Category: Community

Rachel Stars in BBC Radio Leeds Question Time Debate

  This week Rachel starred in an hour-long live debate on Radio Leeds, along with Phillip Davies (former MP and candidate for Shipley), David Ward (Lib Dem candidate for Bradford East), and Nicky Pattinson (Yorkshire businesswoman).   The debate… more »

Northern Ballet

Rachel visited Northern Ballet at the West Park Centre this week. Alongside Kirkstall Councillor Lucinda Yeadon, she saw a fantastic example of the arts in our community.  The invite to see the theatre at work followed active campaigning in the communi… more »

Armley Helping Hands

Every week a group of committed ladies get together to knit clothes, blankets and toy. Their efforts raise funds for the excellent Neighbourhood Network Armley Helping Hands, which supports hundreds of older local people.  This year 40 people will be e… more »

Armley Moor Children's Centre

Children's Centres don't stop in the school holidays. In fact, the Armley Moor Children's Centre and the annex on Chapel Lane were buzzing when I visited this week. The pilot scheme providing 15 hours childcare for two-year olds is proving a big success… more »