Facial recognition comes to Leeds
West Yorkshire Police have announced that two live facial recognition vans are to be deployed in Leeds City Centre. Jasleen Chaggar Big Brother watch campaigner… Read More »Facial recognition comes to Leeds
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Community grocery shop opens in Leeds
An award-winning charity has opened a new community grocery on Kirkstall Road, offering affordable weekly shops to locals during the cost-of-living crisis.
Local charity wins community award for tackling isolation.
A Horsforth-based charity has been recognised for its work supporting people experiencing social isolation in its community.
Leeds councillor candidate criticised “slum landlords” and vowed to help renters in his ward.
Eden Hills and George Müller-Waite, Leeds Green Party campaigners. George Müller-Waite, the Leeds Green Party’s 2026 candidate for councillor for Little London and Woodhouse, was… Read More »Leeds councillor candidate criticised “slum landlords” and vowed to help renters in his ward.
Leeds traders speak out against council plans for Kirkgate Market
Traders have voiced concern over Leeds City Council’s plans to build a new outdoor food village in Kirkgate Market. The council signed the lease agreement… Read More »Leeds traders speak out against council plans for Kirkgate Market
Palestine protestors demand government action for hunger strikers
Last Saturday, pro-Palestine protestors marched through Leeds city centre on behalf of eight UK prisoners on hunger strike. The march, organised by Leeds Palestine Solidarity… Read More »Palestine protestors demand government action for hunger strikers
Breaking Down Barriers Before Breakfast
Making an impact and ‘staying committed to the story’ are the real drivers for success, say BAFTA-winning BBC Breakfast team Richard Frediani and Megan Bramall.
Mind the Gap: Satirical campus drama tackles bias in British higher education
Director Ricardo Barker has dedicated his latest film to addressing structural discrimination and the ‘Awarding Gap’.
“If you don’t do politics, politics does you” Metro Mayor Tracy Brabin told Leeds Trinity students
The interview with Mayor Tracy Brabin was pre-recorded before she left for COP30; Photo: Jack Bentham The last day of Journalism and Media Week showcased… Read More »“If you don’t do politics, politics does you” Metro Mayor Tracy Brabin told Leeds Trinity students
“Hit the ground running”: LTU alumni on becoming successful journalists
Alumni have encouraged Leeds Trinity University students to take a “hands-on approach” in their degrees. Joe Drabble, Iasmina Ionescu, Phil Towers and Haleema Saheed represented… Read More »“Hit the ground running”: LTU alumni on becoming successful journalists