Leeds foodbank usage increases by 20% in a year
Leeds has seen a 66% increase in foodbank usage over the past three years causing many people to question why.
Cost of living crisis continues to affect people of Leeds
The economic crisis is affecting many aspects of day-to-day life for people in Leeds
Leeds tradesman struggles with fuel prices
Local Leeds plumber had to adapt to the rising fuel prices over the last few years. The fuel prices had an affect on his business due to the high cost.
Leeds local business negatively affected as shoplifting hits record high in 8 years
A newsagent in the Merrion centre is suffering from the cost-of-living. The level of shoplifting in Leeds has hit a record high in 2023 over the past 8 years.
Leeds residents struggle to heat homes in cost of living crisis
Government statistics show that many households in the United Kingdom are struggling to heat their homes due to the ever increasing cost of living.
Single mum from Leeds cutting Christmas spending because of cost of living
Leeds mum faces the cost of living crisis this Christmas
Future house buyers could struggle as house prices peak
Data from ONS suggests that average house prices in Leeds, along with the national average, could peak above the budgets for those on an average wage in the city.