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West Leeds: Groups net environmental cash
Three environmental groups in West Leeds have been awarded funding to improve their communities. The groups received grants of...
28 January 2020
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Kirkstall: Back to the garden in September
By Jim Corah September heralds the return of pupils to school, adolescents to college, and students to university. Aside...
23 September 2019
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How you can get involved in volunteering in West Leeds
Last week was National Volunteer Week. But a volunteer is for life not just for a week, writes Jill...
13 June 2019
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Kirkstall in Bloom volunteers get into beds for summer
The horticultural year has brought us around to spring and Kirkstall in Bloom (KiB) volunteers are making preparations for...
19 May 2019
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Help Kirkstall look great at annual ‘in Bloom’ meeting
Would you like to help Kirkstall look even more blooming marvellous than it already is? The Kirkstall in Bloom...
20 February 2019
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Jim Corah: Why I support West Leeds Dispatch (and community media)
Earlier this week West Leeds Dispatch launched an appeal for ‘pound a week’ supporters to help offset our costs...
19 February 2019
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Calls for better consultation over Kirkstall flood defences
Community groups and activists in Kirkstall and Burley have called for better public consultation and more time to comment...
8 January 2019
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Eight photographs from Kirkstall In Bloom’s cenotaph session
October heralds a special time of the year for communities, writes Jim Corah. There are festivals and events were...
29 October 2018
Events
Go community gardening in Kirkstall and Burley
This weekend there is an opportunity to get involved with community gardening in Kirkstall and Burley. On Saturday at...
21 September 2018
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Kirkstall in Bloom call for volunteers – but plant thieves are lambasted
Spring is here – and with it the fantastic joys of new flowers, writes James Corah. For Kirkstall in...
17 April 2018