By Emma Kirwan Dog walkers and their furry friends will be competing in Rodley this summer in a bid to raise much needed funds. After… Read More »Could your dog be crowned ‘Best in Show’ in Rodley this summer?
The weather in Leeds should stay warm and dry all day today – which bodes well for the rest of the summer.
According to legend, the weather on St Swithun’s Day (July 15) will continue for forty days.
By Mike Berriman
Leeds United have not one, but two fixtures tonight as Uwe Rosler looks to give his squad a more intensive workout before they fly to Austria next week.
The Whites will be sending two sides to York and Tadcaster as they aim to improve on what was a less than impressive performance at Harrogate last time out.Read More »Leeds United step up their pre-season preparation with trips to York and Tadcaster tonight
by Elizabeth Archer
Grieving friends have laid flowers and messages at the crossing where a man was killed last night (Monday) in a hit and run accident on Stanningley Road.
James Gilbey, 25, who worked for British Gas, was crossing at the traffic lights near Hough Lane when he was hit by a car.
Read More »Moving tributes paid to Stanningley hit and run victim
by Elizabeth Archer
Three men have been arrested on suspicion of causing death by dangerous driving and another has been arrested on suspicion of assisting an offender after a 25-year-old man was killed on Stanningley Bypass.
Police are still seeking Majid Malik, 27, and Adnan Ahmed, 29, [pictured below] in connection with the fatal accident, which happened around midnight on Monday.Read More »Four arrests made after Stanningley Bypass hit and run
by Hayley Longster
With the news that Leeds will bid to become a European Capital of Culture in 2023, arts organisations around the city have been offering their support for the bid.
Read More »Arts organisations rally round 2023 European Capital of Culture Bid
By Mike Berriman
Leeds United have completed the loan signing of Cardiff midfielder Tom Adeyemi in a season-long deal.
A £10 million Park & Ride system is planned for Leeds following the success of a similar site at Elland road.
Tomorrow, plans for developing the one-thousand space Temple Green Park & Ride site, adjacent to the A63 Pontefract Lane will be discussed in front of the council cabinet.
A selfless husband and father, suffering from a tumour in his leg, has been overwhelmed by the offers of help after his neighbour posted a request for aid on a community Facebook page.
Read More »Leeds community rallies round to help man with tumour
by Hayley Longster
Some of the UK’s finest young championship boxing talent will compete in a major event at the First Direct Arena on September 5.
The main event will feature Josh Warrington face off with Joel Brunkner for the WBC international and commonwealth featherweight title.