Thackray Museum of Medicine’s Latest Award

Thackray Museum of Medicine earned a special commendation at the European Museum of the Year 2023 awards in Barcelona this month. The museum has had a hugely successful year, with record visitors, a new senior team, critically acclaimed exhibitions and developments in their community engagement work, with a new community space opening this Saturday 20 May. […]

St Gemmas – Remembering Queen Elizabeth II

St Gemma’s Hospice, Moortown, was chosen as just one of 12 charities across West Yorkshire to receive one of 350 British native trees which formed a spectacular sculpture to mark the Platinum Jubilee. The 69-foot tall “Tree of Trees” – which stood outside Buckingham Palace in June last year – was designed to celebrate the Queen’s […]

Yorkshire Cancer Research – Step Out For Yorkshire

Yorkshire Cancer Research has launched their ‘Step Out for Yorkshire’ campaign, challenging people to walk, cycle or run 100 miles in May 2023 to help prevent, diagnose and treat cancer.   The campaign aims to raise awareness of the link between exercise and cancer by inviting people to get active and enjoy the outdoors while raising […]

There’s Still Time This Week to Help Liam Griffin Give Back

Oakwood Garden Rooms owner Liam Griffin continues his mission to give back to charity through his YouTube channel and raffles! The leading company in garden room design and build is running its latest raffle and this time, the lucky winner will receive a bespoke luxury garden pod that Liam built in his own garden. The […]

Rodolfo Barradas on Being a Board Trustee

Leeds civil servant Rodolfo Barradas, who works in environmental policy, first became a trustee at the age of 24 and was the Young Trustees Movement Ambassador for Yorkshire and The Humber 2021/2022.  He now sits on two boards for arts organisations as a trustee and is currently Vice Chair of East Street Arts (on the board since […]