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Chapeltown

The Social Netball Boom Sweeping East Leeds

A growing netball movement is bringing women across East Leeds together, creating new friendships, confidence, and community through social sport. From Chapeltown to Harehills,

May 17, 2026

Chapeltown·Community Spirit·East Leeds·General News·Sports

Entrepreneurs in Chapeltown take first steps toward launching new businesses

A group of aspiring entrepreneurs from across Leeds have taken a significant step towards launching their own ventures after completing a two weekend training

April 1, 2026

Business·Chapeltown·Housing Issues

Chapeltown Youth Centre Seeks Approval for 3G Pitch

Plans for a new all weather sports pitch in Chapeltown could give young people across East Leeds more opportunities to play sport throughout the

February 4, 2026

Chapeltown·Football·Sports

Leeds Residents Invited to Join Friendly Community Sewing Project

A new community sewing group is inviting Leeds residents to get creative, learn new skills and meet others — all for just £3 per

February 4, 2026

Chapeltown·Community·What's On

A new collective uplifts black creatives in Chapeltown

In a quiet corner of Chapeltown, Karen Williams is building something she long felt the city was missing. Her new shop, The Sanyan Collective,

January 27, 2026

Breaking Down Barriers·Business·Chapeltown

Have your say on Chapeltown’s future

Residents in Chapeltown are being urged to share their experiences, frustrations and hopes for the future, as the Chapeltown Neighbourhood Forum gathers the final

January 27, 2026

Chapeltown·Community·Community Organisations·Community Spirit

£2,500 prize for Harehills empty home organisation

Leeds-based charity LATCH (Leeds Action To Create Homes) has been announced as a joint third-place winner in the nationwide Selco Community Heroes campaign, securing

January 27, 2026

Chapeltown·General News·Harehills

Free workshops to provide Steps to Business for budding East Leeds entrepreneurs

Aspiring Leeds entrepreneurs have been invited to sign up for a free programme designed to equip them with the essential knowledge, skills and inspiration

January 16, 2026

Chapeltown·General News·News

Leeds charity among ten finalists for £10,000 community prize

Leeds organisation LATCH (Leeds Action to Create Homes) has been named one of ten finalists in the nationwide Selco Community Heroes campaign and is

December 3, 2025

Chapeltown·Harehills

Celebrating 40 years of community in Chapeltown

As the UK marks Black History Month this October, the story of the Leeds African and Caribbean Centre – known for most of its

October 17, 2025

Chapeltown·Community Organisations·Community Spaces·General News

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Chapeltown

The Social Netball Boom Sweeping East Leeds

Entrepreneurs in Chapeltown take first steps toward launching new businesses

Chapeltown Youth Centre Seeks Approval for 3G Pitch

Leeds Residents Invited to Join Friendly Community Sewing Project

A new collective uplifts black creatives in Chapeltown

Have your say on Chapeltown’s future

£2,500 prize for Harehills empty home organisation

Free workshops to provide Steps to Business for budding East Leeds entrepreneurs

Leeds charity among ten finalists for £10,000 community prize

Celebrating 40 years of community in Chapeltown

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