Category: Caring Together

Do you want to have your say on proposed legislation on anti-social behaviour?

Residents are being asked for their views regarding a proposed update of current legislation designed to tackle alcohol-related anti-social behaviour in public space areas and communities across Leeds. Leeds City Council is reviewing 13 Public Spaces Protection Orders (PSPOs) which were introduced in October 2017. A PSPO can last for up to three years however… Continue reading Do you want to have your say on proposed legislation on anti-social behaviour?

‘Monday Mind Workout’ – Monday 10th August 2020

This weeks ‘Monday Mind Workout’ is to see if you know the real names of the below: Good luck! 1.Who is Krishna Pandit Bhanji better known as? Sir Ben Kingsley or Barack Obama 2.Which Singer was born Reg Dwight? Elton John,or Tom Jones 3.Do you know the real name of Prince Harry, Duke of Sussex?  Harriet or… Continue reading ‘Monday Mind Workout’ – Monday 10th August 2020

People of The Picture House exhibition (online and at Left Bank)

Leeds-based photographer Lee Brown has spent the last two years taking pictures in the Hyde Park Picture House’s public and behind-the-scenes spaces. His own link to the Picture House stretches back several generations to his great, great grandparents, who took his Nana there as a child. Years later, it was to become the setting for… Continue reading People of The Picture House exhibition (online and at Left Bank)

Discover Leeds Opera Story

Leeds Opera Story:  Discover over 250 years of opera history in Leeds with The Leeds Opera Story!   Curated by Northern Opera Group as part of the Leeds Opera Festival 2020 In a series of documentary films available on YouTube, explore the origins of the opera, unearth some of the long forgotten theatres of Leeds,… Continue reading Discover Leeds Opera Story

Places where face coverings are needed from today

A reminder that there are more places where you will need to wear a face covering from today.  These are all places where it has been recommended previously but will become mandatory now. Additional information on gov.uk For members of the public, from 8 August the places where you will have to wear a face covering… Continue reading Places where face coverings are needed from today

Headingley Farmers Market is open this Saturday

The market had it’s first cautious re-opening in the beginning of July and is back again on Saturday 8th of August. 9am – 12.30pm Rose Garden, North Lane Headingley LS6 3JJ The organisers say they were really pleased to be able to bring the market back and that while different to the pre-lockdown normal the… Continue reading Headingley Farmers Market is open this Saturday

The Greatest Breeze Show – Woodhouse – Wednesday 12th August 2020

The Greatest Breeze Show – Hartley Avenue Park   Roll up! Roll up! It’s time for the Greatest Breeze Show! This fabulous, fun and free show will have something for all the family. There are still tickets for the 2.45pm and 4.30pm shows – it is free – click on the link below to book… Continue reading The Greatest Breeze Show – Woodhouse – Wednesday 12th August 2020

Coronavirus update information from Leeds City Council

Information on local clusters of spread and a reminder of our local outbreak plan The latest data and monitoring has enabled us to quickly identify clusters of cases in Kirkstall and Harehills, and surrounding areas. The city’s seven day rolling average has also been gradually increasing from 4.1 cases per 100,000 people early last week,… Continue reading Coronavirus update information from Leeds City Council

Richard II. Shakespeare’s Globe Theatre. FREE online

Richard II – the Bard’s great Play of England from the 2019 Globe Season. Beset by problems at home and abroad, a capricious king is forced to relinquish his ‘hollow crown’. As his supporters abandon him and his power trickles away, Richard reflects with startling eloquence on the disintegration of his status and identity. Adjoa… Continue reading Richard II. Shakespeare’s Globe Theatre. FREE online