YBY Plans for the summer activities in West Yorkshire parks are well underway.
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Healthy Living Park events in Bramley and Wibsey
‘Your Back Yard’ are hosting 2 events later this month, in partnership with 2 marvellous resident led groups, the ‘Friends of Bramley Fall Park’, and the ‘Friends of Wibsey Park’,
Continue Reading....Initial findings from Health and Well being Survey
Thanks to the splendid efforts of Paige and Katy, our 2 student placements from Leeds University, we have the inital findings from the health and well being survey in Hyde…
Continue Reading....Activity programme for over 50’s in west Leeds
‘Your Back Yard’ have just been awarded a grant from Sport England to deliver a programme of activities for the over 50’s in LS 6 or, more specifically, Hyde Park,…
Continue Reading....Student researchers bringing skatepark in west leeds a step nearer!
Leeds Uni student, Asha, catches up with us on her research into facilities in Bramley and Stanningley.. particularly the potential to install a skatepark!
Continue Reading....Lottery funding secured for Wibsey Park!
‘Your Back Yard’ has just been awarded a 10k grant from the national lottery to work with the Friends of Wibsey Park in delivering a fun programme of fun, healthy…
Continue Reading....Collecting the evidence for a healthy living LS6!
Katy updates us on her research into healthy living in the LS6 area.
Continue Reading....Developing a Healthy Living Programme in Inner West Leeds
Katy, a student from the Uni of Leeds, introduces her research into promoting active lifestyles in the LS6 area.
Continue Reading....Inactivity, the new smoking!
According to recent research from Public Health England (PHE), more people die a premature death now from inactivity as they do from smoking (come to think of it, have you…
Continue Reading....Orienteering in the rain-What a great sport!
Fantastic orienteering session today in People's Park with the children from St Mary's school Halifax! Despite the horrendous weather, more than 100 kids, from, years 1, 3 and 5 had…
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