous afternoon. And even though it was a bit chilly, thankfully the rain held off for us. To keep us warm we had blankets, hot chocolate, soup and some hot drinks. We were also treated to some homemade mince pies, vegan cake & mince pies and some chocolates. The beautiful sounds from the… Continue reading Caring Together Festive get together in partnership with Leeds University Music Impact in the Community Choir

Festive Skills Share at Caring Together…….

Last week we were back and began our festive sessions, which will run for 3 weeks on Wednesday’s at 11am. We shared our finished cushions and blankets from the last skills share. Thank you to everyone who shared their skills, they look amazing. We will be distributing them out to members in the coming months.… Continue reading Festive Skills Share at Caring Together…….

Caring Together Festive get together with Leeds University Union Music Impact in the Community Choir

You are warmly invited to a festive get together at our premises this Wednesday 8th December @ 1.30pm. We are delighted to have the Leeds University Union LUU Music Impact in the Community – LUUMIC Choir coming along to bring some festive cheer. There will be hot drinks and home made mince pies and vegan cake. And… Continue reading Caring Together Festive get together with Leeds University Union Music Impact in the Community Choir

Shared Moments: Christmas Displays written by Maureen Kershaw

Walking down Briggate this week I was disappointed in its Christmas lights display. As with last year, banners cross the street at a high level with messages which I didn’t find particularly easy to read due to their height and style. Mindful of those walking around me and not wishing to bump into them, I… Continue reading Shared Moments: Christmas Displays written by Maureen Kershaw

Shared Moments: ‘Two Hairnets’ written by Maureen Kershaw

Baby it’s cold outside – definitely  two hairnets weather. I actually wore two pairs of gloves and still my fingers were cold. Not only that but recently with the dwindling number of mask wearers,  I’ve taken to wearing two masks! Now this has not been easy, despite several different combinations being tried. I tend to… Continue reading Shared Moments: ‘Two Hairnets’ written by Maureen Kershaw

Grease The Musical at Leeds Grand Theatre reviewed by Oliver Cross.

Writers Jim Jacobs and Warren Casey’s incessantly cheerful show opened on Broadway in 1972, although it is set a decade or more before that, when assassinations, riots and defeat in Vietnam had yet to take some of the shine off the American dream. The  1978 film of the musical, starring, irresistibly, John Travolta and Olivia… Continue reading Grease The Musical at Leeds Grand Theatre reviewed by Oliver Cross.

Home made mince pies…

Some of us met up at our offices last week. We were treated to homemade mince pies. Sadly, I don’t have a picture of them, only the crumbs as I was not quick enough. Thank you Susan they were scrumptious.If you would like to join us next time then get in touch. Lisa 07436 530073… Continue reading Home made mince pies…

Lunch and a Catch up…

Good company, a cuppa, some lunch and a catch up; wonderful! We once again enjoyed some time together last week at the ‘Stick or Twist’ in the centre of Leeds. We were there in August as well and will likely go back into town in the New Year all being well and if safe to… Continue reading Lunch and a Catch up…