Yorkshire Voice Lunchtime Bulletin March 24th 2025
Theo Darvill and Matthew Dudley gives a sample of the day’s top headlines in this live lunchtime bulletin. To get more watch the full broadcast.
Leeds News
Nai Barghouti’s Soul-Stirring Performance Brings Arabic Music to Leeds
Award-winning Palestinian singer, composer and flautist Nai Barghouti captivated a sold-out crowd at the Howard Assembly Room in Leeds with a performance that seamlessly blended… Read More »Nai Barghouti’s Soul-Stirring Performance Brings Arabic Music to Leeds
Art Imitates Life: University Film Tackles the ‘Attainment Gap’ in Higher Education
The public had an exclusive first-look at Mind the Gap during a special preview at Leeds Playhouse. Mind the Gap is just one part of… Read More »Art Imitates Life: University Film Tackles the ‘Attainment Gap’ in Higher Education
Proposed 24 Hour Stanningley McDonald’s Divides Community As Councillors Scrutinise Plans
The quiet of St Peter’s Church in Stanningley was disturbed by a community consultation this week as developers unveiled plans for a new 24 hour drive-through McDonald’s on the suburb’s busy Town Street.
Domestic Abuse Increases During Christmas Say Leeds Women’s Aid And WYCA Deputy Mayor Alison Lowe
Christmas is meant to be the most wonderful time of the year, but a new campaign by Leeds Women’s Aid says that for victims of… Read More »Domestic Abuse Increases During Christmas Say Leeds Women’s Aid And WYCA Deputy Mayor Alison Lowe
Leeds City Council Responds To Public Safety Complaints Over Unsafe Electric Bike Delivery Drivers
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 Christmas Market: Boosting Community Spirit, Local Business and the Economy
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
Lord Mayor Abigail Marshall Katung Unveils Abbey House: A Beacon of Hope with Homeless Street Angels
By Freya Webber In a heartfelt ceremony on November 29th, Lord Mayor Abigail Marshall Katung officially unveiled Abbey House, a life-changing support centre created by… Read More »Lord Mayor Abigail Marshall Katung Unveils Abbey House: A Beacon of Hope with Homeless Street Angels
Bramley Park celebrates parkrun’s 20th birthday
Bramley parkrun celebrated parkrun’s 20th birthday in style last month