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A change-making community climate event in Harehills
On Friday 17th May 2024 at the Compton Centre on Harehills lane, a vibrant community climate action assembly event took place....
Jun 5, 20242 min read


Open space neighbourhood climate action networking event a success!
On a springtime evening, Tuesday 21st May at St George’s centre in Leeds, a climate action network meeting took place… Hosted by Climate...
May 29, 20241 min read


Ten grassroots Leeds projects get a funding boost from Climate Action Leeds!
On Monday 22nd April 2024, thirteen projects came along to a participatory grant-making event at the Swarthmore Centre in Leeds hosted by...
Apr 29, 20241 min read

Incredible Edible Alwoodley gets off the ground!
Local Alwoodley residents worked together with Incredible Edible Leeds' Dan & Gemma today to build the group's first planter, quite...
Feb 12, 20241 min read

Job Opportunity: Transport Just Transition organiser
Could you be our next Just Transition 'Transport' Organiser? Leeds TIDAL are recruiting a 7-hour job share partner to join our current...
Mar 1, 20231 min read

What's on in January - Climate Action Leeds
Take a look at some of the events taking place across Climate Action Leeds and the wider Climate Action network this month. Some of these...
Jan 10, 20231 min read

What's on in October - Climate Action Leeds
Take a look at some of the events taking place across Climate Action Leeds and the wider Climate Action network this month. Take a look...
Sep 29, 20221 min read

Foodwise and Zero Carbon Yorkshire Food and Climate event at Meanwood Valley Farm
21st Sept: 5.30-7.30pm at Meanwood Valley Urban Farm This Food and Climate event, hosted by Zero Carbon Yorkshire in partnership with...
Sep 1, 20221 min read

New Highway Code Changes Prioritise Active Travel
Did you know that on Saturday 29th January 2022 the Highway Code changed? What is the Highway Code? The Highway Code is the set of...
Aug 24, 20223 min read

Seacroft's first-ever Community Climate Forum!
This Friday, 11th February at 7pm, Climate Action Seacroft are hosting the inaugural Seacroft Community Climate Forum, at Chapel FM Arts...
Feb 9, 20221 min read

Check out the Climate Action Leeds Guidebook
We have produced a document which sets out all the key information about the programme in a simple to read format that you can save,...
Dec 20, 20211 min read

We're taking part in Leeds for All - International Day of Disabled People 2021
The Leeds for All week of events is tailored to disabled people - but open to all! Climate Action Leeds sessions are on Tuesday 30 Nov...
Nov 18, 20212 min read

Leeds School Plans Strike Against the National Curriculum to hold Climate Emergency Lessons
Moor Allerton Hall Primary School in Leeds are raising awareness for children and their families about the Climate Emergency alongside...
Nov 5, 20211 min read


Climate Action Leeds Independent Scrutiny Panel - Members Wanted
Climate Action Leeds are seeking panel members to support with its’ Independent Scrutiny Panel. The Independent Scrutiny Panel (ISP) is...
Oct 19, 20212 min read


Climate Action Leeds launch announced in the Yorkshire Evening Post
Climate Action Leeds: New five-year project to launch empowering ordinary people to tackle climate change in Leeds An ambitious project...
Oct 15, 20214 min read

Boost for community-led action as Leeds launches climate project with packed week of events
An ambitious five-year community project, Climate Action Leeds, launches on Monday (11 October) with a week of events to help empower...
Oct 7, 20213 min read


Great Big Green Week in Leeds - Beeston Festival, Wave of Change Youth demo, Car Free Street Fair
18 - 26 September 2021 is Great Big Green Week! Nation-wide, communities across the country will be hosting 3000+ events celebrating...
Sep 15, 20213 min read

Launch of Climate Action Leeds: Think global - Act local - Start now
We are excited to be officially launching Climate Action Leeds - and everyone is invited! You can be part of this week long series of...
Sep 10, 20211 min read

National Lottery community climate action fund - Together for Our Planet - launches ahead of COP26
Applications are now open for a new small grants programme from The National Lottery Community Fund called Together for Our Planet. The...
Sep 9, 20212 min read

Have your say on Leeds Local Plan update by Mon 13 September - Interactive Workshop Tues 7 Sept
Leeds City Council is looking at ways to use planning policy to help tackle climate change - and wants to hear what you have your say on...
Sep 6, 20212 min read

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