Leeds hosts Chinese Olympic Committee
We’re continuing to build on our strong links with China by hosting a civic reception for a delegation made up of over 20 members from...
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May 1, 20192 min read
Dutch Ambassador goes digital in Leeds
The Dutch Ambassador to the UK was in Leeds today to attend an event taking place as part of Leeds Digital Festival. The Northernlands...
Apr 29, 20191 min read
Learning from the festival experts at Lille3000
This weekend saw the launch of the Eldorado cultural festival in our French partner city of Lille. The festival was the latest offering...
Jan 7, 20192 min read
Bridges to New Beginnings
Today’s guest blog is by Dinah Beckett who works for Migration Yorkshire as the regional coordinator for unaccompanied asylum seeking...
Dec 11, 20182 min read
Childhood obesity project in China
Today’s guest blog is written by Jackie Moores who is an Advanced Health Improvement Specialist for Early Years working in Public Health...
Dec 6, 20183 min read
Leeds wins EUROCITIES award for cooperation for its work on Leeds 2023
Leeds was in the spotlight last week when the city scooped the prestigious EUROCITIES award for co-operation after wowing the judges with...
Nov 28, 20182 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 27, 20183 min read
Leeds Young Film Festival in Lille
Today’s guest blog is by Martin Grund from Leeds Young Film Festival who has just returned from Lille’s International Solidarity...
Nov 23, 20182 min read
Leeds takes to the stage at Lille’s International Solidarity Week
This week our French partner city of Lille has held a “week of international solidarity” to mark 60 years of international cooperation...
Oct 25, 20182 min read
Studying urban regeneration in Lille
Following our earlier post about the 50 year anniversary of the Leeds-Lille partnership, today we look into an academic partnership which...
Oct 23, 20183 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...
Sep 25, 20181 min read
Sharing knowledge on inclusion with EUROCITIES
Leeds City Council’s Communities Team has long been doing great work with migrants and refugees to help them arrive in the city, overcome...
Sep 20, 20183 min read
Leeds City Region in China and Hong Kong and the celebration of a 30 year anniversary
A delegation from Leeds City Region has just returned from a mission to Hangzhou, Qingdao and Hong Kong, which aimed to promote trade,...
Jul 26, 20181 min read
Leeds based Bambisanani partnership meets Lord Mayor of Leeds
The Lord Mayor and Lady Mayoress of Leeds, Councillors Graham and Pat Latty, recently met representatives from different organisations...
Jun 27, 20181 min read
Have you ever been involved in the Leeds-Lille twinning?
This year, Leeds is celebrating the 50th anniversary of its twinning with the city of Lille in France. The partnership is not just...
Jun 20, 20182 min read
Open doors for Brno social workers
Study visits abroad have a great impact on the work of most professionals no matter what field they are in, because learning from peers...
Jun 6, 20181 min read
Thumbs up for Child-Friendly Leeds
A good five years ago Leeds started to substantially reform its services and offers for children and young people and since then hundreds...
Apr 22, 20181 min read
Chinese healthcare professionals visit Leeds City Region
A delegation of medical and healthcare professionals from Shandong province in China visited Leeds last week to look at creating new...
Apr 18, 20182 min read
Climate change and energy – sharing Leeds’ best practice with Breda
Today, Leeds is welcoming partners from Breda in the Netherlands as part of a long-term exchange programme of the Covenant of Mayors,...
Apr 1, 20182 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...
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