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A Sure Start centre on the Hallfield Estate in Wetherby, West Yorkshire.. Every Child Matters proposed a switch from Sure Start Local Programmes (SSLPs) to Sure Start Children's Centres (SSCCs), which would be controlled by local authorities, and would be provided not just in the most disadvantaged areas.
A blue plaque marking the site of Wetherby Castle. For 15 years, Wetherby was home to a castle built without the consent of the King or Parliament. It was constructed in 1140 by the Percy family to guard the crossing by the River Wharfe, particularly against prevalent raids by the Scots, who controlled most of England north of Yorkshire at the time.
Hallfield is situated close to Wetherby town centre, and backs onto the Horsefair Shopping Centre, providing easy access to local amenities. The area itself has a newsagent/ off-licence, a community centre, surgery, cemetery, playing fields, junior school, as well as being the location of Wetherby High School.
Wetherby (/ ˈ w ɛ ð ə b i / WETH-ə-bee) [2] is a market town and civil parish in the City of Leeds, West Yorkshire, England.It is close to West Yorkshire county's border with North Yorkshire, and lies approximately 12 miles (19 kilometres) from Leeds City Centre, 12 mi (19 km) from York and 8 mi (13 km) from Harrogate.
Wetherby Racecourse in 2008. This picture was taken during the Sunday Market held at the course. Jumps on the Northern side of the circuit. the racecourse during the 2010 Charlie Hall Chase. Wetherby Racecourse was the last racecourse in Yorkshire that hosted only National Hunt jump meetings, but it now stages Flat racing as well.
"And sure enough it did." ... He travelled with his brother from Wetherby in Yorkshire. "I got off to a terrible start this year. There was a Yellow Warbler in Kent I ended up missing.
Sure Start Maternity Grant is a welfare payment in the United Kingdom. It is a one-off payment of £500 to help with the costs of having a child and it is available to those in receipt of certain benefits. [1] In Scotland, Sure Start Maternity Grant has been replaced by Best Start Grant, a new package of benefits delivered by Social Security ...
Micklethwaite (left) sits opposite Wetherby Town Centre (right) connected by Wetherby Bridge (centre). Micklethwaite had a public house, the Drover Inn which is now a private residence. With the advent of the railway, cattle were no longer driven over the bridge and the pub changed its name to the Spotted Ox.