Tomorrow I run my 1st of 4 marathons in 40 days, to raise money for the Lord Mayor of Leeds 2023-24, Cllr Al Garthwaite’ charity, the Women’s Counselling & Therapy Service. 🏃‍♂️

Please support my runs & this amazing charity here! justgiving.com/page/jonathan4…

We're honoured to have been shortlisted for the Nordoff and Robbins Northern Music Awards, in the 'Inspirational Venue Of The Year' category! 🏆

A pleasure to be included alongside friends Future Yard, Night & Day Cafe , The Trades Club & YES 🤝

This Saturday(10-4) Leeds Markets ⬇️

Our friends, aka ‘Angels of Freedom’ have organised a Market Place, bringing together social & support groups for LGBTQ+ communities…call in to the event space & find out what is going on in 2024! #GoOn !
The Food is Fab too!

The news from Kharkiv is becoming increasingly desperate. The death toll is heartbreaking.

I was there last year and have many friends on constant bombardment.

My City Leeds is twinning with Kharkiv and collecting vital aid for delivery at the end of the month so please donate

Really proud of the Tracy Brabin, Mayor of West Yorkshire addressing the challenge of everyday harassment and inappropriate behaviour towards women head on with this new campaign.

Will you play your part?
Tell your friends:
❌It’s not banter.
📷It’s not harmless.
📷 #JustDont
pls share 👇

During Covid lockdowns, we delivered on our promise for a brand new playground in Woodhouse, here in Silver Park. We’re now thinking about what else you’d like to see in this space? Something for older children? More benches? Just green open space? Let us know! 🌳

Very pleased that Exec Board have today agreed our Homelessness + Rough Sleeping Strategy for the next 5 years.

We have an exemplary record in Leeds, with an 80% homelessness prevention rate - and we'll continue this work together.

news.leeds.gov.uk/news/senior-co…

Very pleased to meet w/ Cllr @Al_Garthwaite, Lord Mayor of Leeds. We had a good discussion on how China & UK can work together to tackle climate change and promote sustainable development through sister-city collaboration.

Excited to watch EnglandWomenFootball on the big screen LeedsKirkgateMarket this morning.
#WomensWorldCup2023 #Leedscitycouncil

Really proud to see Abdul Hannan elected as the new Cllr for Headingley & Hyde Park. He’s going to be a fantastic voice for our area! 🗳️🌹

We have a Volunteer drop in session at Lotherton Hall tomorrow, 10:30 to 12:00.

Support our work , gain skills and meet new people!

Opportunities include:
👉Gardening
👉Events
👉Tour guides
👉Wildlife World
👉Social history

Please do pop along if you are interested 🙂

🟪Official reveal of the #United To End Violence Against Women & Girls mural
TY 2 @hazard0ne & Getaway Girls Women Friendly Leeds
St Anne's Resource Centre Safer Leeds
#ArtAndActivism
🟪StreetArt is about social & cultural issues, creating awareness, provoking public conversation
#EndVAWG 🟪

🟪We have some exciting plans brewing 2 strengthen the city's work 2 #EndVAWG inc appointment of a #AskForAngelaLeeds worker👣Part of Safer Leeds
CityCentrePartnership drive & collaboration with Women Friendly Leeds & supported by West Yorkshire’s Deputy Mayor for Policing & Crime
🟪BetterForWomen
BetterForEveryone🟪

Wishing people who celebrate, a Happy Easter✝️Happy Passover✡️Happy Ramadan☪️
To ALL who have #FaithInPeople lets
🟪Enhance understanding & promote the positive
🟪Interact & converse with mutual respect
#Inteculturalism GoesLocal~ThereIs #UnityInCommunity ✊🏽
#LeedsNoPlaceForHate

Want to go 'Out Out' at the 'All Out Together Ball'?

Join us 3rd June 2023 at 7.30pm at the Queens Hotel
Tickets £50 inc. 3 course meal, entertainment & a drink on arrival.

Dress Code: Get your gladrags on!

contact: [email protected]
@TheQueensQ
#AllOutTogetherBall

◼️ #NightSafeLeeds ◼️
If you think someone has been spiked…alert a trusted person, get to a place of safety & stay together!
#AskForAngelaLeeds see the venues signed up here womenfriendlyleeds.org/ask-for-angela/ or call by the #WomensNightSafeSpace
#StopTheSpike ◼️

So this happened….They made me wait 50 minutes to speak so by the time I got there…

Exciting exhibition Lotherton launched by Lord Mayor of Leeds & the Cotton Detectives. Cotton Connections examines cotton farming & garment production in India & centuries of popularity here. Many more new collections too, & gardens are beautiful. Do visit!
Leeds Museums & Galleries

✳️Women sleeping rough & homelessness face added risk, threat & harm of gender-based violence & abuse:before, during & after
The #Leeds #SomewhereSafeToStay female accommodation pathway offers emotional & practical support
✳️ #SupportChange
✳️StreetLink
#Leeds StreetSupport

🟪Come & work with us to take the City's #AskForAngelaLeeds initiative onto the next level...we have big plans & want to hear your ideas!⬇️⬇️⬇️ #BeSafeFeelSafe while #OutWithAngela 🟪
Angela is an Ambitious Activist for Change✊🏽
Women Friendly Leeds Safer Leeds
#EndVAWG