Dewsbury Sports Centre (DSC) was closed in 2023 due to (RAAC) concrete issues. Kirklees Council deemed ‘the cost of essential repairs and making the building… Read More »Plans for a new Sports Centre in Dewsbury met with speculative optimism
With December well underway and the Christmas spirit in full force, Leeds Minster hosted a candlelit carol service on Thursday to raise money for the… Read More »Local Leeds choirs help to raise money for Childline
A Horsforth-based charity has been recognised for its work supporting people experiencing social isolation in its community.
Skipton has been crowned the happiest place to live in the UK in the latest Rightmove survey. ‘The Gateway to the Dales’ pipped Richmond upon… Read More »Skipton’s residents are the happiest in the UK
Yorkshire’s largest hospice brought more colour to Park Runs across Leeds with their Santa Dash, raising money and bringing a sense of community before the… Read More »Community, cheer and santa dashers: Leeds park runners raise money for St. Gemma’s Hospice
The city of York was hit by extreme floods over the weekend as Storm Bram caused the River Ouse to reach three times its normal… Read More »York hit by extreme flooding as Storm Bram causes disruption to waterfront businesses
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.
Jenny’s Jerk Chicken at Kirkgate Market. Following an excellent 2024, stall owners said they were happy with how progression was continuing since the “massive impact”… Read More »Kirkgate Market traders reflect on a pleasing year despite price rises
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
Leeds Trinity University prepares for its 2025 winter graduates; Photo: Timea Fekete As the government has confirmed the UK rejoining Erasmus+ from 2027, students who… Read More »“Nothing but a benefit” – Yorkshire graduates on UK rejoining Erasmus+