Tag: Leeds
‘What do you do when the world changes?’
Leeds academic discusses Muslims in the 21st century
As stories of racism, extremism and fundamentalism continue to consume media outlets throughout the country,...
‘Eco’ cool school: Bike shed makeover for Thornbury Primary
In order to become a more eco-friendly and healthy school, Thornbury Primary in Bradford have installed a new bicycle shed and already the playground...
ISON HARRISON SOLICITORS: Leeds’ licensing specialists
Ison Harrison Solicitors have been a stalwart of the West Yorkshire legal scene for almost 40 years and in the last 10 years have...
Leeds doctor shares a secret spy’s insight into life on the...
999’s answer to 007
After last week’s demonstrations in Leeds against NHS reforms, one of the biggest protests the city has seen in years, thousands...
West Yorkshire: Hundreds of helpers pitch in for community projects
Spark something good in West Yorkshire
Over 573 M&S customers and employees have come together to donate more than 160 hours of their time to...
JR AUTOBODIES: Leeds customisation team sets the standard in independent...
Turbocharged
A family team with over a dozen experienced engineers and mechanics have been setting the standards in adding, modifying and completely face-lifting the look...
Angered employee speaks out after two years of silence
‘It’s racism, not banter’
A security worker at the University of Leeds is urging workers across the city ‘not to suffer in silence’ if they...
Tributes to a ‘one in a million father’
Family man suffers shock fatal heart attack at the age of 35
A loving dad, who, despite being in full health died suddenly whilst caring...
March of the medics
NHS protest in Leeds sees thousands take to the streets
In one of the biggest demonstrations Leeds has seen in years, thousands of people took...
Leeds’ flavourite chicken and chips at Shahjahan
A lot has changed in Leeds over the past 25 years, from the landscape of the city to the opening and closing of hundreds...
Italian super dentist brings revolutionary skills to Yorkshire
Leeds’ answer to gum disease
The British Dental Health Foundation says 80 per cent of the UK population have periodontal disease where the tissue around...
Indian filmmaker who studied at Leeds Beckett wins prestigious prize
Leeds graduate filmmaker wins gong
Mumbai-born Nishad Choughule, a graduate filmmaker from Leeds Beckett University has won the Alumni of the Year Award in the...
West Yorkshire cities names ‘Crash for Cash hotspots’
Motorists ‘put at risk’ by induced accident fraudsters
Leeds and Bradford have been named as two of the ten worst areas in the UK...
Muslim-run centre aims to engage with all communities despite initial protests
Old pub to community hub
A new community centre, which took over six years to develop in the heart of Moortown, opened its doors for...
Inter-faith charity group strengthens Leeds’ community spirit
Sadaqa Day success
On Sunday 20th March, Muslims of all denominations from Leeds came together to carry out social action and perform good deeds for...
Cabbies are unhAPPy with Uber: Taxi drivers protest over ‘unliveable’ wages
Around one hundred private hire drivers gathered outside Leeds Town Hall on Friday afternoon to protest against the popular international taxi app Uber.
The firm...
Restaurant serves up a taste of luxury via Clarence Dock
Curry and Caviar...only at Mumtaz Leeds
Food aficionadas in Leeds will soon be able to experience a taste which Gordon Ramsey himself called ‘the Mediterranean’s...
Boxing Day floods: 3 months on
Govt pledges £40m fix for flood defences in Yorkshire
The Boxing Day floods have cost Leeds City Region’s economy an estimated £365m, with some businesses...
Young opera star from Leeds makes her television debut
Opera’s pre-teen powerhouse
A twelve-year-old opera star in the making from Leeds, who has performed in front of hundreds at Leeds Grand Theatre, and thousands...
Two pillars of the community travel from Leeds to the Vatican
Spreading hope with the Pope
A pair of community activists from Leeds ventured over the sea to Rome to meet one of the world's most powerful...
