Community Development at Battle Hill and Linskill

The social value of cycling is key for children and young people - which is one reason why #KidicalMass is so important - it’s an opportunity for our young people to cycle together _and_ a campaign for safe cycling so they can do it everyday - join us on May 15th ⬇️

The Nourish Store is open until 1:00pm. It's not a food bank. It's a subscription supermarket. Members only pay £4 to get at least £15 worth of shopping, which can be done once a week, or every week. Pop in or visit: cedarwoodtrust.com/nourish #CedarwoodTrust #NourishStore

Hadrian's Wall celebrates it's 1900th birthday this year. Join @Bg64Bill from @TWAMmuseums on 8th June 6.30pm @LinskillCentre to find out about the 73 mile wall built to guard the "wild" north-west frontier of the Roman Empire. Fore more details; eventbrite.co.uk/e/hadrians-wal… #HW1900

Have you wondered who your ancestors are & what they did? Our family history sessions start on 10th May. Find out more on the link below. Online and in venue sessions available. #familyhistory eventbrite.co.uk/e/next-steps-i…

Excited to think it’s only one week before I get to speak ⁦⁦@LinskillCentre⁩ in North Shields on ‘Beyond Martin Luther King Jnr: 250 Years of African Americans on Tyneside.’ Tickets, Tue 3 May 2022 at 18:30 | Eventbrite eventbrite.co.uk/e/beyond-marti…

Mike Greatbatch will be back @LinskillCentre on 11th May 2pm to talk about The Ouseburn 1840-1960; Life in Newcastle's Industrial Community. Definitely not one to be missed! Last few spaces and £3 entry....eventbrite.co.uk/e/life-in-the-… #ouseburn @iloveouseburn

English local elections 2022: A manifesto for cycling - Make it happen Add your name to our petition in support of our asks, so your candidates know you expect them to deliver for cycling. action.cyclinguk.org/page/99494/pet… @WeAreCyclingUK

On the 27th April we will be running the first of five #mentalhealth courses that we will deliver in partnership with #northtyneside Talking Therapies. @NorthumbriaNHS Please email us at livewellwithcancer@gmail.com to enrol Venue is @LinskillCentre Time: 12.30-2pm

Please do share, here and/or on Facebook - thanks! @NorthTynesidePE @NTPrimaryTeam @active_NT @SportNT @LinskillCentre @Linskill_engAGE @wbaybiglocal @NTynesideVODA @FamilyGatewayUK @mwconnected

Last few spaces available on our talk next Tuesday 3rd May 6.30pm with @BrianWard222 @LinskillCentre. Beyond Martin Luther King Jnr; 250 Years of African Americans on Tyneside. #BlackHistory eventbrite.co.uk/e/beyond-marti…

Our FREE Exploring Easter Traditions online heritage talk with @RtPNorthTyne is on Thursday 14th April at 3pm. Book through this link to receive the Zoom joining details; eventbrite.co.uk/e/exploring-ea…

There are still a few places left on our next Art Appreciation session with Clara from @TWAMmuseums all about the bridges over the River Tyne - come and join us! Tickets cost £3 and can be booked using the link below. docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAI…

We've just got a couple of spaces left on our returning cyclists ride on our 8 mile Royal Quays loop. Sign up here if you'd like to come along; eventbrite.co.uk/e/returning-cy… @CyclingUK_NE

Ever wanted to try Belly Dancing? We've still got spaces online for our FREE taster session with Klaire next tuesday 29th @LinskillCentre. Book here if you're interested...eventbrite.co.uk/e/belly-dancin…

🧁 🍰Save the date 🍰 🧁 Join us from 10:00 at @LinskillCentre reception on Tuesday 5th April for a cake sale for Ukraine. All proceeds will go to the Disasters Emergency Committee Ukraine Humanitarian Appeal 🇺🇦

Mike Greatbatch will be back @LinskillCentre for his next heritage talk all about the Wherrymen on the Tyne on 13th April. What a great image this is thanks to @ToonLibraries. More details here; eventbrite.co.uk/e/wherrymen-ch… @iloveouseburn

We’ve got some great events coming up over the next few weeks including a #WhitleyBay heritage walk with @RtPNorthTyne next Wednesday 30th March. Last few spaces bookable here; eventbrite.co.uk/e/299123615787

Loved our #IWD2022 history event @Linskill_engAGE. A lively audience joined in with their own stories of inspirational women. I impersonated my grandmother and told a bit of her life as a single mum in post WW2 Germany.

@CyclingUK_NE @WeAreCyclingUK @RYBike @BLGateshead

Over the past couple of weeks we have had a Group Leader Course and a 'Teach the Teacher' Learn to ride course. This is a small, but important part of ENABLING THE MOVEMENT by making sure there is more CYCLING FOR ALL and BELIEVING IN BETTER. 3 key parts of Cycling UK values.