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New film highlights the dangers of school gate parking: West Yorkshire Fire and Rescue Service staff with one of their service vehicles-2

22 Oct 2024

New film highlights the dangers of school gate parking

School pupils across Leeds are asking parents, carers and the wider community to rethink their travel habits on the school run, with the help of a new short film. 

Highways Schools

Young people encouraged to ditch their devices for ‘Disconnect to Reconnect’ week: DisconnectToReconnectA cropped

01 Oct 2024

Young people encouraged to ditch their devices for ‘Disconnect to Reconnect’ week

Schools across Leeds are being invited to back a city-wide campaign encouraging children and young people to ditch their devices for a week – as figures show over half of pupils from years five and above say they spend over two hours or more a day on screens.

Schools Wellbeing Children

Students across Leeds celebrate GCSE results day: Results day image (stock)

22 Aug 2024

Students across Leeds celebrate GCSE results day

Young people across Leeds are celebrating after receiving their GCSE results today.

Education Schools

Leeds students celebrate A-level and post-16 results: results stock

15 Aug 2024

Leeds students celebrate A-level and post-16 results

Young people in Leeds are celebrating after receiving their A-level and other post-16 results today.

Education Schools

Youngsters in Leeds to champion active travel in local schools: Active Travel Ambassadors event 22.03.24

22 Mar 2024

Youngsters in Leeds to champion active travel in local schools

Leeds school pupils get on the right track as they put forward their ideas for tackling some key transport challenges. 

Connecting Leeds Transport Schools Walking Cycling

Leeds secondary schools to become first to take part in groundbreaking Auschwitz-Birkenau virtual tours: Auschwitz sml

12 Feb 2024

Leeds secondary schools to become first to take part in groundbreaking Auschwitz-Birkenau virtual tours

Students in Leeds given the chance to learn about the impacts of the Holocaust and genocide through new online initiative

Lord Mayor of Leeds International relations Schools

Festive road safety pantomime delights pupils with laughter and life-saving lessons: Councillor Hayden and Councillor Holroyd-Case with Santa, Rudolph and pupils at Thorpe Primary School

19 Dec 2023

Festive road safety pantomime delights pupils with laughter and life-saving lessons

Santa and his helpers are making a few extra early stops in Leeds to deliver a very special present to primary school pupils.  

Highways Christmas Children Connecting Leeds Road safety Schools

Leeds City Council's deputy leader calls for additional government support to maintain safe school conditions in Leeds: Civic Hall

12 Sep 2023

Leeds City Council's deputy leader calls for additional government support to maintain safe school conditions in Leeds

The deputy leader of Leeds City Council has reiterated his call for a funding solution, to address the backlog of maintenance issues across schools in Leeds.

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