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Roadblock CIC

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We are a community group who provide bike powered, visually striking sound systems. We provide off-grid power and events for groups across Leeds.

 Leeds, England
Joined October 2024
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It’s decision time for the Armley bike . We have created 3 designs together. Which one shall we build ? VOTE HERE docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F…
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Apologies to contacts, we are leaving this platform. Find us on FB and Instagram and 🦋
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Merry Christmas everyone… Peace and Noise - the Roadblock team x
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Well Santa’s sleigh was in for a service yesterday- so we helped him deliver a few early presents in Armley.
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The Armley Roadblock! Thanks to the 500+ people who have shared their ideas for what pedal powered machine would make the most difference to their community 💛 We took votes online, in person and through local schools, our outcome is… The Stage Bike ! Peace and Noise
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Last nights house rules were strict. Every guest to the FiestaFuddle had to make giant bubbles. Here’s the infamous Leeds legend Lucy Meredith @Lulovesglitter making a portal #LeedsPlayFest
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Come and Join us THIS SATURDAY @NewWortleyCC
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Step in the right direction, wise words from our WY Deputy Mayor
West Yorks Dep. Mayor for Policing & Crime (@DeputyMayorPCWY) profile pictureWest Yorks Dep. Mayor for Policing & Crime@DeputyMayorPCWY13 Nov 2024
Rehabilitation is key to breaking the cycle of reoffending. I went to the opening of the ‘Departure Lounge’ at HMP Leeds- a space for those leaving prison to access resources & support to move forward in in life. The approach is helping to make our region a safer place 👇
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My recent visit to the First Bus Depot to learn about new electric buses & charging infrastructure. A great example of joint investment & partnership working @WestYorkshireCA @FirstBusnews @ArmleyLabour @Leeds_Labour @LeedsCC_News @WLDispatch #Armley westleedsdispatch.com/11-2m-…
£11.2m investment completed at Bramley bus depot - West Leeds Dispatch

£11.2m investment completed at Bramley bus depot - West Leeds Dispatch

First Bus and West Yorkshire Combined Authority (WYCA) have completed a further £11.2m investment in the operator’s Bramley depot which makes half the fleet ‘zero emission’. The last of an additional...

westleedsdispatch.com
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Our community hubs have done fantastic work across the city, powered by people in their own communities. Three hubs have reached the end of their Lottery funding but their efforts will continue! Read/watch about it here: tinyurl.com/2s39yc2r @LS14Trust @otley2030
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Loads more ideas coming forward this time from the Youth Space.
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Some more ideas coming forward yesterday. Could the Armley build be a mobile stage for outdoor performance? What ‘s your idea? Come to our nest session and let us know.
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Do you live in Armley ? Come and help is design a new bike powered machine to provide free power for events. All welcome THIS SATURDAY 9th NOV. refreshments served.
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Some amazing creativity coming from the children at Holy Family Primary School in Armley. Just look at this ‘lightning’ bike. Which generates enough power to fly. The sky is the limit keep those ideas coming.
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Today’s engagement was with @NewWortleyCC women’s group. Their ideas included a ‘sport bike’ that carried equipment and had lights and a chiller. Floodlit tournament anyone?
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It’s happening- come and join our community events at the New Wortley Centre. Design and build an off grid machine for Armley
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@VeoliaUK4 Nov 2024
We're proud to have funded this new playground, working alongside the fantastic @NewWortleyCC team and their youth ambassadors. Creating spaces that bring communities together is at the heart of what we do💚
Councillor Andy Parnham (@AndyParnham1965) profile pictureCouncillor Andy Parnham@AndyParnham196530 Oct 2024
Huge thanks to @VeoliaUK for fully funding a much needed community playground at 'Jailey Fields', New Wortley, with the help of @NewWortleyCC leadership team & youth ambassadors (inc. Ben) & our @SaferLeeds Council Officers #Armley Ward @LeedsCC_News @ArmleyLabour @Leeds_Labour
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Today we met with @NewWortleyCC knitting group. We got some great and learned some new skills in the process.
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This is our current progress
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But we’ll get there
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Join Armley's community builder @AbcdArmley for the monthly Community Voice Group, come along at lunchtime 1pm - 2pm to meet Roadblock and find out how to get involved in designing and building a pedal powered machine for Armley. Or join us for our evening meeting 5pm - 6pm.`
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