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EDUCATION THROUGH THE YEARS IN ENGLAND

Special Features
−−− BY LINZI DAVIES −−− As the young people in our region all return to school, college or university this month hopefully refreshed after the summer break, we reflect on modern education in the UK.  The COVID -19 lockdowns of recent years saw schools close to most pupils for the…

Digital Innovators Launch
Loyalty Health App

Fitness & Nutrition, Health
An innovative new App designed to reduce health inequalities has been launched as a pilot scheme across Leeds. The Caterpillar App has been hailed by Tom Riordan, CEO of Leeds City Council, as a potential ‘gamechanger’ during the cost-of-living crisis. The App aims to engage those who might not be…

Leeds Festival Great Music!

Features, Music Notes With Stuart Glossop
The weather was good and the music was great. Although there was the odd rumble about The 1975 replacing Rage. ■ Wolf Alice There are two main stages now and Wolf Alice were still the best on either of them. It is now more than a decade since Wolf Alice…

Light Night Leeds Returns To Dazzle City

Entertainment, What's On
The streets of Leeds will be transformed into an incredible illuminated playground when Light Night returns to the city this October. More than 50 spectacular light installations, dynamic projections and interactive artworks are set to wow tens of thousands of visitors to the city’s annual cultural spectacular on October 13…

New Voyage Of Discovery For Museum’s Medieval Vessel

Arts & Crafts, Museum
A reconstructed medieval boat which was blown to pieces during a Second World War air raid is embarking on a new adventure in Leeds. Visitors to Leeds Discovery Centre will get a better chance to see the centuries-old carved logboat, which dates from the 1300s, following a painstaking conservation and…

Secure Your Place For The Leeds Abbey Dash – 10k For Age UK

Charity
The Leeds Abbey Dash – 10k for Age UK, the popular charity fun run, is taking place in Leeds City Centre on Sunday 23rd October 2022. Age UK is urging runners to sign up to secure their place and help raise vital funds for older people in Yorkshire and across…

Voting Open For The
Leeds Children’s Mayor

Council News & Updates
The voting for the next Leeds Children’s Mayor is now open. Children and young people up to 18 years old who live and/or go to school in Leeds have until 5pm on 26 September 2022 to cast their vote. Each young person can vote for their two favourite manifestos. The…

Anniversary Celebrations Go Down A Storm And Raises Funds For Charity

Charity
−−− BY LINZI DAVIES −−− Games Temple in Harehills recently celebrated their anniversary by bringing some fun and positivity to the deprived inner-city area. As a thank you to customers and the locals who have been so welcoming over the past couple of years, owner Gareth booked Sentinel Squad UK…
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