Yorkshire Housing, Termrim and Leeds City Council have been working on a new affordable housing project in Armley. This week, the first residents were welcomed
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
Weapons offences are on the rise in the West Yorkshire region.
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
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One in ten restaurants are expected to close within a year.
The decrease in business rate relief will hugely affect smaller venues.
TRAD Collective, a sustainable fashion company from Leeds are doing their part to slow down the climate emergancy we face.
Leeds encourages citizens to take part in sport with recently revamped tennis facilities around the city
Forget Me Not Children’s Hospice hosted a fire and LEGO walk to help raise funds for their charity that supports families across West Yorkshire who
“You’ve got to do it to know what it’s like”
With steam trains transporting guests between the three festival sites at Oxenhope, Ingrow, and Keighley, the historic railway setting saw train enthusiasts and beer and
Northern Rail are hoping to see a noticeable difference in delays this year due to new technologies
Emma Haresign spoke to officials in Leeds about Safezones for the public.
Leeds City Council and West Yorkshire Fire and Rescue Service are working together to improve road safety in Leeds and achieve Vision Zero.
Take a look inside one of Leeds’ infamous pride venues following the recent transformations.
Audiences were there to support Leeds’ newest ‘supergroup.’
West Yorkshire Mayor, Tracey Barbin, has pledge to ban junk food adverts on buses and trains to help with childhood obesity.
This new store is one of five in West Yorkshire, three of which are based in Leeds
Today, more and more people are buying second hand clothing with the sector seeing a 27.2 per cent increase since 2021 acroding to statistic. But
Sustainable Fashion Week will see the Scrap Centre of Creative Reuse in Farsley host workshops, exhibitions, clothes swaps, repair shops and an evening of sustainability
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Former Copperfield College site is set for an upgrade as the building of a SEN school is already underway.
Measles cases have drasticly risen in Leeds causing concern for parents of young children.
Police warn of burglars as break-ins rise
The staff at Leeds Beckett Business School attended a fun day filled with activities.
Leeds Beckett University have run their first well-being day, which was led by the well-being team and business school Dean, Professor George Lodorfos.
Garforth and District Lions club have started back with their annual Christmas collection.
Leeds has seen a 66% increase in foodbank usage over the past three years causing many people to question why.
The economic crisis is affecting many aspects of day-to-day life for people in Leeds
Leeds Now compared six supermarkets to investigate which is the most affordable
1 in 3 school children living in poverty in England miss out on free school meals
The Scandinavian themed bar has said it has been the busiest they have been since opening 7 years ago
Scandinavian themed bar says this is their busiest year yet.
A woman in the UK will spend £492 a year on her period, up to £4,800 spanning her entire lifetime
Leeds Council have started a campaign to reduce the number of young people vaping.
Leeds Council have called for a stop on underage vaping
Soap for Hope bars help provide purpose for recovering addicts in Leeds and West Yorkshire
Imagine Leeds hosts the Deep Water immersive exhibition for Climate Action Leeds
The demand for help from foodbanks has increased as the winter months arrive.
A local foodbank has seen a surge in people using their resources as a result of the cost of living crisis.
Events for bonfire night have been cancelled by the council due to the rise in antisocial behaviour around Leeds. This issue is being overseen by
Krispy Kreme are offering free doughnuts on Monday 13 November.
The city of Leeds prepares to remember those who have fought in wars past and present this Sunday.
100 free drinks to the first 100 guests this weekend
Getting Clean’s ‘Soap with Hope’ workshops are made by recovering addicts. The members are celebrating their first anniversary this November.
Leeds City Council have received funding to combat the chewing gum problem in Leeds.
“And She Built a Crooked House”
The Day of the Dead has been bought to life in Leeds through a pioneering grief project.
Located in the Merrion Centre, Blue Pavilion went public on Monday 30 October.
Elderly and disabled visitors will have more access around Temple Newsam Park thanks to the three hundred people who raised £17,000 to acquire two mobility
Rishi Sunak has confirmed that the breed XL Bully dogs will be banned by the end of the year.
Rishi Sunak has confirmed that XL Bully dogs will be banned.
New mobility scooters have arrived at a Leeds country park. The aim of the project is to help the less able-bodied get around the grounds
Participants at Simon’s Big Sleep Out have raised £25,000 for those sleeping rough.
This year’s sleep-out event attracted nearly a hundred people to bed down and raise awareness about homelessness.
With spooky season around the corner, what better way to mark the occasion in style than visiting Leeds’ most dastardly destinations.
Celebrating National Pumpkin Day, the holiday before Halloween
Local Leeds business, Trad Collective, is taking abandoned tents from Leeds festival and turning them into clothing items and a variety of other things.
Deserted tents from Leeds fest are being upcycled by a local shop.
Nine people have sadly died due to the severe conditions Storm Babet brought to the UK this week.
Sir Bob Murray has released his non-profit autobiography “I’d Do It All Again”.
Sober October is a campaign which challenges people to say no to alcohol for one whole month.
After experiencing the loss of four babies in one year, Samantha Catanach “felt very much alone” during her miscarriages and wants to continue to raise
Plans to bring West Yorkshires buses back under public control has been put out to the public.
Leeds Building Society say that first time buyers are struggling to join the housing ladder.
A taste of the Middle East in Leeds. Owner Anis Ataba hopes to share his own country’s cuisine in a place where it is missing.
Leeds Bradford airport have breached their amount of night flights by 747.
Leeds Beckett’s Chancellor Sir Bob Murray is set to release his autobiography 12 October
A local Leeds fair forced to close due to weather restrictions.
With a rise in anti-social behaviour as a result of the Otley run, the council is taking action.
Seven areas in Leeds are going to be affected by new parking restrictions.
Leeds’ public transport system may be overhauled pending the results of a council meeting.
This comes after inspiration from Greater Manchester’s new council owned
Vulnerable people are being forced to wait until December to get the Covid jab.
Rishi Sunak has recently announced the ban on American XL Bully dogs.
NHS suffers unmatched walkout as consultants and junior doctors take strike action.
A man who spent his earlier years studying classics wasn’t sure where his future was
headed, but after an extremely lucky opportunity with Channel
A rising number of empty properties in Leeds has made way for new funding campaigns
Developments to public transport are working towards a greener Leeds
Leeds Mind Charity will be running the firewalk on Thursday, November 3
Article on the upcoming events on Halloween and what it may cause.
The student union are hosting an event today in partnership with Unipol to support students who are struggling to find people to live with
Leeds students are facing higher crime rates as returners have moved back to the city
A Harehills based charity is seeing more people rely on them for their services as the cost-of-living increases.
Leeds University Students see effects that the energy crisis has had on their everyday lives.
Different charities have been organising events all through Leeds to raise money for breast cancer awareness.
Back after a two-year hiatus due to the pandemic, the chance to sleep-out on the streets of Leeds is returning better at Leeds Civic Hall.
The Leeds Winter Coat Appeal has begun and they’re aiming to collect 2000 coats.
A bar based around different ways of drinking tequila has opened this week.
Popular cleaning and home branch Wilko launched a new cleaning festival this week which took place in Leeds, hosted at Trinity shopping centre. With special
This comes after the student union at Newcastle University plans to open it’s own food bank to support students through the crisis.
During the global pandemic travel and traffic as a whole deteriorated significantly throughout Leeds.
As lockdown hit and cases rose public transport rates decreased massively as no one was travelling except key workers.
After a gruelling year of the public being kept inside, job vacancies saw a huge rise in Leeds as lockdown came to an end.
People in England are now being advised to work from home amid new Plan B
Booster Vaccines have now been made available to anyone over the age of 18. Since the new variant of Covid, Omicron. Government are pushing the
Holbeck to see major improvements in recreation areas to help encourage to cycle or walk instead of using cars.
See how The Box Headingley have taken precaustions to ensure safety for all at their Take Me Out Halloween special event.