Leeds ACTS!
@leedsacts.bsky.social
Leeds ACTS! (Academic Collaboration with the Third Sector) is a unique partnership between the voluntary sector and the Universities in Leeds.
@volactionleeds.bsky.social is excited to introduce an easy way for your group, organisation or project to raise extra funds with – through everyday online shopping! www.easyfundraising.org.uk/leeds/
November 25, 2025 at 9:37 AM
@volactionleeds.bsky.social is excited to introduce an easy way for your group, organisation or project to raise extra funds with – through everyday online shopping! www.easyfundraising.org.uk/leeds/
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What’s the biggest worry people have about putting solar on community buildings? Asking for a friend! 😉
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November 24, 2025 at 2:31 PM
What’s the biggest worry people have about putting solar on community buildings? Asking for a friend! 😉
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Today is the UN International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women
Our #WomanoftheNorth report shows northern women experience some of the highest domestic violence rates in the country
🔗 Read our recommendations to reduce these rates: www.healthequitynorth.co.uk/vast-inequal...
Our #WomanoftheNorth report shows northern women experience some of the highest domestic violence rates in the country
🔗 Read our recommendations to reduce these rates: www.healthequitynorth.co.uk/vast-inequal...
November 25, 2025 at 8:12 AM
Today is the UN International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women
Our #WomanoftheNorth report shows northern women experience some of the highest domestic violence rates in the country
🔗 Read our recommendations to reduce these rates: www.healthequitynorth.co.uk/vast-inequal...
Our #WomanoftheNorth report shows northern women experience some of the highest domestic violence rates in the country
🔗 Read our recommendations to reduce these rates: www.healthequitynorth.co.uk/vast-inequal...
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Next month, @forumcentral.bsky.social and @westyorkshireca.bsky.social are holding a consultation for autistic adults in #Leeds on the design of new buses!
Participants get lunch and a £10 voucher. It's on Tuesday 16th December from 11am-1:30pm. To join, please email hello@forumcentral.org.uk
Participants get lunch and a £10 voucher. It's on Tuesday 16th December from 11am-1:30pm. To join, please email hello@forumcentral.org.uk
November 25, 2025 at 9:10 AM
Next month, @forumcentral.bsky.social and @westyorkshireca.bsky.social are holding a consultation for autistic adults in #Leeds on the design of new buses!
Participants get lunch and a £10 voucher. It's on Tuesday 16th December from 11am-1:30pm. To join, please email hello@forumcentral.org.uk
Participants get lunch and a £10 voucher. It's on Tuesday 16th December from 11am-1:30pm. To join, please email hello@forumcentral.org.uk
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Read our new #COP30 blog by Dr Ruth Wade & Profs Guy Ziv and Pippa Chapman: 'Farming in an unpredictable climate'.
They explore the impact of climate change on UK farming and how farmers might mitigate and adapt by using regenerative agriculture practices.
Read blog: medium.com/globalfoodle...
They explore the impact of climate change on UK farming and how farmers might mitigate and adapt by using regenerative agriculture practices.
Read blog: medium.com/globalfoodle...
November 19, 2025 at 11:41 AM
Read our new #COP30 blog by Dr Ruth Wade & Profs Guy Ziv and Pippa Chapman: 'Farming in an unpredictable climate'.
They explore the impact of climate change on UK farming and how farmers might mitigate and adapt by using regenerative agriculture practices.
Read blog: medium.com/globalfoodle...
They explore the impact of climate change on UK farming and how farmers might mitigate and adapt by using regenerative agriculture practices.
Read blog: medium.com/globalfoodle...
Communication Matters is recruiting a f/t Administrator. doinggoodleeds.org.uk/job/communic...
November 19, 2025 at 12:57 PM
Communication Matters is recruiting a f/t Administrator. doinggoodleeds.org.uk/job/communic...
International Men's Day
November 19, 2025 at 10:41 AM
International Men's Day
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After last year’s success… ⏳
Join us for the Global Islamophobia Photo Exhibition this #IAM2025, hosted by the Iqbal Centre with the Centre for Ethnicity & Racism Studies.
📍 Riley Smith Theatre, Leeds Uni Union
🗓 Thu 20 Nov | Opening at 9am, closing at 4:30pm
Don’t miss it!
Join us for the Global Islamophobia Photo Exhibition this #IAM2025, hosted by the Iqbal Centre with the Centre for Ethnicity & Racism Studies.
📍 Riley Smith Theatre, Leeds Uni Union
🗓 Thu 20 Nov | Opening at 9am, closing at 4:30pm
Don’t miss it!
November 18, 2025 at 11:02 AM
After last year’s success… ⏳
Join us for the Global Islamophobia Photo Exhibition this #IAM2025, hosted by the Iqbal Centre with the Centre for Ethnicity & Racism Studies.
📍 Riley Smith Theatre, Leeds Uni Union
🗓 Thu 20 Nov | Opening at 9am, closing at 4:30pm
Don’t miss it!
Join us for the Global Islamophobia Photo Exhibition this #IAM2025, hosted by the Iqbal Centre with the Centre for Ethnicity & Racism Studies.
📍 Riley Smith Theatre, Leeds Uni Union
🗓 Thu 20 Nov | Opening at 9am, closing at 4:30pm
Don’t miss it!
🚀 We're launching a new mini-series of webinars spotlighting inspiring food policy stories from around the world!
Part 1: Power and Politics in Peru's Food Markets features Jose Luis Chicoma, Peru's Former Minister of Production, and our Executive Director Anna Taylor.
Sign up: bit.ly/44iYD6r
Part 1: Power and Politics in Peru's Food Markets features Jose Luis Chicoma, Peru's Former Minister of Production, and our Executive Director Anna Taylor.
Sign up: bit.ly/44iYD6r
November 19, 2025 at 9:31 AM
Congratulations and well deserved!!
We’re so proud that Lincoln Greeners won Environmental Achievement of the Year at the Leeds Compassionate City Awards!🦉🧡
From a small weekly gardening group to a thriving community growing food, sharing skills and transforming the neighbourhood - this award belongs to everyone who’s been part of it.
From a small weekly gardening group to a thriving community growing food, sharing skills and transforming the neighbourhood - this award belongs to everyone who’s been part of it.
November 19, 2025 at 9:28 AM
Congratulations and well deserved!!
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Story Makers Conference 2026 in collaboration with Creativity, Culture and Education (CCE)
Rewilding the Curriculum: Creative Pedagogies for Collective Wellbeing, Positive Relationships and Learner Agency
13-14th March 2026
Tickets only £35 per person
Rewilding the Curriculum: Creative Pedagogies for Collective Wellbeing, Positive Relationships and Learner Agency
13-14th March 2026
Tickets only £35 per person
2026 Conference | Story Makers Company
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November 18, 2025 at 4:39 PM
Story Makers Conference 2026 in collaboration with Creativity, Culture and Education (CCE)
Rewilding the Curriculum: Creative Pedagogies for Collective Wellbeing, Positive Relationships and Learner Agency
13-14th March 2026
Tickets only £35 per person
Rewilding the Curriculum: Creative Pedagogies for Collective Wellbeing, Positive Relationships and Learner Agency
13-14th March 2026
Tickets only £35 per person
Training: Myths & Misconceptions Driving Anti-Muslim Hate 10 Dec. Book your place 👇https://doinggoodleeds.org.uk/training-course/myths-and-misconceptions-driving-anti-muslim-hate/
Myths and Misconceptions Driving Anti-Muslim Hate - Doing Good Leeds
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November 6, 2025 at 9:53 AM
Training: Myths & Misconceptions Driving Anti-Muslim Hate 10 Dec. Book your place 👇https://doinggoodleeds.org.uk/training-course/myths-and-misconceptions-driving-anti-muslim-hate/
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Join us 19 Nov to hear Dr Gülbanu Kaptan deliver a webinar titled, 'Reducing Household Food Waste: Behavioural Insights for Climate Action'.
Includes a live Q&A session with the speaker!
More info 👇
#FoodWaste #ClimateAction #Sustainability
Includes a live Q&A session with the speaker!
More info 👇
#FoodWaste #ClimateAction #Sustainability
October 28, 2025 at 1:38 PM
Join us 19 Nov to hear Dr Gülbanu Kaptan deliver a webinar titled, 'Reducing Household Food Waste: Behavioural Insights for Climate Action'.
Includes a live Q&A session with the speaker!
More info 👇
#FoodWaste #ClimateAction #Sustainability
Includes a live Q&A session with the speaker!
More info 👇
#FoodWaste #ClimateAction #Sustainability
Car When We Need It, is an experiment which explores different ways for people to access a car without needing to own one. To find out more & get involve 👇
in-fuze.org.uk/infuze-autum...
in-fuze.org.uk/infuze-autum...
Car When We Need It - INFUZE
Car When We Need It. will explore how having easy access to a car, only when it's needed, could work for local communities throughout Leeds.
in-fuze.org.uk
October 7, 2025 at 11:25 AM
Car When We Need It, is an experiment which explores different ways for people to access a car without needing to own one. To find out more & get involve 👇
in-fuze.org.uk/infuze-autum...
in-fuze.org.uk/infuze-autum...
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October 7, 2025 at 5:22 AM
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Today’s @yorkshirepost.co.uk features a column written by @healthequitynorth.bsky.social Exec Director @hannahdavies.bsky.social, who sets out why it’s imperative to scrap the two-child benefit cap if we want to see a reduction in the child poverty rates.
www.yorkshirepost.co.uk/news/opinion...
www.yorkshirepost.co.uk/news/opinion...
October 7, 2025 at 8:24 AM
Today’s @yorkshirepost.co.uk features a column written by @healthequitynorth.bsky.social Exec Director @hannahdavies.bsky.social, who sets out why it’s imperative to scrap the two-child benefit cap if we want to see a reduction in the child poverty rates.
www.yorkshirepost.co.uk/news/opinion...
www.yorkshirepost.co.uk/news/opinion...
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🏆LBU colleagues - don't forget to submit your nominations for our outstanding research and support colleagues in the 2025 Research and Knowledge Exchange Awards!
➡️➡️➡️ bit.ly/3KjIMO9
⏱️Nominations close on Sunday, 12 October, with the winners being announced on day 2 of #RKEFest25 on 19 November.
➡️➡️➡️ bit.ly/3KjIMO9
⏱️Nominations close on Sunday, 12 October, with the winners being announced on day 2 of #RKEFest25 on 19 November.
October 6, 2025 at 9:57 AM
🏆LBU colleagues - don't forget to submit your nominations for our outstanding research and support colleagues in the 2025 Research and Knowledge Exchange Awards!
➡️➡️➡️ bit.ly/3KjIMO9
⏱️Nominations close on Sunday, 12 October, with the winners being announced on day 2 of #RKEFest25 on 19 November.
➡️➡️➡️ bit.ly/3KjIMO9
⏱️Nominations close on Sunday, 12 October, with the winners being announced on day 2 of #RKEFest25 on 19 November.
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🌍 Curious about how the environment impacts our health?
Join us for an enlightening event
Whether you are a public health pro or interested individual
📌 13 October
Click link ➡️
Join us for an enlightening event
Whether you are a public health pro or interested individual
📌 13 October
Click link ➡️
Want To Know More About... how the environment shapes our health
Want To Know More About webinars are for anyone with an interest in or responsibility for promoting health in Leeds
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September 30, 2025 at 10:03 AM
🌍 Curious about how the environment impacts our health?
Join us for an enlightening event
Whether you are a public health pro or interested individual
📌 13 October
Click link ➡️
Join us for an enlightening event
Whether you are a public health pro or interested individual
📌 13 October
Click link ➡️
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📢 Calling all healthcare professionals in Yorkshire and Humber!
Ready to get involved in clinical research? The NIHR Healthcare Professionals Internship is now open.
Learn more and apply by 31 October 2025 here: leedsbrc.nihr.ac.uk/yorkshire-hu...
Ready to get involved in clinical research? The NIHR Healthcare Professionals Internship is now open.
Learn more and apply by 31 October 2025 here: leedsbrc.nihr.ac.uk/yorkshire-hu...
September 23, 2025 at 11:35 AM
📢 Calling all healthcare professionals in Yorkshire and Humber!
Ready to get involved in clinical research? The NIHR Healthcare Professionals Internship is now open.
Learn more and apply by 31 October 2025 here: leedsbrc.nihr.ac.uk/yorkshire-hu...
Ready to get involved in clinical research? The NIHR Healthcare Professionals Internship is now open.
Learn more and apply by 31 October 2025 here: leedsbrc.nihr.ac.uk/yorkshire-hu...
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🍂🥕 Just One More this Autumn — pumpkins, squashes, roots, and greens are in season. Adding just one more of these colourful veg to your meals can make a big difference to your health, the planet and your taste buds.🌱🎃
#AutumnHarvest #JustOneMore #EatTheRainbow
#EatTheSeason
#AutumnHarvest #JustOneMore #EatTheRainbow
#EatTheSeason
September 30, 2025 at 11:01 AM
🍂🥕 Just One More this Autumn — pumpkins, squashes, roots, and greens are in season. Adding just one more of these colourful veg to your meals can make a big difference to your health, the planet and your taste buds.🌱🎃
#AutumnHarvest #JustOneMore #EatTheRainbow
#EatTheSeason
#AutumnHarvest #JustOneMore #EatTheRainbow
#EatTheSeason
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Next to speak is our new Chief Officer Anna Martin, talking about the highlights and the year ahead ✨#VALAGM25
September 24, 2025 at 12:04 PM
Next to speak is our new Chief Officer Anna Martin, talking about the highlights and the year ahead ✨#VALAGM25
What moves Horsforth? Great to see @infuzeleeds.bsky.social at the Horsforth Climate Action Green Festival on Sunday speaking with local residents about what they value, what's hard about getting around without a car, and what our future could look like.
@climateactionleeds.bsky.social
@climateactionleeds.bsky.social
September 24, 2025 at 12:29 PM
What moves Horsforth? Great to see @infuzeleeds.bsky.social at the Horsforth Climate Action Green Festival on Sunday speaking with local residents about what they value, what's hard about getting around without a car, and what our future could look like.
@climateactionleeds.bsky.social
@climateactionleeds.bsky.social
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New blog by Ankitha Manohar, PhD student @universityofleeds.bsky.social
During recent fieldwork in the Philippines, Ankitha used GFEI funds to give local communities disposable cameras to document their meals and tell their individual food stories.
Read her reflections: medium.com/globalfoodle...
During recent fieldwork in the Philippines, Ankitha used GFEI funds to give local communities disposable cameras to document their meals and tell their individual food stories.
Read her reflections: medium.com/globalfoodle...
September 23, 2025 at 9:23 AM
New blog by Ankitha Manohar, PhD student @universityofleeds.bsky.social
During recent fieldwork in the Philippines, Ankitha used GFEI funds to give local communities disposable cameras to document their meals and tell their individual food stories.
Read her reflections: medium.com/globalfoodle...
During recent fieldwork in the Philippines, Ankitha used GFEI funds to give local communities disposable cameras to document their meals and tell their individual food stories.
Read her reflections: medium.com/globalfoodle...
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🎉We are proud to share that LBU is once again in the top 20 of UK universities in the latest Knowledge Exchange Framework #KEF5 for our work with business, research partnerships, and work with public and third sectors!
🗞️ Read more - bit.ly/4pET2QX
#AcademicSky #research #KEF
🗞️ Read more - bit.ly/4pET2QX
#AcademicSky #research #KEF
September 24, 2025 at 8:12 AM
🎉We are proud to share that LBU is once again in the top 20 of UK universities in the latest Knowledge Exchange Framework #KEF5 for our work with business, research partnerships, and work with public and third sectors!
🗞️ Read more - bit.ly/4pET2QX
#AcademicSky #research #KEF
🗞️ Read more - bit.ly/4pET2QX
#AcademicSky #research #KEF