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June 6, 2016

Loneliness and Me: Becky’s Story

My husband was given 51 weeks to live after a cancer diagnosis. Because he was very ill for almost a year before he died I sort of…
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June 1, 2016

Time to Shine Stakeholder Survey

Time to Shine is funded by the Big Lottery Fund’s Ageing Better programme.  For the next 5 years Time to Shine is contributing to a national evaluation of Ageing…
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June 1, 2016

URGENT: LCF’s Small Funds ‘Funding Information Session’ is tomorrow

Funding Information Session tomorrow – Thursday, 2 June 2016 from 10:00 to 11:45 at Woodhouse Community Centre (Doreen Tinker Room 197 Woodhouse Street, Leeds, LS6 2NY) to…
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June 1, 2016

Time to Shine’s plans for the summer

Time to Shine will be out and about at various events in Leeds this summer.  If you are free it would be great to see as many of you…
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June 1, 2016

Young at Arts: An Afternoon of Dance

Photos by David LindsaySince September 2015, the Young at Arts partnership have been delivering all sorts of cultural and artistic activities, including creative writing, theatre, singing, and…
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May 26, 2016

OWLS are showing Bollywood films at Hyde Park Picture House

बॉलीवुड   બોલીવુડ   بالی ووڈ Bollywood – Hyde Park Picture House, Leeds HOUSEFULL 3 A hilarious family comedy as three men try to convince a father they are a…
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May 24, 2016

Dementia – a lonely place

Free dementia seminar from Time to Shine 23 June 2016 @Strawberry Lane Community Centre, 2-4pm As part of Time to Shine we are looking at hosting a variety…
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May 23, 2016

Round Two of Small Funds Announced

The second round of Small Funds has been announced. While the first round focused on carers and people with dementia, this round will focus on the need of men. This area…
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May 13, 2016

Time to Shine Poem Portraits

To help us mark our first year of Time to Shine, we commissioned Poem Portraits to help a few participants tell their stories.  Peter Spafford met with five participants…
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May 13, 2016

Young at Arts: Ten Weeks in Rothwell with West Yorkshire Playhouse​

The LEAF Partnership – Leeds Grand Theatre & City Varieties, Northern Ballet, Opera North, Phoenix Dance Theatre, West Yorkshire Playhouse & Yorkshire Dance – invites you to…
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