Leeds Gypsy and Traveller Exchange

A member led community organisation working in partnership to improve quality of life for Gypsies and Travellers. Media and enquiries: [email protected]

[Leeds Gypsy and Traveller Exchange @LeedsGATE]

Our response to the latest @greatermcr statement regarding the use by Greater Manchester Police of a mass dispersal order in Manchester on November 23rd.

We do not feel the statement goes far enough to address our communities concerns. More here:
https://t.co/PRwCa29uP4

[Travellers' Times @TravellersTimes]

Residents at the Esholt Caravan Site are celebrating the arrival of new murals, transforming the entrance into a vibrant, welcoming space.

The project is a collaboration between Better Place Bradford, @LeedsGATE and artists Helen Corney & Hannah Lawson

https://t.co/wDy19lTl1I

[Leeds Gypsy and Traveller Exchange @LeedsGATE]

One of the goals of the study is to help healthcare professionals better understand the everyday struggles and disadvantages faced by people from GTR communities when trying to access healthcare.

Read here - https://t.co/dRRTAYqStB

@UniOfYork @YorkTravellers @VisitSheffield

[West Yorks Dep. Mayor for Policing & Crime @DeputyMayorPCWY]

It was a pleasure to attend the premiere of RIDE over the weekend!

A powerful and moving celebration of resilience, identity & community

The talent and storytelling on display were truly inspiring. Congratulations to everyone involved 👏
https://t.co/I2wjuccRNa
#Bradford2025

[VoluntaryActionLeeds @VolActionLeeds]

@LeedsGATE are recruiting for a Children & Family Worker

📅Closing 10 October 2025

For details👉https://t.co/FpjtYe6CT1

[Leeds Gypsy and Traveller Exchange @LeedsGATE]

Family Support Worker- Deadline Friday 15th August

We are looking for a committed and caring person to join our amazing team😀

More info and how to apply:
https://t.co/qQkTWcJJp5

[Travellers' Times @TravellersTimes]

Fusing dance, rap, theatre & video, RIDE! is a powerful story of a Gypsy family living on the outskirts of Bradford. Its world premiere is taking place at TFD Centre, Holmewood Fri 19 September 7.30pm

Tickets and info below 👇 @LeedsGATE @bradford2025

https://t.co/2jasoXmscs

[Leeds Gypsy and Traveller Exchange @LeedsGATE]

📢We are hiring - Family Support Worker!

We are looking for a committed and caring person to
join our amazing team😃

Deadline - Friday 15th August

More info and how to apply:
https://t.co/qQkTWcJJp5

[Leeds Gypsy and Traveller Exchange @LeedsGATE]

📢We are hiring - Family Support Worker!

Do you want to join a vibrant and brave organisation
working to improve the lives of Gypsies and Travellers?

Deadline - Friday 15th August

More info and how to apply:
https://t.co/qQkTWcJJp5

[VoluntaryActionLeeds @VolActionLeeds]

@LeedsGATE are recruiting for a Family Support Worker

📅Closing 15 August 2025

For details and how to apply👉https://t.co/O44YjyhWIb

[Irish in Britain @irishinbritain]

It was a pleasure to visit Leeds Gypsy and Traveller Exchange @LeedsGATE this week & join the women's health group
Everyone got involved in some baking + it was great to see the fantastic health & advocacy work they do for Gypsy, Roma & Traveller communities in West Yorkshire💚

[Moving for Change @Moving4ChangeUK]

A little something from last week's launch of International Irish Traveller Day at @LiverpoolIC - @simondoyle4 bringing the pipes to life.

#IITD #TravellerHeritage #IrishTravellerDay @GateHerts @TravellerRacism @LondonGypsyTrav @LeedsGATE @GypsyTravellers @GypsyTravellerM

[Leeds Gypsy and Traveller Exchange @LeedsGATE]

Kim one of our long standing members who has great passion to fight for our members rights. In 2019 she was awarded an MBE for her hard work campaigning for Travellers rights. she is a great ally for west Yorkshire Gypsy and Traveller community.
https://t.co/NnwdQyoZIZ

[Leeds Gypsy and Traveller Exchange @LeedsGATE]

Last chance to apply❗

We are hiring! 📢 Family Support Worker

Do you want to join a vibrant and brave organisation working to improve the lives of Gypsies and Travellers?

Deadline - 9th July 9am
https://t.co/rFA01Kc6lF

[Leeds Gypsy and Traveller Exchange @LeedsGATE]

As Gypsy Roma Traveller History month comes to a end, We want to let you know we are still here to support you all year round😀

Photo credit ~ Cath Muldowney Photography

#GypsyRomaTravellerHistoryMonth

[Leeds Gypsy and Traveller Exchange @LeedsGATE]

We are hiring! Please take a look at our vacancy and share 📢Family Support Worker

Do you want to join a vibrant and brave organisation working to improve the lives of Gypsies and Travellers?

Deadline - 9th July 9am
https://t.co/qQkTWcKheD

[Leeds Gypsy and Traveller Exchange @LeedsGATE]

Just a few days to go until Gypsy Roma Traveller History month 2025📣

Keep a look out for our upcoming celebration events across West Yorkshire🎉

More info on our Website
https://t.co/HgiSChVYjz

[Leeds Gypsy and Traveller Exchange @LeedsGATE]

What a brilliant AGM and party yesterday to finish off History Month🎉

Our building was busy and so full of magic, bubbles, the smell of incredible homemade stew (well done and thank you to Mags as always) and even a cake for our Tom's birthday. Thanks to everyone who came down!

[Leeds Gypsy and Traveller Exchange @LeedsGATE]

Please take a look at our vacancy and share 📢Family Support Worker

Do you want to join a vibrant and brave organisation working to improve the lives of Gypsies and Travellers?

Deadline - 9th July 9am
https://t.co/qQkTWcKheD

[Church Times @ChurchTimes]

The Church must wake up to the extreme inequalities experienced by Gypsies, Travellers, and Roma, a conference held at @SalisburyCath and Sarum College heard on Wednesday
https://t.co/zP49KdG7Er

[Leeds Gypsy and Traveller Exchange @LeedsGATE]

After the success of our first pack, we’ve recreated it for 2025. The pack brings together so many brilliant resources of our own, and many other colleagues and partners - many of them Gypsies and Travellers. Our pack is free & available for download📣 https://t.co/7WRkuht9tB