Yorkshire bowling out the Bears
By David Mackie
Even intermittent rain is failing to dampen Yorkshire’s fiery performance against Warwickshire in the LV= County Championship at Edgbaston today.
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Beeston looking to forget ten years after 7/7
As the country fell silent to remember the 52 killed in the 7/7 bombing, 10 years on residents in Beeston are trying to erase the area’s bad press.
50K Leeds hospital room Leukaemia Challenge
By Jay Unger An award winning charity worker is embarking upon a 50 kilometre marathon challenge three weeks after being diagnosed with Leukaemia. Kamal Aftab, 32, an… Read More »50K Leeds hospital room Leukaemia Challenge
Leeds film festival to prove that the old ones are the best
By David Mackie
From silver foxes to the silver screen, a Leeds film festival is to celebrate ageing.
The festival, set to take place on July 17 and 18, will feature a series of short films created by teams of over-60s.
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Leeds MP Mulholland storms out of the Commons
By Caroline Grandjean
Liberal Democrat Greg Mulholland was told “don’t argue the toss” and “don’t shake your head, mate” by Speaker John Bercow after he took too long to ask a question in the Commons today.
West Yorkshire is proud of its Neighbourhood Watch
By Caroline Grandjean
Neighbourhood Watch in West Yorkshire is celebrating its 30th anniversary this year and its achievements.
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Shakespeare classic set for Leeds stage
By Emma Kirwan
Shakespeare’s most charming villain is back as West Yorkshire Playhouse gets set to stage a new production of Richard III.
Menston protesters win review of housing plans
By David Mackie
People in Menston who are fighting the development of a housing estate on Bingley Road have won a judicial review of the planning decision.
Kiss Me Kate to hit Leeds stage in September
A glittering new production of Cole Porter’s classic musical comedy, Kiss Me, Kate, is opening its national tour at Leeds Grand Theatre from September 2015.… Read More »Kiss Me Kate to hit Leeds stage in September
Man extradited back to UK over attempted murder and rape in Beeston
A man suspected of the attempted rape and murder of an 18-year-old woman in Beeston is being extradited from Slovakia back to the UK. Detective… Read More »Man extradited back to UK over attempted murder and rape in Beeston