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Aug 9, 20211 min read
Siegener Women’s Run returns for a second year
Leeds’ partner city of Siegen is inviting women from across Leeds to get their running shoes on and support the twinning partnership, as...
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Aug 26, 20202 min read
Take part in the Siegen Women’s Run
Are you a keen runner? Are you interested in supporting our 54 year old partnership with the German town of Siegen? Then why not take...
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Jun 11, 20201 min read
Leeds to host six teams for 2021 Rugby League World Cup
Leeds’ reputation as a major international sporting venue was further strengthened this week as it was announced the city will host 6...
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Nov 20, 20191 min read
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 7, 20182 min read
Youth for Peace and Democracy
The key aim of city partnerships is their contribution to international understanding and peace among nations. Where friendships grow...
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Mar 19, 20182 min read
International honour for school’s work in South Africa
Based at St. Mary’s School, Menston and supported by both the University of Leeds and Leeds Trinity University, the Bambisanani...
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Dec 16, 20165 min read
Inspirational international partnership from Leeds celebrates its 10th anniversary
In 2006, David Geldart, the then Director of Physical Education and Sport at St. Mary’s, Menston, visited South Africa as part of a...
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May 11, 20142 min read
Leeds signs Memorandum of Understanding with Beijing Sport University
The University of Leeds has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with Beijing Sport University, China’s leading higher education...
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Feb 27, 20141 min read
Lord Mayor’s Partner City Cycle Ride
The Lord Mayor of Leeds is hosting a charity cycle ride to raise money for LOFFTY (Leeds Offers Fun For The Young). Forty keen cyclists...
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Dec 9, 20131 min read
China Working Group: Networking Meeting
The China Working Group hosted a business engagement event on Tuesday 26th November with a collection of private sector businesses from...
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Dec 4, 20131 min read
Leeds shares Tour de France plans
On Monday four visitors from Utrecht joined the Leeds’ Tour de France logistics teams to learn how the city is preparing for the 2014...
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Dec 3, 20131 min read
Leeds students celebrate at the Diana Award
Sixth form students from St. Mary’s Menston, met Prince William last week at the Diana Award ‘Inspire Day’ in South Shields. Kavi...
Nov 7, 20131 min read
Rugby League World Cup Reception
Yesterday night International Relations attended the Civic Reception of the New Zealand and Italian Rugby League teams. They were warmly...
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