by Leah Waller An urgent plea has been launched to save up to 50 young girls from losing their Brownie and Rainbow groups in Horsforth.… Read More »Horsforth Brownies and Rainbows in danger of closure unless new leader can be found
By Mike Berriman A planned party which invited guests to bring “a bag o’ chems” to a house in Headingley has been prevented after the… Read More »Plans for Facebook drugs party halted in Leeds after police step in
by Emma Kirwan A much loved post master has left her stamp on Horsforth today as she closed her doors for the last time.… Read More »Emotional farewell for Horsforth postmaster after 14 years of service
By Elizabeth Archer One of Leeds’ favourite attractions re-opened today after a £1.5 million refurbishment. Tropical World in Roundhay now has a host of… Read More »Piranhas part of the £1.5m Tropical World revamp
By David Mackie Campaigners fighting the development of green land in Headingley have today said they will continue to occupy the site, despite a possession… Read More »Grosvenor campaigners vow to fight eviction
Three men wearing Halloween masks burst in to an off-licence store in Hawksworth and held a 33 year old woman at knife point last… Read More »EXCLUSIVE : Woman’s terrifying knife ordeal by Halloween masked robbers in Hawksworth
by Caroline Grandjean
More reservist soldiers are needed to help plug army shortfalls, according to a new recruitment drive in Leeds.
An open day in Harewood-Churchill Barracks featured representatives from local units to encourage more reservists to sign up.
Colour Sergeant Stuart Coles, aged 48 and Press Officer for the 4th Battalion of the Yorkshire regiment said: “It’s a nation-wide scheme which involves recruiting and retaining new army reserve soldiers to support the regular army”.
Read More »Army Reserve on the look out for new Leeds recruits
by Jay Unger Twelve people have been jailed this week for a total of 58 years, after their part in a multi-million pound drug… Read More »£1.9 million Leeds drug gang receive 58 years imprisonment.
by Caroline Grandjean
A celebration of things French drew more than 250 people to Arts Trinity on Saturday.
Journalist Mireille Béguin-Mason, 42, organised the “Meet the Frenchies” event, working alongside La Francophonie, a French association.
She said: “It was absolutely fabulous. It’s a big success, I didn’t expect so many people.”Read More »A taste of France for Leeds City Centre
Three masked men armed with knives robbed the Vesper Road Convenience store on Vesper Road, Hawksworth last night. The incident took place at about 8pm.… Read More »BREAKING: Police hunt for three armed men after robbery in Hawksworth