People across Leeds are invited to come together for a celebration of disabled identity, community and inclusion at this year's Leeds Disability Pride event. Taking place on Wednesday 22 July, the event will bring together disabled people, [...]
Community organisations across West Yorkshire can now apply for funding to help more people walk, wheel and cycle with confidence. The funding is being made available by West Yorkshire Combined Authority as part of the Weaver Network, [...]
Professionals across health, care, employment and the sector are being invited to contribute to new research exploring hearing loss, employment and wellbeing. Susan Coan, a Research Fellow at Leeds Beckett University, is currently undertaking PhD research focused [...]
Deaf Awareness Week (4–10 May) is a chance to recognise the experiences of people who are deaf or have hearing loss, and to think about how we can make everyday communication more inclusive. Even simple interactions like [...]
A disabled-led comedy night that has been building inclusive space in Leeds since 2023 will host its final event this April. “You Can Laugh You Know”, supported by BBC Comedy and curated by Sam Judd and Peter [...]
Disabled bus pass holders in West Yorkshire will be able to travel for free at any time of day as part of planned changes linked to the Weaver Network. The change will first be introduced as a [...]
Pyramid, a Leeds-based arts organisation supporting artists with learning disabilities and autism, is currently presenting an artistic response at Leeds Art Gallery as part of the wider celebration of the work of John Atkinson Grimshaw. The exhibition, [...]
At Forum Central, we’re proud to be the collective voice of the health and care third sector in Leeds. One of the ways we do this is through our specialist networks – spaces where organisations, partners, and [...]
Deaf and Disabled People’s Organisations Programme from Lloyds Bank Foundation The foundation is offering unrestricted grants of up to £75,000 over a three year period and organisational development support to registered charities, Charitable Incorporated Organisations (CIOs) and [...]
Leeds City Council, as part of the Disability Inclusive Leeds programme, will be relaunching the Access and Use-Ability Group (AUAG) on Tuesday 9 September 2025. AUAG is a panel of disabled people who come together with council [...]
