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New Sporting Facilities For Leeds City College Students

Sport
Leeds City College has invested £25K in new sporting facilities at their Horsforth campus to meet industry standards and increase the range of activities for undergraduate students. The ActiveZone is the size of a 5-a-side football pitch and is fully resourced, giving students the opportunity to play sports such as…

ITU WORLD TRIATHLON SERIES COMING TO LEEDS AND THE UK AGAIN IN 2017

Sport
Leeds will again host a leg of the prestigious ITU World Triathlon Series next year following the success of the inaugural event in the city last month. The International Triathlon Union (ITU) has released the calendar for the 2017 ITU World Triathlon Series, confirming the dates and locations of the…

A Personal Coach On Your Own Private Slope At Snozone Castleford

Sport
Join the Snowsports Revolution with Snozone’s new Orbit slope at Snozone Castleford, providing a new way to practice snowsports. The Orbit is a wide revolving indoor slope. It offers a unique experience as this is one-to-one coaching with a coach who stays with you throughout the 40 minute session. There…

LEEDS TEACHING HOSPITALS NHS TRUST CELEBRATES VOLUNTEERS

Health, Healthcare, Local News
Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust held an event recently to celebrate their volunteers. With a long history of volunteering and around 450 volunteers currently supporting its hospitals, the Trust want to recognise and celebrate the achievements of its volunteers. At the event, volunteers were presented with a certificate and pin…

Vets Report 560% Rise In Debilitating Lyme Disease In Six Years

Wagging Tales
PDSA has recently reported a more than six-fold rise* in cases relating to Lyme Disease among UK pets in the last six years. The worrying statistics mirror the worsening situation in humans, with surging numbers of people now diagnosed with the debilitating disease. Lyme Disease (Borreliosis) is caused by ticks…

This Month’sDog Breed -The Bolognese

Wagging Tales
History: The Bolognese came from Bologna in Italy, and was known as early as the 11th and 12th centuries. They are thought to be descended from the Bichon family of Southern Italy and Malta. They enjoyed a lot of popularity with the ruling families and the nobility in the 1500’s…

A Classical Summer Evening At Millennium Square

Entertainment, Local News, Music Reviews
Millennium Square will host a brand new outdoor classical music spectacular this month. Stars including X Factor and Popstar to Opera Star winner Joe McElderry, soprano Laura Wright, and violinist Jennifer Pike will take to the stage on Saturday, July 30 for the exciting A Classical Summer’s Evening concert. Set…
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