Are you batty about bats and ready to explore their nocturnal world as well as helping us to better understand the campus populations? Working with the West Yorkshire Bat Group, this is our monthly campus walkover survey. The walk will be facilitated by our leaders, so no prior experience is needed. Together, we hope to...
Hydraulic brakes are pretty awesome, unless they're not working! Luckily bleeding your brakes is really simple, come to find out how. In this free bike maintenance session, you'll learn how to bleed your hydraulic brakes in order to keep your bike in tip top condition! The session will take place at the Bike Hub, which...
Join us for an morning of gardening at New Wortley Community Centre where we will be starting work to improve an important urban green space which will improve biodiversity and benefit the local community. We will be meeting on campus at the bottom of Parkinson Steps at 10am where we have arranged for taxis to...
We are excited to announce the launch of the Community Streets project. At the heart of our initiative is a simple belief: strong communities create a better environment for everyone. Our mission is to reconnect residents of Leeds LS6, empower them to take ownership of their neighbourhood, and promote sustainable practices that benefit both people and...
Interested in getting involved in community projects with the Sustainability Service? Join us for a walking tour of campus and our community project sites in the Hyde Park LS6 area. We will meet community partners from Brudenell Primary, Left Bank, Cardigan CC, and will be finishing at Rainbow Junktion, All Hallows Church for lunch! Meeting 12pm...
Our next LUNSHE (Leeds University Network for Sustainability in HE) event will take place on Wed 23rd Oct (1-2pm) at MALL School of Maths. We will be focused on fostering academic New Year's resolutions and inspiring educators to empower the next generation of change-makers. This discussion will explore innovative approaches to embedding sustainability into curricula...
Come along and join the Wellbeing Team and Sustainability Service's ‘Give a book, swap a book' event. Share your favourite reads with colleagues over tea, coffee and cake at The Wellbeing Hub. Colleagues from the University Library will be attending to provide more information about their services and their Wellbeing Collection. Booking is not required, just drop in...
In this free bike maintenance session, you'll learn how to perform regular maintenance on your bike, including inflating tyres, lubrication and cleaning to keep your bike in tip top condition! The session will take place at the Bike Hub, which is located in the heart of campus between EC Stoner and Roger Stevens Building. No...
Get your hands dirty (gloves provided) with some gardening at Left Bank's community vegetable garden. Help make a difference by improving an important local green space and promoting community wellbeing. All equipment provided and no experience required! Volunteers are required to wear appropriate footwear and clothing. Complete the sign-up form below. Spaces are limited and will...
Join us at Makerspace in Edward Boyle Library for our monthly Repair Café. Skilled volunteers will be on hand to help you fix your broken items and keep them in use, including: Clothes, shoes, textiles, and jewellery Phones, laptops, and tablets Small appliances (kettles, toasters, desk lamps) Music and audio equipment (amplifiers, speakers etc.) Children’s...