Award recognition for ‘magnificent team’ which brings unity to local communities in Leeds
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www.yorkshireeveningpost.co.uk— The accolade recognises housing teams which are “truly making a difference to the lives of residents and the communities” where they operate. Working alongside housing officers, Unity’s Employment Services and Enterprise team supports people in marginalised communities in Leeds to access employment and training or become volunteers. They also help those in work - particularly female entrepreneurs - enhance their career prospects, boosting economic wellbeing and regenerating neighbourhoods. In...
www.edinburghnews.scotsman.com—Edinburgh care home residents team up with local children to bring back favourite recipes. A poll of 2,000 adults carried out by Care UK, which operates Cairdean House, on Redford Road, Lauder Lodge, on Wakefield Avenue, and Murrayside, on South Beechwood, found almost two-thirds (65%) of the nation no longer use family recipes that have been handed down through the generations, however, 43% of people surveyed are keen to save them. In a bid to prevent family recipes passed down through generations from being lost forever, Care UK has launched a free downloadable recipe book –...
www.yorkshireeveningpost.co.uk—Leeds Sports Awards 2024: Every winner including Eddie Gray and community champions. Organised by Sport Leeds and Leeds City Council, the annual awards celebrate the sporting achievements of athletes, of all ages and levels, as well as coaches, administrators and volunteers across the city. Alford Gardner, one of only two surviving passengers on the Empire Windrush, was awarded a Lifetime Achievement Award at last night’s ceremony, held at Elland Road. The 98-year-old is the founder of the Caribbean Cricket Club in Leeds, the first such club in the country, and a club thriving...
MSPoweruser—Microsoft kills Skype for Business but brings new Teams to Teams Rooms on Windows. Microsoft has just released the latest update for its Teams Rooms on Windows app, bringing the version number to 5.0.111.0.