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A Diamond In The Heart Of Horsforth

Business Reviews
−−− BY LINZI DAVIES −−− Leevans Jewellers in Horsforth has recently been beautifully refurbished, and customers old and new are invited to take a look so that staff can proudly show off the showroom’s new look! This independent family business was first opened in 1981 by Horsforth local Tim Watson.…

Memorial Bench To Remember Community Worker

Local News
A bench was officially unveiled in a ceremony at Swarcliffe Community Centre on 23rd March, by Cross Gates and Whinmoor Councillor Pauleen Grahame, accompanied by fellow ward member Cllr Peter Gruen, friends, family and former colleagues. They gathered to commemorate the life and community work of Mark Jones, a youth…

Barratt Developments Donate Cheque To Middleton Equestrian Centre

Charity
Middleton Park Equestrian Centre has received a generous donation of £500 from Barratt Developments West Yorkshire. The centre was opened in 1991 and they are one of the biggest Centres in the north. They hold riding and carriage driving sessions for people with a variety of disabilities and for some…

‘Whale-Sized’ Donation For Yorkshire Air Ambulance

Charity
The Yorkshire Air Ambulance is to benefit from a generous donation by Wetherby Whaler, which has raised another £10,000 for the charity. Weatherman Jon Mitchell was in attendance at a fundraiser held at the Wetherby Whaler in Guiseley, which included musical entertainment from performer Luke Murgatroyd, as well as a…

Cash For Kids ‘Superhero Day’

Charity
Cash for Kids have launched its ‘Superhero Day’ campaign on Radio Aire in Leeds. Cash for Kids’ Superhero Day is a National fundraising campaign running across all 21 Cash for Kids sites. Supporters are asked to dress up, fundraise and donate on Friday 4th May. All the money raised will…

Caring For Life Receives £11k Grant From Morrisons Foundation

Charity
The Morrisons Foundation has donated £11,000 to Caring For Life, a Leeds based charity which over the last 30 years has supported more than 5,000 vulnerable and homeless people. In addition to its housing support work, long-term supported living homes and therapeutic activity projects, at Crag House Farm the charity…

Canal Towpath Improvements For Cyclists & Walkers

Local News
A £2.9m scheme to improve cycling and walking access on West Yorkshire’s canals is underway.  Work has started on upgrading four canal towpaths as part of West Yorkshire Combined Authority’s award winning £60m CityConnect programme aimed at making it easier for people to cycle and walk. The schemes will provide…
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