Summer is here – or so they say!
Residents of Yorkshire who were looking forward to hot, dry weather this summer have instead been taking to Twitter to show the damp squib that has arrived instead.Read More »IMAGES: Sodden West Yorkshire leaves sun seekers dismayed
Labour leadership hopeful Andy Burnham will speak tonight at New Dock Hall, along with many of his high profile supporters.
A 30 year old Leeds woman is one of the contestants on the forthcoming series of The Great British Bake Off.
Nadiya is a full time mum who lives with her husband and children.Read More »Leeds woman to star on The Great British Bake Off
This morning a 54-year-old woman was taken to Bradford Royal Infirmary with a head injury after being hit by a bus at Bradford Interchange. An… Read More »54-year-old woman hit by bus at Bradford Interchange
By Hayley Longster
More kidney donors from minority ethnic communities are needed in Bradford – and now an event has been held to help find them.Read More »Bradford needs more ethnic minority kidney donors
A new Sky technology hub, which will create up to 400 jobs, will open later this year in Leeds. It will be focused on designing and developing Sky’s next generation of websites and apps.Read More »Sky move to create 400 jobs in Leeds
A 22-year-old horse has been lifted to safety after falling in a river.
The horse, called ‘Teabag’, fell into the water in Bingley this morning.Read More »Horse pulled from the river by firefighters
Labour members in Leeds have backed veteran MP Jeremy Corbyn to become the party’s next leader.Read More »Corbyn gets backing from Labour members in Leeds
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
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