Your chance to apply for a £1,000 bursary at The Y

Author: Andrew Punshon
E-mail: apunshon@leicesterymca.co.uk
Title: Your chance to apply for a £1,000 bursary at The Y
Artists have the chance of a £1,000 bursary aimed at helping to launch the exciting new Emergency Room project at The Y theatre in Leicester. It is a new Artist in Residence Opportunity for artists based in Leicester and theEast [...]

Apprenticeships on Tour Bus

ANYONE looking for a opportunity to earn while they train for a nationally recognised qualification can step on board the ‘Apprenticeships on Tour’ bus when it stops on the city centre on Wednesday (1 Sept).
The apprenticeship bus will be in Humberstone Gate from 9am until 4pm. It is part of the summer-long tour of the [...]

8th Bike Film Festival Open

Fantastic start to 8th Bike Film Festival with approx. 50 people enjoying the first film – Jour de Fete.
The film festival taking place at Phoenix Square Film & Digital Media Centre is on till Sunday.

Come & join us and meet the Volunteer Media Hub Reporters who are available to interview you about your review!
8th Bike [...]

New Road Safety Website For Kids

Leicester City Council has developed a new website about Children’s Road safety.
Starring characters Togo and Nogo the website is primarily aimed at children aged 4-7 and features games, stories and other activities.
View an article in Leicester Link about the website at: http://www.leicester.gov.uk/link/
or see the website at:http://leicester.childroadsafety.co.uk/

Keep Safe Card To Include Children

An article in Leicester Link (September 2010) talks about the extension of the Keep Safe Card scheme. The original scheme helped protect adults with learning disabilities and has now been expanded to include children. The keep safe card is designed to be carried in a purse or wallet and contains emergency contact details and other useful information.
You [...]

Opportunity For Disability Equality Officer

Author: Leicestershire Centre for Integrated Living
E-mail: tejal.patel@lcil.org.uk
Title: Disability Equality Officer
Working to support the development of the personalisation agenda in Leicester, advising on policy development, providing leadership and training on Disability equality issues, promoting the Social Model of Disability.
Representing disabled people and disability equality principles in key meetings with the public sector, challenging discrimination and empowering disabled [...]

Achievement Project Open/Celebration Evening

Achievement Coaching Agency hold an open/celebration event at Leicester College, Freemen’s Park Campus (near the Odeon Cinema) on Tuesday August 24 between 6.30 pm and 9 pm.
The evening will include:
The first chance to sign up to new 2010/11 courses
Information about becoming a paid sports coach through the Achievement Coaching Agency and APPLY
A celebrationof achievements made over the [...]

Diversity Hub Spare Premises

Author: Bill Malley
E-mail: bill@diversityhub.org.uk
Title: Diversity Hub has premises spare
Diversity Hub (www.diversityhub.org.uk) has spare capacity in it’s Leicester city centre premises.
Bill Malley, Interim Director says, ‘We have an interesting Georgian/Medieval/Victorian building close to the Guildhall and need to share with a sympathetic organisation.’
If you are interested in acquiring workshop or office space, then ring Jacquie [...]

Diversity Hub Manager Returns To Learning

Author: Bill Malley
E-mail: bill@billmalley.org.uk
Title: Diversity Hub Manager Returns to Learning
Margaret Brough, Diversity Hub Programme Manager says, “We never give up trying for the people we work with or ourselves.
The new Youth Leadership Foundation programme has given me a chance to get a professional qualification. I left school 30 years ago, feeling that it hadn’t [...]

New NHS Dental Clinic Opens in Castle Ward

Genix Healthcare has won a contract to provide NHS dental treatment for up to 3,500 people in Leicester. The high quality dental chain has invested over £100,000 in setting up a state-of-the-art NHS dental clinic in the heart of the city centre which is now open.

To be added to the waiting list for the new [...]

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