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July 20, 2022

Jo Volpe – a new home at LOPF

It’s day 10 since I joined Leeds Older People’s Forum as Chief Executive. In many ways it feels like I’ve come home – a great bunch of…
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July 13, 2022

How inclusive are our buses in Leeds?

A Blog for the Allyship Tracy Brabin, the Mayor of West Yorkshire, has pledged to improve our bus services. One step towards that goal is a new…
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June 30, 2022

Update: July 2022

Here is a brief selection of our recent work, and what we expect to be doing next month. In June, among other activities, we have… had an…
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June 9, 2022

Making our streets safer for all pedestrians

As a member of the Age Friendly Steering Group I am very pleased to have received Living Streets’ Charles Maher Award, which recognises an individual or organisation…
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June 7, 2022

Invitation to AGM of LOPF

Our Annual General Meeting will take place at St George’s Centre, Leeds LS1 3DL, on Thursday 14 July 2022 (10.00-1.00) Please join us to celebrate the work…
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June 7, 2022

Jo Volpe appointed new CEO of LOPF

I’m very pleased to announce that LOPF has now appointed a new Chief Executive Officer, Jo Volpe, who will start on July 6. Jo is currently working…
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May 31, 2022

Update: June 2022

Here is a brief selection of our recent work, and what we expect to be doing next month. In May, among other activities, we have… heard the…
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May 24, 2022

Travel Connections: our exciting new journey

We are delighted to announce that Leeds Older People’s Forum has been awarded a grant through the Department for Transport’s ‘Tackling loneliness with transport’ fund. Through our…
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