Kirkstall Valley Development Trust Sunday 19th May, 11am to 3pm Kirkstall Valley Farm (behind Ready, Steady, Store), Kirkstall Road, LS4 2DD
KVDT Table Top Sale
May 1st, 2024 | Posted by in Charity | Events | KVDT - (Comments Off on KVDT Table Top Sale)Concert aims to raise vital funds to support Kirkstall Festival">Concert aims to raise vital funds to support Kirkstall Festival
April 25th, 2024 | Posted by in Charity | Events | Kirkstall Abbey | Kirkstall Festival - (Comments Off on Concert aims to raise vital funds to support Kirkstall Festival)KVDT News
February 9th, 2022 | Posted by in Charity | Events | KVDT | Our Community | Volunteer - (Comments Off on KVDT News)Kirkstall Valley Development Trust have publisted their latest newsletter which contains a wealth of activities in the Kirkstall area, from work down on the farm, to beauty treatments, social events and volunteering, Download the newsletter here.
Flood Aid – Charity Concert
February 4th, 2016 | Posted by in Charity | Events | Local Issues - (Comments Off on Flood Aid – Charity Concert)Local choirs sing to raise funds for community and arts groups affected by flooding in Kirkstall Featuring Leeds Male Voice Choir, Songbirds Ladies Choir, Masterworks Chorale and other special guests Saturday 27th February 7.30 pm St Stephen’s Church,Kirkstall LS5 3HB Tickets £12 available by telephone from 2431605 or online at: http://floodaidconcert-leeds.eventbrite.co.uk Download a Flood …
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Leeds Learning Disability Charity celebrates 20 years of success
November 4th, 2015 | Posted by in Charity | Our Community - (Comments Off on Leeds Learning Disability Charity celebrates 20 years of success)Connect in The North, a charity based on Balm Road in Hunslet is celebrating 20 years of creating change in Leeds this November. For the last 20 years the organisation has been working to enable people with learning difficulties to have the same opportunities and power in their lives as everyone else. Over the years …
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Burley Top Cake sale for Macmillan
October 1st, 2014 | Posted by in Charity | Events | Our Community - (Comments Off on Burley Top Cake sale for Macmillan)Neighbours from the Burley Top Community are busy baking for our Macmillan cake sale on Saturday 4th October. From 1pm onwards we’ll be setting up our stall at the junction of St Michael’s Lane and Talbot View. All proceeds will support the work of Macmillan nurses. Why not come along and sample some of our …
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Introducing Little Paws
August 14th, 2014 | Posted by in Charity | Local Issues | Our Community - (1 Comments)I got into a bit of a twitter conversation the other day with a small animal rescue charity called “Little Paws” and discovered that two of our local residents are helping out by fostering and fundraising, I was intrigued with what you do and wanted to share it all with you all. So, welcome, Lindsay …
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Talking Buses Campaign
May 24th, 2014 | Posted by in Charity - (Comments Off on Talking Buses Campaign)In July the Guide Dogs Organisation is hosting a Parliamentary Reception on Talking Buses. We have been contacted by Kevin Crossley who that wants to get the word out about the campaign and ask people to support by signing a petition. Kevin Crossley said: “I am registered blind and find using public transport very very hard. …
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Are you fitness freak or freaked out by fitness? Either way if you fancy putting on your running shoes and doing your bit to raise money for a fantastic charity, Candlelighters is inviting you to join their Team in 2014! They have various activities to get involved with, notably: The Yorkshire 3 Peaks Challenge – Sat …
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Big Fun Run 2014
March 10th, 2014 | Posted by in Charity | Events | Sport - (Comments Off on Big Fun Run 2014)Entries are now open for the Big Fun Run at Roundhay Park, Leeds on Saturday August 23. Organisers, GSi Events believe the magnificent 700 acre park which is among the largest urban parks in the world is a perfect setting for the 5K. And what’s more kids under five go FREE! Big Fun Run director, …
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Jessica’s daring deed in memory of friend
August 21st, 2013 | Posted by in Charity - (Comments Off on Jessica’s daring deed in memory of friend)Local Kirkstall resident Jessica Bailey (pictured) is taking on the daring feat of a sponsored zip-wire slide from the top of Headingley Stadium on the 12th of October in memory of her friend who passed away in June. Jessica comments on her pledge: “I’m jumping down a zip wire at Headingley Carnegie Stadium for the Stroke Association …
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Great North Run & Leeds 10K for St. Gemma’s Hospice
June 19th, 2013 | Posted by in Charity | Events | Sport - (Comments Off on Great North Run & Leeds 10K for St. Gemma’s Hospice)BE PART OF THIS ICONIC RACE & HELP ST. GEMMA’S TO KEEP ON RUNNING! The Great North Run 2013 St. Gemma’s Hospice has a just a few limited number of fundraising places left for the highly prestigious Great North Run, which takes place this year on Sunday 15th September 2013. The Great North Run is the one of the world’s most popular and iconic half …
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