Former Headingley Bear Pit to be restored
The remains of an nineteenth century bear on Cardigan Lane in Headingley are to be restored and opened to the public. The bear pit was… Read More »Former Headingley Bear Pit to be restored
Leeds News
Train strikes throw travel around Leeds into chaos
This week members of the National Rail Maritime and Transport Workers Union staged the first of a number of national walkouts that is set to… Read More »Train strikes throw travel around Leeds into chaos
Islamophobia awareness month at Leeds Trinity University
The Leeds Trinity University Islamic Society hosted an event on Wednesday 16 November, raising awareness for and tackling issues around Islamophobia. MEND (Muslim Engagement and… Read More »Islamophobia awareness month at Leeds Trinity University
“We don’t know who you are but crack on!” Using your difference for advantage in journalism abroad
Cultural differences when working abroad can be used to your advantage as a journalist, according to an ITV production journalist who spent a number of… Read More »“We don’t know who you are but crack on!” Using your difference for advantage in journalism abroad
Stallholders’ fears over future of Kirkgate market as they report “definite downturn”
Traders at Leeds’ Kirkgate Market say they are concerned about its future as the economy takes a fall this year. Since opening in 1822, millions… Read More »Stallholders’ fears over future of Kirkgate market as they report “definite downturn”
Leeds market traders worried about the future in wake of Brexit, COVID and rising cost of living
In recent years, Leeds Market traders have faced hardship as a result of Brexit, the pandemic, and the rising cost of living. Small businesses in… Read More »Leeds market traders worried about the future in wake of Brexit, COVID and rising cost of living
UK employment rates have hit a low point – but is it a good thing?
UK unemployment rates have dropped to the lowest level in 50 years, according to the Office of National Statistics. However, just because more people are… Read More »UK employment rates have hit a low point – but is it a good thing?
Fear for the future of Kirkgate Market
Leeds Kirkgate Market recently celebrated its 200th birthday, but its traders remain concerned over its future. Despite being one of the largest indoor markets in… Read More »Fear for the future of Kirkgate Market
Cost of living crisis wreaks havoc for Kirkgate Traders
“I earn 50% less than what I used to” said one struggling trader. Leeds market traders are paying the price for the continued cost of… Read More »Cost of living crisis wreaks havoc for Kirkgate Traders
“We view technology as a human right”, says Bradford Based Tech Company.
Bradford based tech company stressed the importance of technology in society today, particularly for refugees and asylum seekers. The news follows the High Court… Read More »“We view technology as a human right”, says Bradford Based Tech Company.