Project Development Manager – Pedestrian (27/9)
Project-Development-Manager-pack_V2 For more information, please visit https://www.pedestrian.info/get-involved/work-with-us/ The deadline is next Monday 27th Sept at 12pm.— Read More
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Citizens Advice LeicesterShire Vacancies (1/10)
Citizens Advice LeicesterShire Vacancies have the following vacancies: 1) City Advice Session Worker • 37 hours a week • £19,312 pro rata with a 6% employer pension contribution • Permanent • Temporarily working from home 2) Employment Recovery Officer • 37 hours a...— Read More
A Guide to Global Internet Energy Usage – 6XDMedia
6XDMedia have created A Guide to Global Internet Energy Usage, which features the latest facts and figures around our online consumption and the internet’s ever-growing carbon footprint. The guide aims to raise awareness so people can make more energy-conscious...— Read More
Decentred Media with Donald O’Neal – The Lack of Care Act 2014: Service users’ perspectives of a failing adult social care system
Rob Watson from Decentred Media spoke with Donald O’Neal about issues he has written about in his new book: the difference between the rhetoric of what the Care Act 2014 offers and the reality of how adult social care is actually administered. To listen to the...— Read More
Decentred Media – Leicester Stories
Leicester Stories held their final community reporters sessions in August, and rounded off our summer of activities with a podcast discussion about what they’ve learnt, and why we think community media is essential for a stronger sense of civic identity and...— Read More
African Development Project – Community Building Through Sports, Health Awareness and Music!
African Development Project (ADP) are welcoming you to a FREE community event encouraging all to live an active health lifestyle, so bring your family and friends and come on down and get involved! Due to the rough year, many people amount communities have been...— Read More
Preloved@45 Community Shop – Reuse, Reduce, Recycle
Preloved@45 Community Shop will be running pop-up sessions starting from 6th August! Items include: Preloved clothing. Household items. Electrical items. White goods. Bric-a-brac. Location: 45 Wellinger Way, Braunstone, Leicester, LE3...— Read More
Decentrered media news – Leicester Stories Update No8 – Authentic Communication
One of the challenges of successful community-focussed communications is how we avoid making our messages feel generic and standardised, or as if they have come from anywhere and nowhere. A much-used approach for Tweets or social media posts is to share images and...— Read More
Free female only sport sessions – Leicester City in the Community with Outspoken
Working in partnership with Outspoken, Leicester City in the Community are currently holding free weekly sports sessions for women! Date: every Friday. Venue: Spinney Hill Park, St Saviours Road, Leicester, LE5 3SG (Park Vale road side). Time: 9:45am – 11:00am....— Read More
Get The Job – Leicester College focuses on employability to help adults get back to work
Leicester College has announced a new, in-person Get The Job employability event that will help adults aged 19+ to get back into work. The event will consist of an employability fair with experts from Leicester College providing advice and guidance on job searching,...— Read More
Get the COVID jab; get back to what you enjoy (NHS)
Anyone who has not yet been vaccinated or is due their second dose of the Covid-19 vaccine in Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland is urged to go and get their jab in the next two weeks, as the local NHS scales up the number of vaccine opportunities ahead of the 19th...— Read More
Reaching People Leadership Programmes (2021)
Reaching People Leadership Programmes (2021) Applications are currently open for the following programmes: Trustee Programme. Grow your capabilities, communication, and governance as an organisation and find support amongst peers. This programme is a mix of training...— Read More
Leicestershire Cares Newsletter
Turning despair into Hope Over the last year, our city and county have faced many challenges. In many ways, Covid 19 and the lockdown have exacerbated and shone a light on inequalities that we already knew existed. The pandemic, has, however, also shown what can be...— Read More
Equality Action with Vita Minds on providing mental health services
Equality Action have appointed four part time staff who will be working in the county and city on helping people, especially from BAME backgrounds to access mental health services (Free) with the NHS. Our role is to help with community engagement, identify and support...— Read More
#BBBYouthWelfare Levelling up: What is the big idea?
For the last in our series of #BBBYouthWelfare webinars run in partnership with De Montfort University and LLR Safeguarding Children Partnerships, we focussed on the implications of the “Levelling up” agenda for local growth and development. The session was chaired...— Read More
COVID-19 Guidelines: Update on Lockdown
The government has announced a 4 week pause at Step 3 of their plan to lift lockdown restrictions. For more information about what you can and cannot do, please click here to read the guidelines on the gov.uk website.— Read More
Renters’ Rights Awareness Week 14th-20th June 2021
Are you a private renter? It’s Renters’ Rights Awareness Week from Monday 14 June to Sunday 20 June 2021! Whether you’re new to renting, having issues with your landlord, or just feel you need a refreshment on your rights then these free online events are the perfect...— Read More
Leicester Stories Community Reporting with Decentered Media
Leicester Stories is hosting a Community Media Café, and a weekly Community Reporters Club. As we Build Back Better from the pandemic, its essential that we support residents and citizens in Leicester to feel more confident about speaking for themselves, and using...— Read More
Step Up to Great Mental Health – Virtual Workshop 10th June
Mental and emotional health problems represent the largest single cause of disability in the UK. One in four adults experiences at least one mental health problem in any given year. We would like to give as many people in Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland,...— Read More
#BBBYouthWelfare: Levelling Up – What is the big idea?
Levelling Up – What is the big idea? Wednesday 30 June 2021, 12- 1.30pm In the last of our #BBBYouthWelfare series, we will be discussing “Levelling up”. The government has put “Levelling Up” at the centre stage of its policy agenda, but what does it mean? Can...— Read More