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Leeds Dortmund 50 writing & music festival announces full schedule
The LD50 (Leeds/Dortmund 50) literature festival has announced an exciting schedule of music and literature events as part of Leeds’ 50th...
Sep 20, 20192 min read

Leeds and Lille pupils take part in hip-hop cultural exchange
This week pupils from Leeds based Allerton Primary Church of England School travelled to France to take part in an urban cultural...
Jun 14, 20192 min read

A taste of France for la Petite Ecole
Earlier this year, students from La Petite Ecole, a Saturday school for French nationals based here in Leeds, travelled to Lille and...
May 21, 20192 min read


Happy Spring Festival – 春节快乐
5th of February marks the Chinese Lunar New Year 2019 and this year we are saying goodbye to the Year of the Dog and welcoming the Year...
Feb 5, 20192 min read


“European Christmas” in Brno
Over the Christmas period, Leeds’ partner city of Brno in the Czech Republic has been teaching its young people about how Christmas is...
Jan 14, 20191 min read


Learning about language in Romania and France
Today’s guest blog is from Sally Hall from Leeds City Council’s Learning Improvement Team which is involved in a European funded project...
Nov 28, 20182 min read


Celebrating 50 year of partnership between Leeds and Lille
October 2018 marks the 50th anniversary of the partnership between the cities of Leeds and Lille. We have delved into the history of the...
Oct 24, 20183 min read


Roots Alive tour to Chemnitz
Roots Alive is the City of Leeds Youth Folk Group. It is run by ArtForms Music (part of Leeds City Council’s Children and Families...
Sep 20, 20185 min read


Lessons from Finland
The final visit of the ERASMUS+ funded PACE project, which looks at Partnerships in Arts and Cultural Education, took us to Espoo in...
Apr 2, 20182 min read


Sharing arty ideas in Malmö
As part of Leeds City Council’s ongoing PACE project, a group of teachers and headteachers from Middleton and Valley View primary schools...
Mar 30, 20181 min read


Dortmund presents its cultural education offer
Last week saw another visit of Leeds City Council’s EU-funded Erasmus+ project PACE (Partnerships in Arts and Cultural Education) go to...
Mar 23, 20182 min read


Happy New Year of the Dog
February was a busy month for the Chinese community in Leeds, with celebrations taking place throughout the city to mark Chinese New...
Mar 2, 20181 min read


Erasmus+ visit sparks partnerships in arts and cultural education
PACE is the snappy title of an EU-funded Erasmus+ project on Partnerships in Arts and Cultural Education which Leeds City Council...
Feb 14, 20182 min read

Leeds steelpans experts in Lille
Last week we told you about the recent educational agreement which was signed between Leeds and Lille city councils and the education...
Jun 28, 20162 min read
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