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                                            Councillor Salma Arif and Deputy Lieutenant of West yorkshire, Sue Baker with a Lagan Group member and the hey neighbour banner
                                                         
                                            photo of items on the hey neghbour table from YAMSEN music group
                                                         
                                            whole room view of the event, lots of people are sat round tables talking
                                                
    
    
    
    
            Fantastic Hey Neighbour event today! Celebrating this year's 40 projects - a diverse range of community-based projects and activities. Huge thanks to the Lagan Group for hosting us at Ramgarhia Sikh Sports Centre. 1/4
#HeyNeighbour #ABCDLeeds #CommunityPower #NeverMoreNeeded #CommunityWellbeing
               
            
            
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            Cllr @cllrsalmaarif.bsky.social welcomed everyone and shared in thanks, she also announced that the Hey Neighbour fund will run again next year, saying: βYou all deserve a round of applause for all you do. Itβs fantastic to see so many people from different walks of life coming together todayβ. 4/4
               
            
            
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            Compulsory selfie at 10 Downing Street πΈ
               
            
            
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            π #LUFC STING THE HORNETS!
               
            
            
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            It was fabulous to attend the Franco-British AI Conference in Paris. 
A great opportunity to learn, share ideas, & meet with the British Ambassador Dame @mennarawlings.bsky.social  along with the Minister for Digital & AI @feryalclark.bsky.social 
Exciting times ahead for AI & digital innovation.
               
            
            
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            Hop inside Miffyβs world as Leeds museum celebrates iconic characterβs birthday π
news.leeds.gov.uk/news/hop-ins...
               
            
            
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            Great to be at the AI Action Summit in Paris! 
The Franco-British AI from the Top, AI from the Ground conference dives into both high-level AI strategy and real-world applications. 
#AISummit
               
            
            
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            Applications are open for the 2025 Franco-British Council Local Leaders programme. It supports social mobility for exceptional people aged 20-30 from disadvantaged backgrounds. Information can be found here: β¬οΈ francobritish.org/en/applying-...
Deadline to apply: Friday 21st February at 23.59 GMT
               
            
            
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            AMAZING news that Gascoigne House, Middleton has won this prestigious award. The transformative scheme has provided the community with affordable extra care spaces, a cafe, hair salon, green space, and the wider development has delivered over much-needed 100 new council houses. Proud of our teams!
               
            
            
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            Had a great time out in Gipton with the Labour team today, speaking with local residents and picking up casework along the way. 
Itβs always good to hear directly from the community. If you live in Gipton or Harehills and need support, donβt hesitate to reach out β Weβre here to help!
               
            
            
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            Excited to unveil a new mural at Banstead Park in Harehills, celebrating the community and nature.
The mural, by street artist HazardOne, is part of a project to improve safety and welcome for women and girls. π³π¦π
               
            
            
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            Kicked off the New Year with the first surgery of the month at Compton Centre. 
Busy morning chatting with residents about housing and local issues.
               
            
            
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            Great news for Locality members and 2024 Locality Transforming Lives Award winners Shantona Womens Centre
               
            
            
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                Shantona: Harehills women's support centre receives Β£1m funding boost
                Shantona says it helps people who have
            
        
    
    
            Fantastic news! Β£1 million in government funding for Harehills-based Shantona Womens Centre π₯³
Shantona plays a vital role in our community, especially in supporting vulnerable women. This funding will help amplify the incredible work they do on the ground ππ»
www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
               
            
            
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            A very Happy 2025 to all, I wish the year ahead brings you countless moments of joy & happiness. 
Farewell 2024, a year full of highs & lows, celebrations & mournings. Grateful for the countless blessings π
               
            
            
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            Merry Christmas to everyone celebrating the festive season π
βοΈβοΈ . I hope you all have a joyful time with your loved ones,  πβ¨
               
            
            
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            Wonderful to return to #NCASC24 @LGAcomms to see a Labour Minster for Children & families @janetdaby.bsky.social giving a passionate speech.
As ever brilliantly chaired by my friend @aroojshah.bsky.social  ππ»
               
            
            
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            Helping with our #SEND careers fair @leedsmuseums.bsky.social Leeds City Museum for #CareersForAll this afternoon. We know that if young adults have 4 different careers experiences, they are more likely to have positive progressions, even more important if they are #neurodivergent.
               
            
            
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            The festive season is here and as ward councillors were really pleased to be sponsoring the βHarehills Winter Welcomeβ & βChristmas Lights Switch on in Giptonβ
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            RIP 
#Johnprescott
               
            
            
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            Leeds Labour are working hard  to support people with the cost of living. Leader of the Council Cllr James Lewis and Cllr Mary Harland, Exec Member for Communities welcome to he Labour Government's extension of the Household Support Fund.
               
            
            
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            A very special gathering with @LordMayorLeeds to celebrate the incredible leadership & contributions of women who have shaped Gipton & Harehills over the yrs.
It falls upon us all to recognise & celebrate women in our communities who donβt get the recognition they deserve. π
               
            
            
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            Congratulations π
               
            
            
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                                            The Mayor of West Yorkshire is standing between the seats on a bus. She is smiling to camera. 
                                                
    
    
    
    
            Weβre extending our Β£2 bus fares until the end of March! π
Our Mayors Fares scheme has helped get more people using buses in West Yorkshire.
Thatβs why weβre committed to keeping bus fares as low and affordable as possible.
Read more: www.westyorks-ca.gov.uk/all-news-and...
               
            
            
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            found blue sky
               
            
            
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            Thank you!
               
            
            
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            Bluesky just sounds better than X IMHO π¦
               
            
            
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                                            Everything and anything to do with books. 
Look out for my #BookReviews π
                                     
                            
                    
                    
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