Leeds Civic Trust Annual Report Donations and Sponsorship 2016 Chair’S Introduction
15 /16 LEEDS CIVIC TRUST ANNUAL REPORT DONATIONS AND SPONSORSHIP 2016 CHAIR’S INTRODUCTION The Trust gratefully acknowledges the support its work has received from the following bodies and individuals in the form of grants, Irrespective of Brexit, we have continued to concentrate our Which is why the White Cloth Hall has continued to donations, gifts in kind and sponsorship of events. For sponsorship of blue plaques see Heritage and Conservation. efforts on Leeds’ past, present and future. We know that we exercise us for so long – progress is still slow, but the Double Tree by Hilton; Pinsent Mason LLP; West and Machell Ltd; Yorkshire Design Group. are reaching new audiences with our use of Twitter and perseverance is paying off, and with support from the City Facebook, and that interest in our activities is higher than it’s Council and the Heritage Lottery Fund, this vital component ever been. It is gratifying that younger people are interested, of Leeds’ history will be revitalised once more. not only in what is happening now, but also in the history GOLD CORPORATE MEMBERS CORPORATE MEMBERS One occurrence the Trustees didn’t want to face is Kevin and context of their areas, and what may happen to those Grady’s retirement. Managing change is never easy – but we CEG places with future development. Acanthus WSM Architects Leeds Building Society grasped the nettle, invested in a change-management www.ceg.co.uk Adair Paxton LLP Leeds College of Music As you read Mike Piet’s comprehensive Planning report, consultant for an outsider’s perspective, and worked through Addleshaw Goddard LLP Leeds Commercial you’ll see that we’re still very much involved with the big a recruitment process, resulting in the appointment of Martin Andrews Gwynne LLP Leeds Rugby Limited issues, which contribute to the Northern Powerhouse Hamilton as our Director-designate.
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