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Garforth & District Lions Club Celebrates 53 Years of Service and Prepares for Christmas

The Garforth & District Lions Club has marked the 53rd anniversary of its charter with a celebration at Garforth Golf Club, bringing together long-standing

November 14, 2025

charity·Charity and Social Enterprises·Community·Garforth·Kippax·Micklefield·Swillington

Help Neighbours Stay Warm: Zero Waste Leeds Seeks Coat Donations

Zero Waste Leeds has kicked off its annual Winter Coat Appeal, urging residents across the city to donate good-quality second-hand winter coats and clothing.

October 17, 2024

charity·Charity and Social Enterprises·East Leeds·Editor's Picks·General News·Latest News

From Army Life to Age UK: Derek’s Volunteering Journey

Derek, a former soldier, found a new purpose in volunteering with Age UK after joining a study on personalized care. He met Max, his

April 1, 2024

People's Stories

Crossgates Library: Community Battles to Save a Vital Piece of History

The fight to save Crossgates Library continues as Leeds City Council plans to auction it on February 28th, 2024. The community is rallying together

February 9, 2024

Arts & Culture·Charity and Social Enterprises·Community Organisations·Community Spaces·Crossgates·Editorial·Education·Events·History & Heritage·Latest News·Politics

Humans Being: Wellbeing Course Offers Boost to Leeds’ Dedicated Volunteers

by Eva Peros A free training course aimed at improving the emotional well-being of Leeds’ dedicated volunteer workforce is being rolled out over the

January 24, 2024

Charity and Social Enterprises·General News·Health·Mental Health and Well Being

Language of the month: Wolof (the biggest language of Senegal)

Interesting Facts about Senegal. By Rohie N’Dow, Vice President of the Senegalese Community, Leeds Now let us learn some of the key phrases

January 24, 2024

Charity and Social Enterprises·Community Organisations·Language Corner

Community Bowled Over By Club’s Warm Welcome

Reposted and edited from original https://news.leeds.gov.uk/news/community-bowled-over-by-clubs-warm-welcome – we’re very proud of everyone at Harehills Bowling Club, and of the Warm Spaces initiative here in

August 19, 2023