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Planning a residential or workshop? Want a break on your own, with friends or with children? This could be the place! www.hortonwhc.org.uk or send SAE for leaflet: Old Vicarage, Horton-in-Ribblesdale, Settle, BD2 4 oHD. Alternatively email: whc.information@poptel.org.uk or tel: 01729 860207

Quakers from throughout the North of Britain, meet and work together in the active promotion of peace in all its height and breadth. The Board includes representatives from all Northern Area Meeting with some co-opted members. They organise events, publish resources, support and speak out on peace concerns and encourge peace action and witness. Current priorities include building peace in diverse Britain; supporting young people as peacemakers; promoting sustainable security. Contact details: Northern Friends Peace Board, Victoria Hall, Knowsley Street, Bolton BL1 2AS. Tel: 01204 382330 or email: nfpb@gn.apc.org web: http://nfpb.gn.apc.org

The SLATE feel good Furniture Shop has moved to 1 Low Road, Hunslet LS10 1QR. They work with people with learning difficulties, collecting donated furniture and selling quality used furniture, TVs, electricals etc. New beds and white goods at bargain prices. Tel: 0113 2704005

St. Georges Crypt Charity runs Faith Lodge. This is a hostel in the City of Leeds that provides accommodation for otherwise homeless men. They aim to provide a safe home free from drugs and alcohol where people can move on to the next stage of their lives. Their NVQ course in horticulture has led them to develop their own local allotment and team up with local businesses to keep their garden areas tidy. Form more information or if you want to volunteer to help at Faith Lodge Tel 0113 2450045 or contact chris.swan@stgeorgescrypt.org.uk

The Beehive Shop is a small volunteer-run business whose aim is to sell lots of Fair Trade products to the local community and provide information on fair trade and related issues. It is run on a not-for-profit basis. They can provide customised packs for stalls on a Sale or Return basis for coffee mornings, fairs, church or school events. This means you can have a fair trade stall without having to pay for goods upfront! If you are interested email thebeehiveleeds@yahoo.co.uk for information or ring 0113 2622975 to discuss requirement. The Beehive is also desperately seeking volunteers!!

This workers' co-operative can serve most of your printing needs. As the name suggests, Footprint are environmentally savvie using green fuel tariffs, recycled papers etc... and of course they are very local to the area. Check them out on: http://footprinters.co.uk/