“We share a vast range of values with the UK and a communitarian feeling”, says Tonio Tondo, columnist of the Italian daily La Gazzetta del… Read More »“We don’t want this to end”: businesses in southern Italy hope Brexit will not halt British tourism and connections
By Riccardo Trono In the office of one of southern Italy’s most historic wine-makers, they are busy packing up wine to send to Bournemouth. But… Read More »Brexit: Italian winemaker on the potential costs – and how tradition will be key to selling his product to the UK
By Thomas Wootton The Cancer Research UK shop on Horsforth Town Street has received a flood of donations, just one week after leaving the second… Read More »Cancer Research UK shop in Horsforth “inundated” with donations after leaving second lockdown
Deliveroo systems went down for several hours last night (December 11), leaving riders without orders and customers without food. One of those riders was Chris… Read More »The reality of working in the gig economy in Leeds during the COVID-19 pandemic
Horsforth Brewery are raising money for a local children’s charity with their ’12 Beers of Christmas’ release.
Slow Rise Bakery in Horsforth has credited the local communities with keeping the bakery afloat in its first year of business. The bakery only opened… Read More »Horsforth bakery “couldn’t have done” first year of business without community spirit
By Tom Heath A lack of clarity over government guidance has severely impacted local business owners in the wake of continued lockdowns in West Yorkshire.… Read More »“We just don’t know what’s around the corner” – Leeds tennis coach on the difficulties of running a business under COVID-19
A homelessness outreach group in Leeds has described the “awful” conditions rough sleepers and those living in temporary accommodation suffered through during the pandemic. Linda… Read More »Rough sleepers of Leeds were left thin, dirty and feeling lost after “awful” lockdown, says outreach group
This year, communities across Leeds have been bringing advent calendars to life in an attempt to spread some Christmas cheer in a socially distanced way.
Members of an elderly citizens’ club in Otley have been reunited after spending seven months apart due to the coronavirus lockdown. Last week, the charity… Read More »“It means a lot to be here”: elderly Otley residents reunite after seven months of lockdown