by Elizabeth Archer
A number of fawns have been born at Lotherton Hall in Leeds this month, much to the delight of visitors and staff alike.
The new arrivals can be seen from the deer hide on the estate, as well as from Lotherton Hall’s special trial walk, which has been renovated by volunteers during spring.Read More »Fawns born at Lotherton Hall, Leeds
by Hayley Longster
Police are appealing for witnesses after a 30-year-old woman was sexually assaulted in Bradford last Wednesday by a man who stopped her and asked for a cigarette.Read More »Police appeal for witnesses after Bradford sexual assault
The council are building new extra care apartments in Yeadon, and they need suggestions for a name.
The 45 apartments on Chapel Lane are being built with older people with higher care needs in mind. They are due to completed in 2016.Read More »Win a hamper for naming Yeadon Care Home
By Hayley Longster
A 37-year-old Keighley man was arrested last night as part of the investigation into the theft of computing and DVD equipment from a cancer ward at Leeds General Infirmary.
The equipment was stolen earlier this month from the pavilion, an area of the children’s cancer ward run by the Candlelighters charity which provides rest and relaxation for patients.
Read More »Man arrested in connection with thefts from LGI cancer ward
by David Mackie
A year to the day from the MH17 disaster, tributes are being paid to a University of Leeds student who died in the crash.
Richard Mayne, from Leicester, was studying maths and finance at the university when flight MH17 crashed in Ukraine.Read More »Tributes paid to Leeds University student on one year anniversary of MH17 crash
By Mike Berriman
Yorkshire Water have teamed up with West Yorkshire Fire and Rescue Service to produce a chilling video on the dangers of swimming in reservoirs this summer.
In the last five years, WYFRS have been called out to around 346 water rescue incidents – 20 of which resulted in deaths.
Read More »Dramatic video urges public to be careful around Yorkshire reservoirs this summer
Bouncy castles, face painting, raffles, tombola, games and a free nail bar will all feature at a fun day this weekend. It will take place… Read More »Fun for kids this weekend at Horsforth Cricket Club
by David Mackie
A man has been killed in a traffic collision in Drighlington.
Steven King, aged 64, of Morley, was riding a yellow Honda CBR 600 along the A650 in Drighlington at just before 7am yesterday when he was in collision with a grey Fiat Punto at the junction with Fieldhead Lane.Read More »Motorcyclist dies in Drighlington crash
by David Mackie Police investigating the fatal road collision in Leeds have charged a man with causing death by dangerous driving. Majid Malik, aged 27,… Read More »Man due in court over hit-and-run
A further £1.35 million will be ploughed into the extension of Kirkgate Market, over and above its original £12.3 million budget.
The new funds follow a survey which has revealed more work needs to be done, and construction costs have risen.Read More »More money to be ploughed into Kirkgate Market