Featured stories from Yorkshire Voice reporters.
The proposal to build what would become England’s largest wind farm has sparked significant backlash from local residents and environmental campaigners. In 2023, Calderdale Wind… Read More »Hebden Bridge Windfarm Proposal Sparks Backlash from Residents and Environmental Activists
Rudy’s Headingley have been packing up boxes upon boxes of toys following the great success of their ‘Toy Swap For Pizza Joy’ campaign with the… Read More »Popular Pizza Chain Donates Toys to Children in Need
Leeds City Council has introduced new signage in the city centre to ensure pedestrian safety in its busiest areas after receiving high volumes of complaints.… Read More »Leeds City Council Responds To Public Safety Complaints Over Unsafe Electric Bike Delivery Drivers
Leeds City Council have published £20 million plans to redesign roads in and out of the city centre. Pedestrian crossings, segregated cycle lanes and wider… Read More »Woodhouse Lane Gateway: Leeds City Council’s £20 Million Travel Plans Under Consultation
The University of Leeds Student Union Bar has celebrated its 85th Birthday with a party and live performance from the student jazz band. The pub… Read More »Old Bar Celebrates 85th Birthday With Student Jazz Party
Project Farsley is an unincorporated group of residents who meet monthly to discuss the development of creative projects in the town. Working in consultation with… Read More »Community Group Face a ‘Resistance to Change’ on their Mission to Reconnect Farsley Through Creativity
The owners of Leeds’ first ‘listening bar’ say they are “amazed” by the reception they have received so far. Holding Patterns, on Albion Street, opened… Read More »Owners of Holding Patterns Open Leeds’ First ‘Listening Bar’
Pupils from St Bede’s and St Joseph’s Catholic School descended on Bradford City Hall to protest against the cancellation of their school buses. Bradford District… Read More »Pupils Protest School Bus Cuts Outside Bradford Council
Horsforth Climate Action (HCA) quickly changed their plans when Storm Darragh forced their Green Christmas market indoors. Originally planned to coincide with the Horsforth Christmas… Read More »Horsforth Climate Action Brings Sustainability Indoors with Green Christmas
Now in its second year the Leeds Christmas Market transforms the city into a festive wonderland, drawing thousands of visitors and is a vital part… Read More »Leeds Christmas Market: Boosting Community Spirit, Local Business and the Economy