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  • Older people’s charity seeks help

    AN OLDER people’s charity is seeking volunteers. OPAL (Older People’s Action in the Locality) assists older residents across the LS16 postcode area which includes Bramhope. The charity helps people who are 60 and over live more active and socially

  • Hag Dyke leaders reunion

    THE triennial reunion of the scout leaders from 1st Ben Rhydding Scout group took place last month. Members formed an international group coming from Barbados, Kosovo and Rhode Island in the US, as well as more locally, for the special reunion.

  • New Children’s Mayor

    THE NEW Leeds Children’s Mayor has been announced. Wania Ahmad from Harehills Primary School was welcomed to her new role by the Lord Mayor of Leeds, Councillor Eileen Taylor, at Leeds Civic Hall on Tuesday, October 1. A total of 48 schools submitted

  • Half term holiday club

    HALLOWEEN crafts and behind the scenes activities in the bird garden are some of the treats in store with the launch of a new half term holiday club at Harewood. Children will also get the chance to dig in the walled garden and create a pin-hole

  • Nature Notes

    By Denis O’Connor Wharfedale Naturalists Society LOOKING from our Otley front windows down the valley towards Ilkley Moor red kites are almost ever present, sometimes joined by buzzards with both species occasionally spiralling upwards in the

  • Leeds Trinity’s Swedish partnership

    TRAINEE teachers from Sweden are visiting Leeds Trinity University as part of a partnership which has been running for 25 years. Leeds Trinity welcomed the 62nd cohort of students from Umea University last week. Since 1994, the Horsforth-based institution