Tag: education

Pete and the Preservative Party

by Pete Lyons with Peter Archer I’m Pete and I joined the Preservative Party in 2014 because I like museums, particularly some of the exhibitions in the Leeds City Museum, such as ‘The Leeds Story’. Another reason I joined was because I never really liked history in school so this was a fun and practical…
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Youngsters learn from Leeds Rhinos how Smart Swaps mean healthy habits

Newlands Primary Smart Swappers join Cllr Mulherin, Emma Strachan, Janet Munro and Rhinos Ash Handley and Robbie Ward As Health Eating Week got under way, children at Morley Newlands primary school were delighted when they won a chance to meet Rhinos players Ash Handley and Robbie Ward after a top performance in the Smart Swaps…
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How an apprenticeship led Bethany to a career in theatre…

With GCSE and A-Level results approaching we’ll be bringing you stories from young people about how their different decisions and paths they took after results day affected their life. Today we hear from Bethany (who we also heard from in May), who took an apprenticeship at Leeds Grand Theatre, about her difficult choice between university…
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