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West Leeds Dispatch and the importance of community news
It’s been a difficult decade for local journalism in Leeds, but particularly challenging over the past eight months or...
30 June 2019
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Ed Lines: Kirkstall flood defence consultation U-turn welcome – but scheme needs improving
The lack of consultation surrounding long-awaited flood defences along the banks of the River Aire in Calverley, Kirkstall and...
26 January 2019
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10 things you didn’t know about West Leeds Dispatch (but really should)
Think you know the West Leeds Dispatch? We’re your hyperlocal community news website for the west of the city...
1 January 2019
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Join West Leeds Dispatch at first news cafe of 2019
Want to get more involved in telling the story of your community? Now’s your chance to start 2019 with...
30 December 2018
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West Leeds Dispatch social event celebrates community volunteers
West Leeds Dispatch held the first of what is hoped to be an annual event by bringing together members...
2 December 2018
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Get involved: West Leeds Dispatch hosts community news cafe
Would you like get involved with the West Leeds Dispatch? Well, now’s your chance! We’re holding another of our...
8 July 2018
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Calling all West Leeds groups: Help on hand with social media woes
Are you fearful at the thought of using Facebook or left trembling by Twitter? Leeds Social Media Surgeries are...
8 February 2018
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West Leeds Dispatch joins advisory board of new community news network
Your West Leeds Dispatch has become a board member of a new national body aiming to represent the interests...
12 January 2018
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Why change is in the air for West Leeds Dispatch
There’s a change in the air for the West Leeds Dispatch – for the better, writes Rebecca Whittington. On...
12 April 2017
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West Leeds Dispatch: Get involved – and our future plans
Change is afoot during 2017 at the West Leeds Dispatch. Editor JOHN BARON explains how you can get involved…...
28 December 2016