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SILENCE SHATTERED: A Community Reels After Teenager Found Dead in Austhorpe

Peace was shattered within the quiet suburb of Austhorpe, by the blue strobe lights of an emergency that left a community in shock. At 5:55 am,

April 11, 2026

Austhorpe·Crime·Police

Activists Lead Event to Rethink Community Safety in East Leeds

As debates around police reform intensify, a new event aims to offer community-driven alternatives to public safety. The Community Safety Reimagined event will take

September 24, 2024

Community·Community Organisations·Community Safety·Community Spaces·Editor's Picks

The power of creativity and keeping David Oluwale’s memory alive

Interview with Chloe Hudson by Natalie Tharraleos, contributing editor Eva Peros Many will already have heard of the tragic and untimely passing of David

June 3, 2023

Art·Arts & Culture·Charity and Social Enterprises·Community Organisations·Events·History & Heritage·poetry

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SILENCE SHATTERED: A Community Reels After Teenager Found Dead in Austhorpe

Activists Lead Event to Rethink Community Safety in East Leeds

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