Today's guest blog is from The Jamaica Society Leeds. Robert Chrouch, the oldest member of The Jamaica Society Leeds, and a young cadet unveil a commemorative plaque honouring Caribbean RAF veterans at a solemn ceremony. On a sombre May evening, the Jamaica Society Leeds gathered with families, dignitaries and community elders to dedicate its garden as a permanent memorial to the Caribbean RAF veterans who served in the Second World War and later made Leeds their home. It wa

A guest blog from Chris Cassar from the Leeds United Supporters Club Malta In February, the strong bond between Leeds United and its international supporters was proudly on display as 57 members of the Leeds United Supporters Club Malta travelled from Malta to Leeds for a memorable week celebrating football, friendship, and community. The visit was centred around three key fixtures, with members attending the matches against Manchester City and Sunderland AFC, while a smaller

Long‑serving Leeds Councillor Bob Gettings has been honoured with the German‑British Friendship Award in recognition of his decades of work strengthening the relationship between Leeds and Germany. The award was presented by German Ambassador Susanne Baumann at a ceremony in London. Councillor Gettings' contribution centres on the partnership between Morley in Leeds and Siegen in Germany, one of several long‑standing links formed in the post‑war period as European towns began