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East Leeds Community Unite to Help Refugee Become Doctor

In the heart of Harehills, a football tournament became much more than a game – it became a lifeline for one young man, and

August 6, 2025

Community·Diverse Communities·East Leeds·Football·Harehills·Refugee Voices·Refugees·Sports

Lift the Ban Takes the Stage at Leeds Playhouse

The Playhouse came alive last week with colour, songs, poetry and powerful speeches from some of the most marginalised people in society. Campaigners gathered

February 20, 2025

Breaking Down Barriers·Diverse Communities·East Leeds·Refugee Voices·Refugees

Family gala and Shine event mark Refugee Week

East Leeds residents could benefit from an opportunity to find out more about other cultures at a special event to be held at Shine

June 18, 2024

Diverse Communities·General News·Refugees

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East Leeds Community Unite to Help Refugee Become Doctor

Lift the Ban Takes the Stage at Leeds Playhouse

Family gala and Shine event mark Refugee Week

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