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New Species Take Centre Stage In Revamped Areas Of Tropical World

Local News
The latest stage of an exciting refurbishment programme at one of Leeds and Yorkshire’s most popular visitor attractions has been completed. Tropical World in Roundhay Park is offering visitors of all ages the chance to experience a revamped Creature Corner and Waterfall Area to complement the Aztec-themed aquarium which was…

Calling Young Writers – Pen A Hero Animal Story And Win!

Books, Lifestyle, Local News
To celebrate World Book Day’s 20th anniversary vet charity PDSA has teamed up with award-winning children’s writer Hilary Robinson to launch its annual writing competition. The competition is open to budding young writers, aged 16 or under, and this year’s theme is Animal Heroes. This coincides with Hilary’s latest book…

Leeds Event Helps To Build Careers In Construction

Local News
More than 40 Leeds residents hoping to build new careers in the construction industry attended a jobs fair as part of the city-wide Step Up Into Construction (SUIC) programme. The event, at the Leeds Recovery Academy, provided them with the opportunity to speak to a range of organisations about employment…

Lord Ahmad, Aviation Minister, Visits Leeds Bradford Airport

Lifestyle, Local News, Travel
Following the launch of the Heathrow expansion consultation, Lord Ahmad of Wimbledon, Aviation Minister, visited Leeds Bradford Airport to discuss the positive impact a Heathrow runway expansion would bring to the Leeds City Region.  During the visit, the Aviation Minister met with LBA’s Chief Executive, John Parkin. A range of…

LEP – New Support For Businesses To Become More Resource Efficient

Local News
The Leeds City Region Enterprise Partnership has launched a new £2.65m programme to support small and medium sized enterprises (SMEs) to save resources, save money and become more efficient. Businesses expressed a demand for this type of business support activity which helped shape a bid for European Regional Development Fund…
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