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Harehills girls stitch together friendships through sewing club

Young girls from different backgrounds and faiths came together at Shine in Harehills to celebrate the achievements of a girls-only sewing and interfaith project
May 18, 2026
Arts & Culture·Children & Young People·Community·Community Organisations·Harehills

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

Community growing project set for expansion across Leeds after funding award

A community food growing network working across East Leeds is set to expand its activity after receiving new funding from The National Lottery Community
May 8, 2026
Community·East Leeds·Food·FoodCycle·Health

Micklefield Market Returns This Summer

A community market in East Leeds is inviting families, food lovers and local traders to come together for a series of events running throughout
May 8, 2026
Community·Micklefield

Garforth shines as world peace flame milestone inspires next generation

An inspiring celebration of unity and kindness unfolded in Garforth last Tuesday as a new World Peace Flame monument was unveiled by a community
May 2, 2026
Community·Garforth·Remembrance

East Leeds Community Pays Respects as Geoff Burrow Laid to Rest

More than 100 people gathered last week to say a final farewell to Geoff Burrow, father of rugby league legend and motor neurone disease
May 1, 2026
Local champions·Seacroft

Community Fridge Opens Its Doors Again

The Community Fridge at St James Manston Parish Hall is inviting residents to stock up on affordable groceries while helping to prevent good food
April 24, 2026
Community·Community Organisations·FoodCycle

Granite Anniversary: W Uttley Ltd Celebrates 90 years of Unshakeable Strength in Crossgates

While many associate long anniversaries with precious gems, one Crossgates institution is marking a milestone that feels much more permanent. W Uttley Ltd, the family-run jewellery
April 17, 2026
Business·Community·History & Heritage

Time running out for Leeds groups to help shape community change in Chapeltown

Community groups and organisations in Chapeltown are being urged to step forward as part of a Leeds-wide programme aimed at creating long-term, positive change
April 17, 2026
Charity and Social Enterprises·Community Organisations·Leeds City Council

Chapeltown-based homes provider expands dementia-friendly housing support

A Leeds-based housing association has appointed its first Dementia Champion in a move aimed at improving awareness and support for residents living with the
April 17, 2026
charity·Charity and Social Enterprises·Community·Housing Issues
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