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Keeping our community tidy. Great British Spring Clean Litter Pick

West End Centre

Mar 271 min read

Keeping our community tidy. Great British Spring Clean Litter Pick

It’s time for the Keep Britain Tidy Great British Spring Clean Community Litter Pick and Yorkshire man Dan and Scruff, our therapy dog...

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Having a catch up over Monica's family Ginger Cake

West End Centre

Mar 261 min read

Having a catch up over Monica's family Ginger Cake

Our Monday Market is not just about people coming into to do a shop, it’s also about taking time to sit, have a cuppa, some breakfast,...

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The Internet helps us feed our furry friends....

West End Centre

Mar 221 min read

The Internet helps us feed our furry friends....

Denise told us that her dog Toby could only eat specific dog food and she had travelled around several stores in and outside of Bradford...

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Cooking group kicks off with the humble potato

West End Centre

Mar 211 min read

Cooking group kicks off with the humble potato

What a fantastic way to kick off our cooking group. We had fun planning future sessions. We agreed the group norms and what we wanted to...

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The Power of small steps with the Walk and Talk group

West End Centre

Mar 213 min read

The Power of small steps with the Walk and Talk group

The Walk and Talk Group started back in Spring 2023 with group walks around the local parks, a good natter sat on a park bench and end...

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Spring has sprung and we have lots to celebrate.

West End Centre

Mar 201 min read

Spring has sprung and we have lots to celebrate.

Today is the International day of happiness and also the first day of spring! We have a lot to celebrate… Congratulations to Shabina who...

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Community Tidy up: people can make a difference

West End Centre

Mar 141 min read

Community Tidy up: people can make a difference

Yorkshire Man Dan rallied the troops again today to join in with the community litter pick organised by the Council. It was a big...

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We are at it again! Sharing our experiences with our community...

West End Centre

Mar 131 min read

We are at it again! Sharing our experiences with our community...

It was lovely to welcome the ladies from Eden Spring Secondary School into the centre, to talk to us and ask our opinion on the local...

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What's Been Happening at the Centre: Community Get-Together

West End Centre

Mar 62 min read

What's Been Happening at the Centre: Community Get-Together

It was great to all get together and see so many people in the centre to talk about what’s been happening at The West End Centre. A word...

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"Unleashing the Buttered Battle: Inside the West End's Toast League on National Toast Day"

West End Centre

Mar 51 min read

"Unleashing the Buttered Battle: Inside the West End's Toast League on National Toast Day"

Toast day! We look forward to this day every year gives us a chance to do something different, a bit of fun and have a good laugh at the...

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West End Centre

Feb 291 min read

Speak out on your take outs!

Over the last two weeks we have had Helen and Dawn with us from Keighley Healthy Living carrying out a survey around our experiences of...

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Planting seeds, to feed our community...

West End Centre

Feb 221 min read

Planting seeds, to feed our community...

Yorkshire Man Dan was guiding the troops this morning as spring is just around the round the corner so it’s time to plant, plant and more...

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Remembering our Graham aka Mr Keeling 1955 - 2024

West End Centre

Feb 192 min read

Remembering our Graham aka Mr Keeling 1955 - 2024

Graham passed away after a short illness on 28th January. We were lucky enough to have seen him on the previous Wednesday at our weekly...

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Staying safe online with the help from Learn my way and our volunteers

West End Centre

Feb 72 min read

Staying safe online with the help from Learn my way and our volunteers

It was nice to see so many of you joining us in our I.T Learning Zone yesterday for Safer Internet Day. Using learn my way we discovered...

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West End Centre

Feb 11 min read

Its good to talk!!

It’s #timetotalk day today. A smile may start a conversation with someone or a chat about the weather, this can open up a safe space for...

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How the West Enders save energy, looking after the pennies so the pounds look after themselves!

West End Centre

Jan 302 min read

How the West Enders save energy, looking after the pennies so the pounds look after themselves!

During energy saving week we spoke to people around the centre and asked them to share their own energy saving tips. This is what they...

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West End Centre

Dec 21, 20231 min read

Festive Season Finale!

A very festive month here at the centre and was all rounded off with The West End Centre Christmas Dinner. Three course Christmas lunch...

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West End Centre

Dec 15, 20231 min read

Stepping into Christmas with The West End Centre!

It's been a very festive couple of weeks, from Wreath making and Gingerbread workshops, enjoying the Polar Express movie with popcorn...

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Sweet Success!! Highlights from Our First Gingerbread Workshop.

West End Centre

Dec 13, 20232 min read

Sweet Success!! Highlights from Our First Gingerbread Workshop.

Our first Gingerbread workshop and what a fantastic turn out! Everyone got involved in making the dough, colouring the fondant Icing,...

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Unleashing Our Artistic Side with Yorkshire Man Dan's Wreath Making Workshops

West End Centre

Dec 8, 20232 min read

Unleashing Our Artistic Side with Yorkshire Man Dan's Wreath Making Workshops

And that’s a wrap! Yorkshire Man Dan can put his secateurs away until next year! Wreath making workshops for this year are done, it has...

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