A Shift Towards Neighbourhood Health and VCSE Leadership in Leeds
On 30 April 2026, third sector leaders from across Leeds came together for a Health and Care session that created space to step back and look at where the system is heading. A key [...]
Free Inclusive Cycling Events Across West Yorkshire This Spring and Summer
Everybody’s Cycling has released its latest programme of free community events for 2026, offering accessible and inclusive cycling opportunities across Leeds and West Yorkshire. As the weather improves, these sessions provide a chance for people [...]
Welcome Spaces Reach Record Numbers in 2026
Warm Spaces in Leeds Welcome Spaces have once again played a vital role across Leeds this winter, supporting tens of thousands of people with access to warm, safe and welcoming places in their [...]
Free Resources to Help Make Public Spaces More Inclusive
A new set of open-access resources is now available to support organisations, practitioners and communities working to make public spaces more inclusive and accessible. The Inclusive Public Space project, led by the University of Leeds, [...]
Cultural Kitchen: Community Food and Connection in Leeds
Creating safe, welcoming spaces where people feel they belong is a core part of community wellbeing. Cultural Kitchen is a simple but powerful example of this in action. Delivered by Angels of Freedom CIC in [...]
The Role of Community Organisations in Vaccination Uptake in Leeds
Vaccination remains one of the most effective ways to prevent serious illness and protect population health. However, in Leeds, uptake across several routine vaccinations remains below the 95% level recommended by the World Health Organisation [...]
Free Aphasia Training Sessions
Free training sessions are being delivered across West Yorkshire to help staff and volunteers better understand aphasia and support people who live with it. Around 85% of people in the UK don’t know what aphasia [...]
Scope Leeds Hub Community Engagement Survey
Scope is a disability equality charity working across England and Wales to create a fairer society for disabled people and their families. Their work is focused on three key goals: ending the disability price tag, [...]
Leeds GP Confed Launches New Adult ADHD Website
A new Adult ADHD website has been launched by Leeds GP Confederation to provide clearer, more accessible information about assessment, referral routes and support for neurodivergent adults. You can view the site here. The website [...]
Mental Health Awareness Week Marketplace at Leeds Kirkgate Market
Where: Leeds Kirkgate Market, Food Hall When: Wednesday 13 May 2025, 10 AM to 2 PM For who: Anyone interested in learning more about mental health support in Leeds is welcome. Theme: Taking Action to Support your Mental [...]
What Neighbourhood Health Means for the Third Sector in Leeds
The government has published its Neighbourhood Health Framework, setting out how local health and care services are expected to work more closely together at a neighbourhood level. For organisations across the Third Sector in Leeds, [...]
Community Engagement Fund 2026 to 2027 Opens for Applications
Funding is now available for organisations working with Windrush communities to deliver short-term engagement activity. The Home Office has launched the Community Engagement Fund (CEF) 2026 to 2027, a £150,000 fund supporting grassroots organisations to [...]
North Leeds Transport Research Workshop
Understanding how people experience transport locally is key to shaping future systems that work for communities. INFUZE, a research project led by the University of Leeds, is inviting North Leeds residents to take part in [...]
Ofsted and CQC Joint SEND Inspection Underway in Leeds
A joint inspection of SEND services in Leeds is now underway. This is relevant for organisations supporting children and young people, particularly where services are delivered in partnership with education, health or social care. Ofsted [...]
COVID-19 Spring Booster and RSV Vaccination Programme 2026
This is an important seasonal update for organisations supporting people at higher risk of serious illness. The COVID-19 spring booster programme is now running, alongside the rollout of the RSV vaccine. Organisations across Leeds are [...]