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New year, new opportunities
It’s coming up to that time of year when we reflect on what’s gone on in the previous twelve months – and what we hope to achieve in the next. So, if you’re at a crossroads in your career and you’re looking at new possibilities, here’s a couple of opportunities which may be of interest […]
Our Art Neighbourhood brings the community together
Two giant billboards showcasing the artistic talents of local residents have been revealed this week as part of a celebration of local community spirit in Leigh. The billboards on Atherleigh Way and Chadwick Street mark the end of Our Art Neighburhood, an exciting summer-long arts initiative organised by Leigh Neighbours, the community-led lottery […]
Our Art Neighbourhood – over to you!
Our Art Neighbourhood, the summer arts project for Leigh, is off to a flying start! Workshops are already taking place in community groups and social clubs across Leigh – and now it’s your turn! We’re organising 6 public workshops over the next few weeks which are open to anybody and everybody – just turn up on […]
Young People’s BBQ
Members of Leigh Youth Voice recently hosted a BBQ in Leigh Town Hall square, aimed at promoting the role of young people in the Leigh Neighbours project as well as highlighting some of the great things that young people do in their community. The event was a great success! In between manning the grill and dishing up […]
Our Art Neighbourhood
Our Art Neighbourhood is an exciting new arts project which is coming to Leigh this summer. We’re calling on all budding artists from across the Leigh Neighbours to get involved, young and old alike. It doesn’t matter how experienced you are – a seasoned pro or a complete novice – we’d love you to get […]
Got an idea for an event…?
If you’d like to run an event in your community to bring people together, why don’t you get in touch with us? Leigh Neighbours Residents Fun has a pot of money available which can be used for a range of projects. Perhaps you’d like to start a new social club… organise a craft fair… lay […]
Young People’s event
Young people involved in Leigh Neighbours project are hosting a BBQ in Leigh Town Hall square on Tuesday 27th May. The event, aimed at encouraging more 8-18 year olds who live in the Leigh Neighbours area to get involved in the organisation, kicks off at 11.30am. Food will be free to young people who live in the […]