Dear resident, We hope you’re keeping safe and well. This week we are bringing you an update on infection rates, vaccination progress, and information about three new testing sites in the city for anyone who can’t work from home. An update on Leeds’ infection rates The latest figures for infection rates in Leeds are currently at… Continue reading Coronavirus Update from Leeds City Council
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World Sleep Day – Friday 19th March
Good quality sleep helps your brain and body function well. It’s important to get the right amount of sleep for both your physical & mental health. But most of don’t get enough sleep and this has been made worse for many people during the covid pandemic. For lots of useful advice on getting better sleep… Continue reading World Sleep Day – Friday 19th March
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Dedication Friday: ‘Jim Reeves – I’ll Fly Away’ in memory of Rosaline Tyson
Dear all, Today’s dedication is in memory of Rosa whose funeral it is today. She loved Jim Reeves and this song is part of her order of service. The words are beautiful. Rest in peace, forever in our thoughts. Click on the link below ps. If it asks you to sign into Youtube, just click… Continue reading Dedication Friday: ‘Jim Reeves – I’ll Fly Away’ in memory of Rosaline Tyson
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Royal Mail scam warning for customers
ROYAL MAIL scams have targeted many unsuspecting victims in recent months. How to spot a fake email or text. It stated: “Check at the top. Fraudsters often use subjects or greetings that are impersonal and general, like ‘Attention Royal Mail Customer’. They may use a forged email address in the ‘from’ field like ‘delivery@royalmail.com’. “They… Continue reading Royal Mail scam warning for customers
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Shared Moments: ‘PEGGY’S PROGRAMMES – REVUES’ part 2 written by Maureen Kershaw
Dear all, It was obvious from Peggy’s programme collection how much she loved the Musicals and those performances must have been wonderful to watch. The first one dates back to 1934 with ‘Mr Whittington’ at the London Hippodrome. In the title role was Jack Buchanan who also staged the entire production which had a cast… Continue reading Shared Moments: ‘PEGGY’S PROGRAMMES – REVUES’ part 2 written by Maureen Kershaw
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Poetry Corner: ‘The Peace of Wild Things’ by Wendell Berry
When despair for the world grows in me and I wake in the night at the least sound in fear of what my life and my children’s lives may be, I go and lie down where the wood drake rests in his beauty on the water, and the great heron feeds. I come into the… Continue reading Poetry Corner: ‘The Peace of Wild Things’ by Wendell Berry
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One Year On…..
Today (March 16th) is exactly one year since we reluctantly made the decision at Caring Together to stop all our groups and activities due to Covid-19 (shortly before the full national lockdown). At the time I think we all thought it would just be for just a few weeks. Well, here we are a year… Continue reading One Year On…..
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‘Monday Mind Workout’ – answers for Monday 15th March 2021 from Lesley Pearson – part 2
Yesterday’s Monday Mind Workout was the names given to collections of certain animals, such as a group of puppies is called a litter. 1. LEOPARDS answer LEAP 2. SKUNKS … Continue reading ‘Monday Mind Workout’ – answers for Monday 15th March 2021 from Lesley Pearson – part 2
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‘Monday Mind Workout’ – Monday 15th March 2021 from Lesley Pearson – part 2
COLLECTIONS OF THINGS LOTS OF ANIMALS HAVE A STRANGE NAME FOR THEIR COLLECTIONS MOST OF US KNOW A GROUP OF PUPPIES IS CALLED A LITTER HOW ABOUT THESE? 1. LEOPARDS clue: jump 2. SKUNKS clue: what a smell 3. SHEEP clue: we all do this at times 4. TOADS clue: we can get them in… Continue reading ‘Monday Mind Workout’ – Monday 15th March 2021 from Lesley Pearson – part 2
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Weekly Coronavirus update from Leeds City Council
This week’s update, including infection rates, the vaccination programme and the changes to restrictions. https://content.govdelivery.com/accounts/UKLEEDS/bulletins/2c6d14b