Tag: Leeds
Brasilliant! Cabana’s barbecue has got us all heated up
If you were to travel from Leeds to Rio in Brazil, it would be a trip that would be an exhausting long-haul flight of...
Children in N-Eid: The Give a Gift Ramadan Toy Appeal returns
Over the past three years, a team of Muslim volunteers and their multi-faith partners have delivered thousands of gifts to some of Leeds' most vulnerable children,...
‘Out of service’: Commuter chaos as bus strikes hit Leeds
Hundreds of bus drivers from across Leeds joined forces at picket lines in the city earlier this week, after management refused to improve a...
ART TO DYE FOR: Uni student makes masterpieces using henna
A Fine Art student from Leeds has taken her love of Mehndi to a whole new level, evolving its traditional use from the back...
Reach for the sitars: Leeds Musician targets debut album with £30,000...
Jasdeep Singh Degun has always had a passion for classical Indian music.
Since the age of just seven, the distinct noises of the sitar, mandolin...
Flags of flavour
Leeds Grand Mosque’s Food Festival cooks up food from all around the world
Leeds Grand Mosque hosted its first international food festival to raise money...
Choo choo hoo-ha: HS2’s unconfirmed plans are blocking the enhancement of...
The proposed HS2 high speed train route could prevent a planned new office block development in the heart of Leeds’s so-called ‘South Bank’ going...
Writer in residence
Author Sunjeev Sahota will share his writerly insight with students
An author who was recently awarded the South Bank Sky Arts Awards literature prize, for...
£70,000 pledged at charity dinner: Give a Gift on target for...
A charitable initiative, set up in Leeds three years ago to bring Muslim communities together in aid of local charities , is preparing to...
Rashid’s renewal: New contract at Yorkshire for bowling ace
Yorkshire leg spinner Adil Rashid has put pen to paper on a new three-year-contract at the reigning County champions, keeping him at Headingley until...
Ensure you insure with the best
‘Pending claims should be closed in six months’
A taxi driver from Leeds is warning his fellow cabbies to ensure any insurance claims are closed...
Standing Together: Faiths unite in face of hate crimes
Religious leaders from across Leeds came together for a unique interfaith event in the city last weekend as they denounced violence and hate crimes.
Christians,...
Harpinder is your new Miss Leeds: Swapping airport runways for fashion...
All hail your new beauty queen! A stunning air hostess from Leeds has managed to pluck the crown from the hopeful hands of 13...
Punching his way to the podium
Beeston boxer has eyes on national stage
A boxer’s first year as a senior is so often the defining year for their sporting career. Will...
Hot Chip’s Hot Curry!
Ingredients:
White fish fillet per person; either smoked haddock, but you could use cod (and it doesn’t have to be smoked)
THE FIRST INGREDIENT
Red onion Ginger...
Traffic-less Leeds? Plans to turn Yorkshire’s unofficial capital into a motor-free...
Leeds is a city of beauty but like all busy metropolises that attract car drivers, it tends to suffer from clutch-grinding congestion.
The city has...
A cause close to the ‘heart’
Friends turn fundraisers for national charity
They say fundraising comes from the ‘heart’ and for two friends from Leeds, this sentiment could not be truer.
Parmjit...
APPEAL TO IDENTIFY SERIOUSLY INJURED ASIAN MAN
Police are appealing for the public's help to identify a man left in a critical condition after a serious road traffic collision on Easterly...
‘I am the product of Harehills’
Young Leeds councillor aims to find strength in diversity
As the votes were counted earlier this month and the political embodiment of Leeds City Council...
International Food Festival at Leeds Grand Mosque set to tantalise tastebuds
Melting pot of cultures!
Calling all foodies, Leeds Grand Mosque is hosting an International Food Festival on Saturday 28th May to raise money for Diabetes...
