Leeds Women 2018

Leeds is one of seven 'Centenary Cities' celebrating some women getting the vote for the first time 100 years ago. We are hosting events throughout 2018.

[Women & Girls Alliance Leeds @leeds_women]

Are you a young woman aged 13-18? What matters to you? Come and tell us! Meet other young woman, have fun and get your voice heard! Next Girls Hub 8th Nov 5-6:30pm at @carriageworks_ spread the word! @Child_Leeds @shine_leeds

[Leeds Women 2018 @LeedsWomen2018]

Tickets are now available! #Excitingtimes get yours now to experience this fantastic evening!

[FrontRoomProductions @FrontRoomProd]

Tickets for 'WE ARE OUTLAWS: The Leeds Suffragette Story' are now LIVE!

Friday 14th December, 6pm & 8pm, Leeds Civic Hall! Get your tickets here: https://t.co/OWaDMObEZV

Time to get excited!

[FrontRoomProductions @FrontRoomProd]

Are you an #Outlaw?

We and @wrongsemble are searching for a Community Cast to join us in bringing 'WE ARE OUTLAWS: The Leeds Suffragette Story' to life!

Find out more here and make sure to express your interest by 9th Nov: https://t.co/rckVFfOiEF

[Leeds Women 2018 @LeedsWomen2018]

Amazing #Suffrage themed parade for #LeedsLightNight last night. It was INCREDIBLE!!! Here are some pictures if you missed it last night

[Leeds Women 2018 @LeedsWomen2018]

Simply can't wait to see the amazing #suffrage themed display at @LightNightLeeds tonight. #excited

[Leeds Women 2018 @LeedsWomen2018]

@Rosball We will be soon! 😊

[Leeds Women 2018 @LeedsWomen2018]

Great day today welcoming the #suffrageflagrelay to #Leeds! Buildings will be lit up in the suffrage colours tonight too!

[Leeds Council News @LeedsCC_News]

2018 marks 100 years of women having the right to vote. To recognise this special landmark, the #CompassionateCityAwards are introducing a new Woman of the Year award.

Visit https://t.co/af6i8rX7zQ to find out more and make a nomination!

[Leeds Women 2018 @LeedsWomen2018]

Prep is well underway for Leeds Suffrage Flag on Monday- would you like to be involved in the relay? Book your place here https://t.co/549CstYt9Y

[Leeds Women 2018 @LeedsWomen2018]

Further details of the award categories and nomination form can
be found at https://t.co/8zk1pyHE8c For any queries, or to arrange for a paper form to be posted to you, please email or call: [email protected] or 0113 378 5998.

[Leeds Women 2018 @LeedsWomen2018]

2) Do you know any individual, community group or organisation
who deserves recognition for their work? If you do please nominate them for a Compassionate City Award .

[Leeds Women 2018 @LeedsWomen2018]

1) Leeds truly values the important and positive work that individuals, community groups and organisations do every day to make their local communities and our City a great place to live, work, and visit.

[Leeds Women 2018 @LeedsWomen2018]

The final small grants round from the Women’s Vote Centenary Fund is now open. Grants of between £300 and
£2,000 are available for activities that start by 15 December 2018 and are
completed by 31 December 2018.

https://t.co/GkDuPeSmuh

[FrontRoomProductions @FrontRoomProd]

We are DELIGHTED to announce that this Winter we will be teaming up with @wrongsemble to create 'We Are Outlaws: The Leeds Suffragette Story' - commissioned by @LeedsWomen2018!

Watch this space/sign up to be the first to know when tickets are released! https://t.co/6xqmd1wb0j

[Kitty Ross @CuratorKitty]

Lovely evening giving a talk on #Awomansplace exhibition to @SILeeds1 @LeedsMuseums @LeedsWomen2018. Great audience who thoroughly enjoyed @JacksterFleming quotes and illustrations.

[Leeds Women 2018 @LeedsWomen2018]

Great turn out for #suffragette tonight in Leeds! #LeedsWomen2018

[Millennium Square @millsqleeds]

Want to see a free screening of the multi award-winning film #Suffragette? Thanks to @LeedsWomen2018, we're screening it free tonight from 7:15pm! Plus, they have 50 limited edition Leeds Women 2018 tote bags to give away so get there early to avoid disappointment.

[Leeds Women 2018 @LeedsWomen2018]

Our showing of #Suffragette is featured in the Yorkshire Evening Post today! Tomorrow from 7pm.... don't miss it!

[Yorkshire Evening Post @LeedsNews]

They're hitting the big screen in Leeds!
https://t.co/xUWtNVHhoC

[Leeds Council News @LeedsCC_News]

Holbeck-born musician Ivy Benson was quite the celeb during #WW2 & her All Girls Orchestra was even the #BBC's resident dance band! What a legend! This fancy ceramic of her in Abbey House's fab A Woman's Place? is our @LeedsMuseums object of the week: https://t.co/NuGSjzH10F