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Brownies And Rainbows Enjoy Magic And Mayhem Event

Local News
Brownies and Rainbows from Leeds joined over 2,000 girls creating Magic and Mayhem at Girlguiding’s biggest event for girls aged five to ten. The event was an opportunity for girls to experience the outdoors, have fun, challenge themselves, try new things, gain life skills and make new friends. Girls from…

CHARITY COCKTAIL TO RAISE FUNDS IN MEMORY OF BRAVE PIPPA

Charity
Guiseley bar Everybodys All Day Social is backing the fundraising efforts of Leeds parents Ian and Hannah Twitchett by creating a charity cocktail in memory of their four-month-old daughter. The new cocktail – Pippa’s Rhubarb and Raspberry Bramble – will help to raise vital funds for Martin House Children’s Hospice…

LEEDS MAN TREKS THE LENGTH OF THE COUNTRY IN SUPPORT OF BRITISH HEART FOUNDATION

Charity
Andrew Thorpe, A retired consultant cardiothoracic surgeon joined the fight against heart disease by trekking the epic John O’Groats to Lands End challenge with 20 Summits in between to help support the British Heart Foundation’s (BHF) lifesaving research. Andrew Thorpe, having undergone successful heart surgery 12 years ago wanted to…

New Hybrid Electric Buses Added To Successful Leeds Park And Ride

Local News
Eight new ultra-low emission Hybrid Electric buses are now serving Leeds’ hugely successful Elland Road and Temple Green Park and Ride sites. Reducing air pollution in the city is key and the introduction of these ultra-low emission vehicles will deliver significant fuel and C02 improvements along the Elland Road and…

NEW CHANGES TO DOG CONTROL AND LITTERING ENFORCEMENT IN LEEDS

Local News
New restrictions around littering, smoking in children’s play areas and dog control have now come into place in Leeds. Anyone walking a dog will be required to carry a bag or have some other way to pick up and remove their dog’s mess, as well as there being additional locations…

Social Media Companies Have A Duty Of Care

Charity
DIGITAL Secretary Matt Hancock told the NSPCC’s annual conference that social networks owe a duty of care to their users. The Government will publish a White Paper in the autumn, setting out laws to regulate social networks as part of the Internet Safety Strategy. It has not yet been revealed…
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