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Community invited to help build giant swifts for spring parade in Crossgates

Residents in East Leeds are being encouraged to roll up their sleeves and take part in a creative community project that will bring a

April 11, 2026

Art·Arts & Culture·Community·Crossgates·Culture·Festival·What's On

Residents Asked to Pinpoint New Bin Locations

People in Killingbeck and Seacroft are being asked to help identify where dozens of new street litter bins should be placed, as the ward

March 19, 2026

Community·Environment

Local Families Welcomed to Leeds in Blossom Celebration

Residents in LS9 are being encouraged to mark their calendars for a community celebration that promises colour, creativity and a chance to come together

March 19, 2026

Arts & Culture·Community Spaces·Community Spirit

Dolly Parton Programme Reaches Families in East Leeds

Families in East Leeds with children under five are being encouraged to sign up for a new programme that sends a free book to

March 19, 2026

Arts & Culture·Community·Community Organisations

Women in East Leeds unite for powerful International Women’s Day Iftar

A women’s Iftar in the heart of East Leeds brought together Muslim women, community leaders and allies for an evening of unity and shared

March 13, 2026

Community Spirit·Harehills·International Women's Day·Islamic Festivals & Celebrations·Religion and Spirituality

Young people invited to help shape plans for new Fearnville Wellbeing Centre

Children and young people from the Inner East are being invited to share their ideas for the new Fearnville Wellbeing Centre at a special

March 13, 2026

Community·Community Organisations

Community Learning Partnerships Prepares for Fresh Start

Community Learning Partnerships is preparing to leave its base at the Burton Building in East Leeds after more than 30 years, marking the end

March 13, 2026

Community·Community Organisations

Justice Behind the Village Green: Aberford’s Dark Secret Ends in Jail

For years, the quiet charm of Aberford has been a point of pride for those of us on the East side of Leeds. But

March 3, 2026

Aberford·Community Safety·Crime·Police

Young voices unite inside Gipton’s Old Fire Station

Voices, drums and the smell of home cooked food filled the hall of the Old Gipton Fire Station on Saturday as more than 40

March 3, 2026

Community·Culture·Diverse Communities·Gipton

Major Step Forward for Fearnville Wellbeing Centre

Plans for the new Fearnville Wellbeing Centre have taken a major step forward, with a specialist contractor now appointed to complete the detailed design

February 4, 2026

Community·Community Spaces·Fitness·Gipton·healthy living

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Community invited to help build giant swifts for spring parade in Crossgates

Residents Asked to Pinpoint New Bin Locations

Local Families Welcomed to Leeds in Blossom Celebration

Dolly Parton Programme Reaches Families in East Leeds

Women in East Leeds unite for powerful International Women’s Day Iftar

Young people invited to help shape plans for new Fearnville Wellbeing Centre

Community Learning Partnerships Prepares for Fresh Start

Justice Behind the Village Green: Aberford’s Dark Secret Ends in Jail

Young voices unite inside Gipton’s Old Fire Station

Major Step Forward for Fearnville Wellbeing Centre

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Community invited to help build giant swifts for spring parade in Crossgates

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