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Simon’s Big Sleep Out comes back for second year

Participants at Simon’s Big Sleep Out have raised £25,000 for those sleeping rough.

University of Leeds sports teams support breast cancer awareness month

The University of Leeds sports teams model their finest pink gear in support of Breast Cancer Awareness Month.

Leeds Beckett Student sets up donation drive to help local charities

Polly Batch and her society, We Own It Beckett were inundated with donations of food, toiletries, clothes and more

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