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After the Harehills riots: Beyond the Rage and other emotions

Reflections on the recent riots in Harehills, by Mohammed Aslam, Harehills resident and Heritage researcher I’m angry, disappointed and emotionally exhausted from the events

August 15, 2024

Community·Community Safety·Community Spirit·Crime·General News·Harehills

Bookmarked: ‘Amidst the chaos, we’ve also seen the very best of Harehills’

The past few weeks have seen a disturbing surge of violence and unrest across our nation. From Southport to Sunderland, and from Liverpool to

August 4, 2024

Community·Community Safety·Community Spirit·General News·Harehills

A day of meetings, reflection and calm on the streets of Harehills

After the disturbances of Thursday night, Friday passed without incident following a day of community meetings. Friday was a day of meetings as community

July 20, 2024

Community·Community Safety·Community Spirit·General News·Harehills

‘Unsung heroes’ hailed following Harehills disturbances as clean-up begins

A community effort by ‘unsung heroes’ has been hailed as the main reason no-one was seriously hurt during last night’s disturbances in Harehills. Members

July 19, 2024

Community Safety·Community Spaces·Community Spirit·General News