Coroner seeks relatives of Horsforth man
Coroner’s officers in Leeds are trying to identify relatives of Kevin Hayman from Horsforth, who died last week.Read More »Coroner seeks relatives of Horsforth man
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Flying the flag for Leeds’s parks
Seven parks in Leeds have been awarded the prestigious Green Flag.
Leeds City Council’s executive board member for communities Councillor Debra Coupar said: “We are extremely fortunate to have some outstanding parks and green spaces in Leeds.Read More »Flying the flag for Leeds’s parks
Woman pulled into car in Thornbury
A woman who was pulled into a car following an altercation in Bradford last Tuesday has been asked to contact police.
The incident is said to have happened at about 6pm on July 21, when a silver saloon car entered the B&Q car park on Leeds Road.Read More »Woman pulled into car in Thornbury
Police appeal after Bradford man hit by car
Police are appealing for witnesses after a car collided with a 61 year-old man in Bradford, seriously injuring him.
He was taken to hospital with leg and head injuries and remains there today in a stable condition.Read More »Police appeal after Bradford man hit by car
Great Yorkshire Fringe gets underway
The first ever Great Yorkshire Fringe got underway at the weekend, kicking off ten days of comedy, theatre and music.
The city centre of York has been transformed for the festival, with three ‘spiegeltents’ being erected in Parliament Street as venues – the Turn Pot, the Tea Pot and the White Rose Rotunda.Read More »Great Yorkshire Fringe gets underway
Police hunt man who exposed himself to teen
Police want to find a man in his 40s who flashed a 17-year-old girl while performing an indecent act.
The incident took place just before midday on Friday, July 10th, on Carr Lane in Dewsbury. Read More »Police hunt man who exposed himself to teen
UPDATE: Leeds man died after being pulled from the River Aire
A local man in his fifties died after being found in the River Aire in Leeds city centre early this morning.
Police were called to the river at Neville Street around 5:30am after the man’s body was seen by members of the public.Read More »UPDATE: Leeds man died after being pulled from the River Aire
1,000-year-old Viking logboat returns to Wakefield
By Mike Berriman
A 1,000-year-old Viking logboat has gone on display in Wakefield – the city where it was discovered – for the first time.
It was discovered in 1838 by canal workers who were building the Stanley Ferry Aqueduct on the River Calder, six feet below the bed of the river.
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Leeds PCSOs will not be scrapped but cuts are likely
by Elizabeth Archer
Cuts to Leeds Community Support Officers are likely, but they will not be scrapped altogether, say West Yorkshire Police.
The statement comes after controversial comments by Supt Sam Millar which suggested the force was considering cutting PCSOs altogether amid a severe budget slash.
Read More »Leeds PCSOs will not be scrapped but cuts are likely
UPDATED: Three children including three month old baby rushed to hospital after Bradford house fire
by Jay Unger THREE children, including a three-month-old baby, were rushed to hospital after a house fire in Bradford late last night. Three children were… Read More »UPDATED: Three children including three month old baby rushed to hospital after Bradford house fire