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Grassroots Journalism Takes the Spotlight at Community Late Event

In a celebration of grassroots media, the Thackray Medical Museum became a hub for emerging citizen journalists to share the untold stories of their

September 27, 2024

Chapeltown·Community Spaces·Editor's Picks·Events

Carnival Troupe Unites Cultures in a Message of Peace and Unity

For many in Leeds, the end of summer is marked by one unmissable event: the Leeds West Indian carnival. With its pulsating rhythms and

August 26, 2024

Culture·General News

ESS EXCLUSIVE: Leeds West Indian Carnival – A Celebration of Culture and a Call for Unity

The Leeds West Indian Carnival has always been more than just a colourful showcase of Caribbean culture; it stands as a powerful symbol of

August 25, 2024

Areas Covered·Art·Arts·Breaking Down Barriers·East Leeds·Harehills

Dance for Everyone: Celebrating Diversity and Pushing Boundaries with Phoenix Dance

Passionately diving into the world of contemporary dance, Izzah Ammara Khojah shares her exhilarating journey with Phoenix Theatre. From Disease Street's untamed expressions to

February 9, 2024

Art·Arts·Charity and Social Enterprises·Community Organisations·Community Spaces·Events·Latest News·Leeds Playhouse·What's On

East Side Story Celebrates a Year of Giving Voice to East Leeds

East Side Story marks its first anniversary with pride, reflecting on a year of amplifying the voices and stories of East Leeds. The online

February 9, 2024

Areas Covered·Arts·Burmantofts·Chapeltown·Charity and Social Enterprises·Community Organisations·Crossgates·East End Park·Editorial·Garforth·Gipton·Halton·Harehills·History & Heritage·Killingbeck·Latest News·Lincoln Green

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

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

East Leeds Coats Needed: Help Distribute 6500+ Warm Items This Winter!

Have coats collecting dust in your wardrobe? Give them a new lease on life and help keep your East Leeds neighbours warm this winter!

January 23, 2024

Burmantofts·charity·Charity and Social Enterprises·Climate·Community Organisations·Crossgates·Events·Garforth·Gipton·Halton·Health·Seacroft

Saving Crossgates Library: A Community Treasure vs. Budgetary Woes

**** As soon as I clicked publish on this article, there was an unfortunate update on the story. You can read it here on

January 21, 2024

Crossgates·Editorial·Education·History & Heritage·Latest News·Politics

Phoenix Dance Theatre To Stage Free Performances For Harehills & Burmantofts Residents

AT THE THACKRAY MUSEUM THIS SATURDAY 11th November Phoenix Dance Theatre will perform special pop-up performances throughout the Thackray Museum of Medicine this Saturday, 11 November, as part of

November 9, 2023

Art·Arts·Charity and Social Enterprises·Community Organisations·Community Spaces·dance·Events·Latest News·Lincoln Green·What's On

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Grassroots Journalism Takes the Spotlight at Community Late Event

Carnival Troupe Unites Cultures in a Message of Peace and Unity

ESS EXCLUSIVE: Leeds West Indian Carnival – A Celebration of Culture and a Call for Unity

Saving Crossgates Library: A Community Treasure vs. Budgetary Woes

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