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Leeds organisations invited to help shape Healthwatch priorities
Healthwatch Leeds is inviting voluntary, community and social enterprise (VCSE) organisations and communities across the city to help shape its priorities for the coming year. Healthwatch Leeds gathers feedback from people about their experiences of [...]
Cancer Training Toolkit Now Live
A new Cancer Training Toolkit is now live to help increase awareness and understanding of cancer and NHS screening programmes across Leeds. The toolkit has been developed by Leeds Health Awareness Service and is designed [...]
Free Bus Travel for Disabled Passengers in West Yorkshire
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 [...]
New charity hub at Leeds Station for community organisations
A new Charity Hub at Leeds City Station is now available for voluntary and community organisations looking to engage with the public and offer support services. The hub, launched by Network Rail, provides a dedicated [...]
Ending Homelessness in Communities Fund
The UK Government has launched a new Ending Homelessness in Communities Fund (EHCF) aimed at strengthening the role of voluntary, community and faith organisations in preventing and reducing homelessness. The fund forms part of the [...]
Healthwatch: Ayad’s Story
A series of short videos has been released sharing Ayad’s experience of communicating his needs and concerns within health and care services. The videos highlight how important it is for professionals to understand the lived [...]
NHS Contract Uplift 2.03% for VCSE Providers
NHS England has confirmed the cost uplift arrangements for NHS Standard Contracts for 2026/27, including those held by VCSE organisations delivering NHS-funded services. While formal communications to providers will follow from commissioning teams, partners have [...]
Free Men’s Morning Work-Outs
For all you early risers 45-minute boot camp workout No pressure vibe.
Louis Theroux makes documentary on the Manosphere
Louis Theroux has made a documentary about the Manosphere, to be broadcast on 11th March on Netflix. See trailer here https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ms23FeJWvKU
Call for Minister for Boys made in Parliament
Luke Evans MP has made a speech in parliament calling for a Minister for Men and Boys. Read his speech here. https://hansard.parliament.uk/commons/2026-02-25/debates/EDADB2FA-0EA7-4A42-8D92-3B9F63150EAB/MinisterForMenAndBoys
Change, language and local voice: Insights from March’s Reps & Reference meeting
Change, language and local voice: insights from March’s Reps & Reference meeting This Reps and Reference meeting held a mirror up to how it feels to work in and around the health and care system [...]
West Yorkshire Accelerating Reform Fund Unpaid Carers Project
Since April 2025, we have been involved in a West Yorkshire programme that shines a spotlight on unpaid carers, strengthens the services available to them, and brings together partners across the region who share a [...]
Community Research Grants 2026–2027
York St John University is inviting voluntary, charity and social enterprise (VCSE) organisations across Yorkshire and the Humber to apply for its 2026–27 Community Research Grant programme. The scheme funds academics from York St John [...]
Community Matters Funding Fair
Community Matters is hosting its annual Funding Fair on Tuesday 17 March 2026. All sessions are free and delivered online. The event brings together a range of funders and fundraising platforms to help community organisations [...]
Refugee Mental Health in Leeds
Refugee mental health is a key issue for Leeds. Many people seeking sanctuary have experienced trauma, displacement and uncertainty. The workforce across health, care and the VCSE sector plays a vital role in supporting people [...]