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21 Nov 2024
A race against the dark as Leeds City Council reaccredited as White Ribbon organisation
Leeds council officers are taking on a marathon ‘Race the Dark’ alongside founder of White Ribbon, UK's leading charity engaging men and boys to end violence against women and girls. This comes as Leeds City Council receives its reaccreditation as a White Ribbon organisation.
13 Dec 2023
Project empowering African Caribbean community wins Leeds’ unsung heroes award
Yvonne Opebiyi of Guiding Light Leads became one of the winners at the Compassionate City Awards at a ceremony held at Leeds Civic Hall on Thursday 7 December.
23 Nov 2023
Leeds lights up orange to mark start of 16 Days of Activism to end violence against women and girls
People across Leeds are being encouraged to get involved in White Ribbon Day and the 16 Days of Activism, an annual international campaign that calls for the prevention and elimination of violence against women and girls.
04 Oct 2022
Collaborative effort to curb Leeds’ food emissions
A new collaboration which aims to reduce the city’s carbon footprint through food has been announced by Leeds City Council, the University of Leeds and FoodWise Leeds.
19 Nov 2020
Third sector organisations in Leeds recognised for enormous contributions during COVID-19 pandemic
Third sector organisations across Leeds will be recognised for their enormous contributions to the city during the COVID-19 pandemic at a series of special virtual events to be held over the next few weeks.