Featured stories from Yorkshire Voice reporters.
By Jael Lutandila Bradford’s bid to become the next UK City of Culture will help secure economic benefits for the city as well as showcasing… Read More »Bradford bid to be UK City of Culture 2025 to highlight its rich cultural diversity
This year, communities across Leeds have been bringing advent calendars to life in an attempt to spread some Christmas cheer in a socially distanced way.
The Yorkshire Dales and North York Moors national parks have both been granted Dark Sky Reserve status. The designation from the International Dark-Sky Association means… Read More »Yorkshire Dales and North York Moors awarded Dark Sky Reserve status
By Tom Heath A lack of clarity over government guidance has severely impacted local business owners in the wake of continued lockdowns in West Yorkshire.… Read More »“We just don’t know what’s around the corner” – Leeds tennis coach on the difficulties of running a business under COVID-19
by Riccardo Trono The number of overseas visits to the UK fell by 95 per cent from January to June this year as a result… Read More »Overseas visits to UK plummeted in 2020: how Covid-19 hit the travel and tourism economies
Leeds resident Kirsten William-Lee is baking brownies to fundraise for a breast cancer charity after 90 per cent of their programmes had to be cancelled… Read More »Brownies for Breast Cancer Awareness.
A local music network in Bradford has been set up with the aim of supporting musicians, producers and promoters and help to develop them in… Read More »Bradford Council backs local music network
By Jael Lutandila The Labour Party has revealed the shortlist of its candidates for the first West Yorkshire mayoral election in May next year. The… Read More »One of Labour’s West Yorkshire mayoral candidates pledges to help young people in the region
Leeds United’s squad is dominated by homegrown talent, but entry to the Premier League has led to an expansion of the overseas element of the… Read More »The national DNA of Marcelo Bielsa’s Leeds United squad
By Jessica Bayley A Leeds musician, currently out of work due to the pandemic has bridged the income gap by launching her own food delivery… Read More »Out of work Leeds musician launches food delivery service