Tag: Holbeck Together

Housing upgrade milestone is heartwarming news for Holbeck

A major package of improvement work on back-to-back terraced homes – part of wider efforts to make the Holbeck area of Leeds a healthier, greener and better-connected place to live – has reached a key milestone. Leeds City Council is giving more than 150 back-to-backs in Holbeck energy efficiency upgrades

Leeds Building Society gifts historic Holbeck building for community use

A historic Holbeck building is set to begin a new chapter after Leeds Building Society announced plans to renovate the Old Box Office on Domestic Street for community use. As part of the Heart of Holbeck regeneration plans, Holbeck Together will become owners and custodian of the building, with responsibility

Green champions and family outings with Holbeck Together

Are you passionate about improving Holbeck and meeting new people? Starting on 23 July, every Thursday you can join the new Holbeck Together Green Champions Group and help create a cleaner, greener, and more welcoming environment for everyone. Whether you’re interested in community gardening, local clean-ups, or helping improve green

Holbeck Together win ‘Children’s Choice Award’ at Child Friendly Leeds Awards

Holbeck Together won for the Best Place in Leeds for Children and Young People – The Children’s Choice Award at the Child Friendly Leeds Awards 2026. The award is especially meaningful because it was made by young people themselves. It recognises the safe, welcoming and inclusive support Holbeck Together provides

Holbeck Together lead as South Leeds scoops Child Friendly Leeds Awards

Children in Leeds have chosen a local charity which helps make special memories for hundreds of families as the city’s top spot for kids at this year’s landmark Child Friendly Leeds Awards 2026. Holbeck Together was crowned winner of the ‘Children’s Choice Award’ with The Hunslet Club highly commended. This

Heart of Holbeck plans are moving forward

As plans for the Heart of Holbeck project continue to develop, we caught up with Elissa Newman, Chief Officer of Holbeck Together, to talk about what the investment means for the local community, the role of Holbeck Together, and how residents can stay involved as the project moves forward. Q:

Holbeck Together Business Alliance builds momentum

Holbeck Together welcomed representatives from over 30 Leeds-based businesses and key stakeholders to the third official meeting of the Holbeck Together Business Alliance—marking a year of growing collaboration between the charity and the city’s business community. The Alliance, launched in 2025, continues to bring together organisations committed to reducing inequality,