Leeds Traveller has “escaped death” after recent poisonings in Laos
Natasha Moore, a 22-year-old graduate of Leeds Beckett University, was travelling through Southeast Asia when she arrived in Laos.
Leeds City Council campaigns for pensioners to receive more benefits
Leeds City Council have partnered with the Older People’s Forum to alert pensioners of benefits going unclaimed.
Community Development – How Leeds is changing
With a large population of students in Hyde Park and Headingley, a limited amount of green space in areas, library usage dropping, a high percentage of private sport facilities, a drop in train passengers and problems with fly tipping, a lot is changing in and around Leeds.
Libraries in Leeds: A dying breed?
Libraries have been a diminishing quantity across the U.K. for a while now, with nearly 800 closing since 2010. But is the problem even greater in Leeds?
West Yorkshire firearm offences triple in the last decade
Weapons offences are on the rise in the West Yorkshire region.
Fuel prices making jobs less worth doing in Leeds
Some people are struggling to make ends meet with the cost of fuel being as high as it is. People most affected are those who drive for a living.
Cost of Living crisis continues to disrupt Leeds residents
The cost of living crisis is increasingly affecting Leeds residents in all aspects of their lives, from housing, fuel, pensions and food.
Major crime in West Yorkshire on the rise
The region is performing badly according to several key datasets.
Data shows pensioners are struggling in the cost-of-living crisis
As the cost-of-living crisis continues to disturb the UK, elderly communities in particular are being negatively affected by this.
Leeds areas divided by access to green spaces
Data shows that a significant number of residents in Leeds are living with no access to private outdoor space, while others have plenty
Cost of Living crisis in Leeds
Emma Haresign looks at the affects the cost of living crisis has had on Leeds
Most entertaining Lancashire teams revealed
With Manchester City and Manchester United struggling for form, local football fans may need to look elsewhere for better entertainment value.
How have Leeds Markets changed over the decade
One of the stalls
Leveling the Playing Field: How Ticket Prices, Attendance, and Club Support are Fueling Women’s Football in Manchester
The women’s game in Manchester is a growing spectacle, with teams gaining more and more traction
Noise complaints: massive rise in Headingley over the last few years
An insight of the loudest and the quietest places in Leeds and why.
Warning over fly tipping filling Leeds streets
Leeds City Council largely continues to use temporary solutions, instead of tackling the root causes
Leeds transport is still feeling the effects of Covid
With a change in government and nearly 5 years of time passing, Leeds transport usage is drastically different from 2019.
Arson on the rise in Leeds
The local authorities have been attempting to deal with the ongoing issue of the rise in arson cases
Muslim and Sikh communities in Headingley displaced by student housing boom
Rising rents and student houses are displacing Muslim and Sikh families, eroding community ties to local mosques, gurdwaras and businesses as the area transforms.
From Non-League to the Premier League: You’ll be surprised at who has the cheapest shirt
Replica shirts are synonymous with football fans. They have a big part in football culture, and it is incredibly often you see somebody wearing their club’s colours. However, like most things nowadays, prices are increasing, and shirts are more expensive than ever to buy.
Leeds United struggle to break hooligan stereotype
Leeds United fans are tarnished with the ‘Dirty Leeds’ stereotype, despite the club’s shift away from hooliganism.
Leeds households face one of the worst Fuel Poverty gaps in the country with single parents hit the hardest
Many people in Leeds suffer from Fuel Poverty, but there are options, if you do.
Crimes spike in West Yorkshire prompts call for extra funding
An investigation reveals that the region is one of the worst performing for weapons crimes
The Hodgson Family Lights: Something for Everyone On Halloween.
The Hodgson Lights offers a unique experience with impressive light displays for the family to enjoy this Halloween.
Thousands of pupils in Leeds not receiving help they need
Over the last 10 years, free school meal eligibility has risen by 50% proving the cost of living crisis is worsening along with the increasing issue of struggling families in the UK.
Innovative ticket prices: How smaller clubs revolutionised ticketing
Ever since a football was first kicked in the 19th century, fans of the game have been buying tickets to spectate their favourite teams and players. However, the matchday experience is forever changing with the modern times, including how tickets are sold.
From Non-League to the Premier League: You’ll be surprised at who has the cheapest shirt
33 football clubs in Greater Manchester were investigated for their replica shirt prices, in an inquisition into who has the cheapest shirt in the region. The results are intriguing…
Manchester club’s meteoric rise in home attendance post covid
From an analysis on the average home attendance of Manchester based Football clubs one club showed a massive increase after covid.
Leeds has higher percentage of private sport facilities than most northern areas
Over 20% of sports facilities are private in Leeds, higher than the likes of Sheffield and Manchester.
Newly formed football clubs continue to grow and thrive in Greater Manchester
FC United of Manchester and Stockport Town have gained success and fans despite being recently established. This how they’ve managed it.
Which Manchester football team is the most value for money and time to travel to by public transport.
In this piece it will show which club is the most convenient to travel to from Manchester Piccadilly