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Margaret Casely-Hayford Appointed as New Chair of Council at The Royal College of Music
The Royal College of Music has appointed Margaret Casely-Hayford CBE as its next Chair of Council. She will succeed Lord Black in August 2027, bringing extensive leadership experience.
Vyne Urology Nurse Specialist Lauren Brown Awarded Prestigious Queen’s Nurse Status
Lauren Brown, a clinical nurse specialist at digital health partner Vyne, has been awarded the prestigious Queen’s Nurse status for her dedication to high-quality patient care and innovation.
UK Small Businesses Brace for Budget Impact Amid Growth Concerns
New research shows 86% of UK small businesses fear upcoming Budget announcements could threaten growth. Tax hikes and rising operating costs remain their primary concerns.
Award-winning dance theatre show Woodhill tours to West Yorkshire
LUNG’s award-winning production Woodhill tours West Yorkshire, using real testimonies to expose the tragic reality of suicides at HMP Woodhill and demand systemic accountability.
Mums in Music: Addressing the Barriers for Mothers Returning to the UK Creative Sector
New research reveals that the music industry is among the least supportive environments for mothers returning to work. The Mums in Music initiative aims to drive meaningful change.
Leeds and Bradford families invited to major West Yorkshire parenting and inclusion conference
APIC2026 invites families and professionals to Bridge Community Conference Hall for vital discussions on parenting, neurodiversity, and youth support in Leeds and Bradford this October.
UK Small Business Growth Forecasts Hit Decade Low as Economic Uncertainty Mounts
New data reveals only 26% of UK small businesses forecast growth for late 2026. Concerns over tax, inflation, and rising fuel costs continue to suppress long-term business confidence.
Chiragi’s BiBa Returns: Yorkshire’s Biggest Garba Celebrations in Leeds
Experience the vibrant spirit of Navratri at Chiragi’s BiBa, featuring five nights of traditional Garba dancing and Indian cuisine at Aria Suite this October.
Leeds Residents Invited to Turn Gardens into a Nationwide Nature Reserve
Leeds households are being urged to dedicate three square yards of garden space to wildlife. This simple grassroots initiative aims to create a vast, connected network of nature-friendly habitats.
The Labrador Retriever: A Complete Breed Guide
Discover the unique temperament, care requirements, and health considerations of the Labrador Retriever. Learn if this intelligent and energetic breed is the right fit for your lifestyle.
Boosting Lung Cancer Survival Rates Through Early Detection in Leeds
Leeds Teaching Hospitals introduces a self-request chest X-ray service for residents over 40. This initiative aims to improve early lung cancer detection and improve patient outcomes.
Top Halloween Events and Spooky Activities in Leeds for 2026
Discover a spooktacular range of Halloween events in Leeds this October, from pumpkin festivals and gothic museum nights to family-friendly theatre and magical trails across the city.
Jigsaws Childcare Completes £750,000 Redevelopment in Church Fenton
Jigsaws Childcare Nursery has officially unveiled its new £750,000 facility. The two-storey, energy-efficient building provides expanded childcare spaces for the local community.
Leeds Care Home Hosts Heartwarming Community Dog Show
Residents at Cookridge Care Home enjoyed a fun-filled afternoon hosting a local dog show. The event brought together the community and pets for a day of smiles and companionship.
The Best Of Times
I left school when I was 15 years old. My father wanted me to be a bricklayer – he had his reasons for this. Being one o...
Northern Expands Mobility Scooter Access Across Its Entire Train Fleet
Northern has updated its policy to allow suitable mobility scooters on Class 158 trains. Passengers can now travel across the entire fleet with a free permit.
October Live Music Preview: Concerts and Gigs in Leeds
Discover the best upcoming live music in Leeds this October. From We Are Scientists and The Skints to Beth Orton, we cover the most exciting indie, reggae, and alt-pop shows happening in the city.
Keeping Pets Safe During Fireworks Season: A Guide for Owners
Fireworks season can be distressing for pets. Discover how to keep your animals calm and safe while understanding the current UK laws regarding firework displays.
Leeds City Council Hits Major Milestone with Over 1,000 New Council Homes
Leeds City Council has reached a key milestone, delivering over 1,000 homes through its Council Housing Growth Programme. The initiative continues to expand affordable housing options citywide.
New VCSE Advisory Group to Shape Future of West Yorkshire
West Yorkshire's Mayor has established a new advisory group of frontline community leaders to help shape regional policy, focusing on the cost of living and support for the most vulnerable.
HMRC Highlights Benefits of the Government Help to Save Scheme
HMRC is encouraging eligible individuals to boost their savings through the Help to Save scheme, which offers a 50% government bonus on deposits for low-income earners.
Fireworks and Pets: Safety Tips and UK Legal Regulations
Discover how to protect your pets from firework anxiety this season. Learn essential safety tips and understand the current UK laws regarding firework displays.
Number Plate Botox: The Affordable Way to Refresh Your Aging Vehicle
With the average UK car now nearly a decade old, motorists are turning to low-cost dateless number plates to hide their vehicle's age and boost its appearance for under £100.
West Yorkshire Police Warn Against New Parcel-Receiving Scam
West Yorkshire Police warn of a new scam where criminals recruit people to receive and forward illegal parcels. Avoid becoming involved in criminal activities and protecting your record.
Community Dog Show Brings Joy to Cookridge Care Home Residents
Residents at Barchester’s Cookridge Care Home enjoyed a heartwarming day of four-legged fun during a special Community Dog Show that brought families and neighbors together.
Archaeologists Uncover Lost 18th-Century Building at Temple Newsam
South Leeds Archaeology members have discovered foundations of a 280-year-old building at Temple Newsam, unearthing artifacts spanning thousands of years of the estate's history.
Aston Martin and Brough Superior Reveal the Exclusive AMB 002 Roadster
Aston Martin and Brough Superior unveil the AMB 002, a limited-edition road-legal motorcycle that blends hypercar design with precision engineering in a production run of just 300 units.
Leeds Station Sustainable Travel Gateway Nears Completion
The £46.1m Leeds Station gateway project is reaching its final stages, bringing improved safety and accessibility to the city's main transport hub starting this October.
New £9.6m Woodhall Sports Hub Opens in Leeds
Leeds City Council has officially opened the new £9.6m Woodhall Sports Hub. This state-of-the-art facility features multiple pitches and community spaces to boost local health and fitness.
Yorkshire Water Renews Partnership with Road Safety Charity Brake
Yorkshire Water has renewed its partnership with the road safety charity Brake. The collaboration includes a new internal safe driving campaign to protect employees and the local community.
West Yorkshire Police Issue Security Warning for Nissan Navara and Toyota Hilux Owners
West Yorkshire Police are urging owners of Nissan Navara and Toyota Hilux vehicles to increase security after a surge in organised keyless thefts across the region.
York Gate Garden Launches Inaugural Photography Art Trail
York Gate Garden in Leeds has launched its first photography art trail, featuring work by local photographer Samuel Booth that captures the beauty of the historic grounds.
Seasonal Transitions: A Practical Approach to Garden Care
Don't rush to rip out your garden after a hot summer. Discover practical tips for soil health, container care, and preparing your outdoor space for the colder months ahead.
Yorkshire's Butterfly Boom: A Warning Beneath the Surface
Yorkshire reported record-breaking butterfly sightings this summer, yet experts warn that extreme drought conditions could trigger a future population crash for these delicate species.
Archaeologists Unearth Lost History at Leeds' Temple Newsam Estate
Local archaeologists have discovered the foundations of a 280-year-old lost building at Temple Newsam, unearthing centuries of historical treasures within the estate's grounds.
Pudsey Thai Boxer Jamie Ayres Celebrates Victory at Yokkao 52
Pudsey athlete Jamie Ayres secured his fifth amateur Muay Thai win at the prestigious Yokkao 52 event in Manchester with a stunning spinning elbow knockout.
Signal sharing between Microsoft and Google takes down $66 million fraud marketplace
Signal sharing between Microsoft and Google has taken down RedVDS, a criminal marketplace linked to more than $66 millio...
What to Do When Your Car Breaks Down in Leeds: A Complete Guide
Experiencing a vehicle breakdown can be stressful. Follow our essential guide on how to stay safe and access professional recovery services in Leeds when your car stops working.
Historic Social Care Charity SJOG Rebrands as The Do Good Charity
A long-established social care charity with roots in North Yorkshire has rebranded as The Do Good Charity to better communicate its mission and invite new partnerships.
YORKSHIRE AND THE HUMBER SEES BIGGEST RISE IN THE PERCENTAGE OF SMALL BUSINESSES WORKING ON PLANS TO SECURE GROWTH THIS AUTUMN
Despite a 12-year low in the percentage of UK small businesses predicting growth over the summer months (24%), two in th...
Fontaines D.C. Announce Massive 2024 European and UK Arena Tour
Fontaines D.C. have revealed a 20-date arena tour across Europe and the UK this autumn to support their upcoming fifth studio album, Dopamine Chamber.
Northern Ballet Presents Three Short Ballets at Leeds Stanley & Audrey Burton Theatre
Northern Ballet returns to Leeds with a vibrant triple-bill featuring works by Tiler Peck, Hans van Manen, and Mthuthuzeli November. Don't miss this unique showcase of contemporary and classic dance.
Fun Kids Science Quest Comes to Carriageworks Theatre
Fun Kids radio presenter Dan Simpson brings his award-winning, interactive science show to Carriageworks Theatre on September 27th. Enjoy a fun-filled hour of experiments and games.
State-of-the-art mobile planetarium brings the wonders of space to Leeds
Planetarium Go UK arrives at Millennium Square this September, offering immersive space exploration films for families and school groups. Tickets are now available for this science experience.
Creative Nature Diary Workshop at Lotherton Hall with Angela Hennessey
Join artist Angela Hennessey for an immersive nature journaling workshop at Lotherton Hall. Capture the beauty of the natural world through sketching and mixed-media techniques.
FUAM Exhibition 2026: Showcasing Emerging Artistic Talent at the University of Leeds
Experience the 14th annual FUAM exhibition at the University of Leeds. Discover inspiring new work from 2026 Fine Art and Design graduates in this free public showcase.
Essential Maintenance Work Begins on Leeds Inner Ring Road
Leeds City Council has launched a 15-week programme of overnight retaining wall repairs on the Inner Ring Road. The project aims to ensure the long-term safety and reliability of this key route.
West Yorkshire Road Works Charges and University Student Health Advice
Three West Yorkshire councils launch new daily road work charges to reduce congestion. Additionally, the MHRA provides essential health and vaccination advice for students heading to university.
New UK Air Quality Alert Service Launched to Protect Public Health
The UK government has launched a new alert service that notifies residents via SMS or email when local air pollution levels are forecast to be high.
Join the 2026 Sue Ryder Starlight Hike in Leeds to Support End-of-Life Care
Sign up for the Sue Ryder Starlight Hike in Leeds on October 10, 2026. Walk to remember loved ones and raise vital funds for expert hospice care.
The Reality of Owning a Dachshund: Pros, Cons, and Health Considerations
Discover the charm of owning a Dachshund, from their playful personalities to the essential health requirements and training challenges every potential owner should know.
Student Health Essentials: Preparing for University Life
Heading to university soon? The MHRA advises students to check their vaccinations, manage asthma inhalers, and carry adrenaline auto-injectors to stay safe and well during their studies.
A Gardener’s Guide to Japanese Anemones: Planting and Cultivation
Discover the beauty and versatility of Japanese Anemones. This guide covers the best growing conditions, propagation tips, and our top five cultivar recommendations for your garden.
Gardening Through Extreme Weather: Tips for a Resilient Landscape
Discover how to manage your garden through extreme heat with plant care tips, drought-tolerant species recommendations, and advice on preserving late-season herbs.
Leeds Music Picks: Must-See Concerts for September 2026
Discover the top musical acts performing in Leeds this September, featuring icons like Evanescence and rising stars like Man/Woman/Chainsaw and The Molotovs.
Christmas Sparkle: Maximising Gold Value and Finding the Perfect Gift
Discover how rising gold prices offer financial opportunities this Christmas. Explore our latest collection of natural and lab-grown diamonds, sapphires, and rubies for the festive season.
Changing With The Times: The Evolution of the Antiques Market
Antique expert David Oddy reflects on the dramatic shift in market trends over 50 years, exploring why modern collectibles are replacing traditional furniture in today's changing home environments.
Leeds City Council Submits Plans for New Affordable Housing in Rothwell
Leeds City Council has submitted plans for a 21-apartment affordable housing development on Wood Lane, Rothwell. The project focuses on high-quality, sustainable homes for local residents.
Feedback Sought On Important Document For Future Mass Transit System
People, businesses and developers are being asked for their views on early plans which outline how West Yorkshire’s prop...
Public Consultation Launched for New Thorpe Park Rail Station in Leeds
Residents are invited to share feedback on plans for the new Thorpe Park Rail Station. The project aims to improve transport links between east Leeds and the city centre by 2027.
Employment Hero Extends Leeds United Partnership with Legends Club Rebrand
Employment Hero has renewed its partnership with Leeds United, becoming the first brand to take over the Legends Club while launching new initiatives to support employment across Yorkshire.
Plug-in Solar Panels Legalized Across Great Britain to Cut Household Bills
New, easy-to-install plug-in solar panels are now legal in Great Britain, offering households a simple way to save up to £110 a year on energy costs.
Light Night Leeds 2026: Celebrating 400 Years of History
Experience Leeds in a new light this October as the city celebrates its 400th anniversary with the return of the spectacular Light Night festival.
SEN school in Leeds launches fundraising mission for forest area
A Special Educational Needs school in East Leeds is on a mission to raise enough funds to create an outdoor forest area ...
Yorkshire 3 Peaks Clean Up Mission
My name is Molly Cross and I am part of the West Yorkshire Right to Roam Campaign, advocating for greater public access ...
Giggleswick School celebrates Class of 2026 as pupils secure places at leading universities and embark on diverse next steps
Giggleswick School is celebrating the achievements of its Year 13 pupils today, as members of the Class of 2026 secure p...
August Music Scene In Leeds: Must-See Acts at Leeds Festival 2026
Leeds Festival 2026 is set to dominate the August music scene. We break down the unmissable headliners and rising stars you need to catch at Bramham Park this summer.
NEW ROAD CLOSURES AT MAJOR LEEDS PARK TO PREVENT DAMAGE TO GROUNDS
Road closures have been introduced at Temple Newsam estate to combat nuisance driving and anti-social be...
54North Homes Unveils 28 New Sustainable Affordable Homes in Armley, Leeds
A new £5m development of 28 sustainable, affordable homes has officially opened in Armley, Leeds. The scheme features energy-efficient designs and honors a local community leader.
Seven Leeds Parks Recognised Among Best in the UK with Green Flag Awards
Seven Leeds parks, including Roundhay Park and Temple Newsam, have earned international Green Flag Awards for excellence in management and community space.
Mayor Tracy Brabin Launches West Yorkshire’s First Local Nature Recovery Strategy
Mayor Tracy Brabin has unveiled West Yorkshire's first Local Nature Recovery Strategy to combat extreme weather, restore vital wildlife habitats, and improve community resilience through green action.
Centenary Bridge Restored: Celebrating a Leeds Architectural Landmark
Leeds City Council has completed a major restoration of the iconic Centenary Bridge. The project marks the city's 400th anniversary since receiving its first royal charter.
King Charles III Sends Royal Recognition for Leeds 400 Anniversary
His Majesty The King has formally congratulated the city of Leeds on its 400th anniversary, praising the community's resilience, heritage, and civic pride during the historic celebration.
Leeds Landmark Centenary Bridge Restored to Former Glory
Leeds City Council has completed a major restoration project on the iconic Centenary Bridge. The landmark, originally built in 1993, has been repainted to celebrate 400 years of the city's charter.
King Charles III Honours Leeds as City Celebrates 400th Anniversary
His Majesty The King has sent a congratulatory letter to Leeds as the city marks 400 years since receiving its Royal Charter. The city-wide celebrations honor its history and future.
Essential Summer Gardening Tips: Pruning, Seed Saving, and Harvesting
Discover expert advice on managing your garden during extreme weather. Learn the essentials of summer pruning, effective seed saving techniques, and tips for harvesting your own produce.
Hidden Treasures of Old Leeds: Antiques from the 17th Century
Discover the fascinating history of 400-year-old antiques from Leeds. From oak furniture to pottery, these survivors tell the story of the city's early commercial growth.
Final Stages of Lawnswood Roundabout Improvement Scheme Announced
Essential overnight carriageway works at Lawnswood roundabout will take place throughout August and early September to complete the major safety improvement project.
Stunning Portrait Shines Light on Long-Term Dogs Trust Resident
Local artist Rachel Inhester has created a portrait of Kaye, a Cane Corso cross who has been waiting over two years for a forever home at Dogs Trust Leeds.
Stay Safe This Summer: Essential Food Safety Tips for BBQs and Picnics
With Salmonella and Campylobacter cases rising, the Food Standards Agency warns the public to follow essential hygiene and cooking practices to avoid food poisoning during the summer season.
MHRA Warns Brits on Dangers of Illicit Weight-Loss Drugs and Unsafe Slimming Practices
The MHRA warns against illegal weight-loss drug advertising and quick-fix slimming claims. Learn about the risks of fake meds and unsafe practices, and discover safe ways to achieve summer fitness.
West Yorkshire Mayor Launches 'West Yorkshire Promise' to Tackle Youth Unemployment
Mayor Tracy Brabin has unveiled a new strategy guaranteeing work experience and support for all young people, aiming to bridge the gap between education and employment across West Yorkshire.
Kirklees College celebrates the impact of adult education as it launches its new adult course guide
Kirklees College has launched not only its new Adult Course Guide for September 2026, but also a brand-new video, ‘Your ...
New Free App Launched to Support Pelvic Health for Women in West Yorkshire
NHS West Yorkshire has launched the getUBetter app to provide personalized pelvic health support, exercises, and expert guidance for women during and after pregnancy.
New Blood Test Could Identify 'Unhealthy Fat' to Predict Heart Attack Risk
University of Leeds researchers have developed a blood test to detect 'unhealthy fat' that predicts heart attack and diabetes risk, potentially revolutionizing early intervention.
New RVC Research Highlights Health and Lifespan Challenges in Giant Dog Breeds
New RVC research reveals giant dog breeds in the UK have significantly shorter lifespans and higher disorder rates compared to the general canine population, raising welfare concerns.
Keeping Your Dog Safe During Heatwaves: Essential Advice from Dogs Trust
Dogs Trust urges owners to avoid walking pets during hot weather to prevent heatstroke and burnt paws. Learn how to keep your dog comfortable and safe when temperatures rise.
Leeds Anchors Back Vision Zero as RAC Calls for Speed-Limiting Technology
The Leeds Anchors Network has pledged support for Vision Zero to improve road safety, while the RAC calls for stricter measures to curb persistent speeding offenders across the UK.
Cecil Beaton: Staging Icons Exhibition at Harewood House
Discover the glamorous world of photographer Cecil Beaton at Harewood House. This exhibition showcases iconic portraits of Hollywood stars and royalty until October 4th.
The Sound of Music Takes the Stage at Leeds Grand Theatre
Experience the timeless classic, The Sound of Music, live at Leeds Grand Theatre. Featuring a 40-piece orchestra and the Chorus of Opera North, this production runs until August 1st.
Trivial Pursuit Leeds: City Centre Transformed into Giant Interactive Board Game
LeedsBID celebrates the city's 400th anniversary by turning Leeds into a giant, free-to-play Trivial Pursuit board game featuring local celebrities and historical landmarks.
July Music Scene In Leeds: Top Concerts And Live Acts
Discover the top live music performances coming to Leeds this July, featuring artists like Kings of Leon, The Cribs, and Wet Leg. Check out the full concert lineup for the city.
Diary Of A Pawnbroker: Summer Market Trends and Financial Opportunities
Discover how the current gold market and luxury watch trends create unique opportunities for selling, borrowing, or investing this summer with Christopher Brown Jewellers.
Reflections on Climate Change and the Changing Antiques Market
Join David Oddy as he discusses the urgency of climate change and current trends in the antiques market. Discover what small collectables are worth today.
Summer Gardening Tips: Mulching, Soft Fruits, and Herb Care
Discover practical gardening advice for summer, from the benefits of mulching vegetable beds to tips on caring for soft fruits, herbs, and container displays for a thriving garden.
Leeds Industrial Museum to Reopen Historic Railway Gallery Following Major Funding Boost
Leeds Industrial Museum’s historic locomotive shed is set to reopen in 2027 following a £233,125 grant from The National Lottery Heritage Fund. The project marks the final stage of restoration.
HARIBO UK Opens New £35m Warehouse in Castleford
HARIBO UK has officially opened a new £35 million warehouse in Castleford. This major investment reinforces the company's long-term commitment to manufacturing in West Yorkshire.
West Yorkshire Mayor Launches 'West Yorkshire Promise' to Tackle Youth Unemployment
Mayor Tracy Brabin has unveiled a new strategy guaranteeing work experience and support for all young people, aiming to bridge the gap between education and employment across West Yorkshire.
West Yorkshire Launches £334 Million Housing Investment Fund
A new £334 million fund has been approved to unlock land and accelerate the delivery of thousands of new homes across West Yorkshire, boosting the regional economy and supporting affordable housing.
Newstead & Walker Solicitors Strengthens Family Law Team with New Senior Appointment
Wharfedale law firm Newstead & Walker has appointed Angela Green as a Senior Associate to bolster its family law department, enhancing expertise in matrimonial finance and farming-related cases.
Kirklees Summer Camp celebrates bumper year for volunteers, including returning former campers and Gold Duke of Edinburgh Award achievers
Kirklees Summer Camp is celebrating a bumper year for new volunteers, with many returning to the organisation after firs...
Bridging the AI Adoption Gap: The Role of Climb26 in Empowering UK SMEs
New research shows AI adoption among UK SMEs remains low, especially outside London and Scotland. SME support organisati...
Flair Furniture Group Reports Significant Growth in 25/26 Financial Year
Flair Furniture Group, which owns online furniture retailers Bedkingdom and Cuckooland, has reported £34.3 million reven...
Leeds Revealed as Britain’s Rom-Com Birthday Capital
Leeds is Britain’s rom-com birthday capital, according to new personalised birthday card data. Personalised birthday ca...
Leeds business festival set to tackle the North's investment gap
Climb26 returns to Leeds on July 1-2, uniting entrepreneurs and investors to tackle the North's investment gap with actionable insights and relatable experiences.
Mobile Phones: A Lifeline for the Homeless in Leeds
A Leeds initiative donates mobile phones to homeless people, offering vital support and empowerment in accessing healthcare and services.
Rainbow Care Group: Innovative Dementia Support in Leeds
Rainbow Care Group in North Leeds offers personalized dementia care, promoting social connection and emotional well-being through engaging activities.
Essential Tips for Safeguarding Medicines in Hot Weather
Hot weather can compromise your medicines. Discover key tips from the MHRA to ensure your medications remain effective and safe.
Dogs Looking For A Loving Home: Meet Our Pawsome Pooches
Discover loving dogs at Dogs Trust Leeds looking for their forever homes. Meet Dexter, Mara, Herbie, and Luna: each with unique personalities and needs.
10,000th Puppy Joins Dogs Trust Research Initiative
Dogs Trust celebrates the 10,000th puppy, River, joining the Generation Pup study aimed at enhancing canine health and wellbeing.
RSPCA Sees 4,800% Surge in Pet Heatstroke Queries Amid UK Heatwave
With soaring temperatures, the RSPCA reports a dramatic rise in pet heatstroke inquiries, urging owners to ensure their animals stay cool and safe.
Introducing the Bold Orange Suzuki GSX-8R
Suzuki unveils the stunning Glass Blaze Orange edition of the GSX-8R, blending style with performance. Get ready to ride in style!
The Dangers of Running Red Lights: A Call for Road Safety
GEM Motoring Assist warns that running red lights endangers vulnerable road users and highlights the need for better driver education.
Preparing for a Breakdown: Key Insights for Driving in Europe
Nearly 10% of drivers have faced breakdowns in Europe, yet many travel without proper coverage. Preparation is essential for a smooth trip.
DogFest on the Farm: A Celebration for Dogs and Their Owners
Join us for DogFest on the Farm at Harewood House on September 12-13, 2026, featuring activities, food, and guest chef James Martin.
Countdown to the 167th Great Yorkshire Show
The Great Yorkshire Show returns to Harrogate from July 14-17, 2026, celebrating farming, food, and the countryside with exciting events and performances.
Join the Great British Garden Party for a Good Cause
Gather friends and family for the Great British Garden Party, a fundraiser for vital nursing and health charities across the UK.
Pontefract Liquorice Festival 2026: A Sweet Celebration
Join us on July 12, 2026, for the Pontefract Liquorice Festival, honoring the town’s sweet-making heritage with parades, local produce, and workshops.
Family Fun Fest Returns to Temple Newsam
Join us for the Family Fun Fest at Black Lotus Artisan Market from June 20-21 with food stalls and rides in the beautiful Temple Newsam grounds!
Mamma Mia! Celebrates 25 Years of Joyous Musical Bliss
MAMMA MIA! returns to Leeds Grand Theatre from June 16-27, 2026, celebrating its 25th anniversary with a stellar cast and ABBA's timeless hits.
Symphonic Ibiza Live at the Great Yorkshire Showground: A Night of 90s Dance Classics
Join Vernon Kay and the Symphonic Ibiza Orchestra for a night celebrating iconic Ibiza anthems and 90s dance classics at the Great Yorkshire Showground.
Cougar Live Launches Music Festival in Keighley Featuring JLS and UB40
Join JLS and UB40 featuring Ali Campbell at Cougar Live Music Experience in Keighley on July 24-25, 2026, for a weekend of unforgettable performances!
Vibrant June Music Scene in Leeds
Discover the electrifying lineup for June in Leeds, featuring glam-rockers Starbenders and indie sensation Aldous Harding.
Discovering Value at Christopher Brown Jewellers
Gold prices are at record highs, presenting a unique opportunity for customers to discover luxury pre-owned jewellery and pawnbroking services.
A Journey Through Antiques and Yorkshire Memories
Explore the charm of antiques with David Oddy, as he shares insights on cultural exchanges, nostalgic items, and the warmth of Yorkshire hospitality.
Volunteer Appeal to Aid Injured Wildlife in West Yorkshire
RSPCA Stapeley Grange and UK Wildlife Transporters seek volunteers in West Yorkshire to enhance wildlife care and transport for injured animals.
Firefighters Warn of Rising Wildfire Risks in Moorlands
Firefighters urge the public to 'Be Moor Aware' as dry conditions increase the risk of wildfires in the countryside.
Help Save Our Bees: Simple Steps to Make a Difference
Discover how you can help combat the decline of bee populations in the UK with easy, everyday actions that make a difference.
Inspection Alert for Landowners: Check Your Ash Trees
Leeds City Council urges landowners to inspect ash trees for removal due to safety risks from disease and defects.
Embracing Gardening in June: Tips for a Flourishing Garden
As June arrives, it's time to tend to the garden. Learn how to care for plants, hedges, and lawns for a vibrant summer garden.
Transformative Mural Unveiled at Leeds City Centre Park
A striking new mural by internationally recognized artist Cbloxx has transformed Penny Pocket Park in Leeds, incorporating elements of memory and mythology.
Major National Lottery Funding Boost for Climate Action Leeds
Leeds community efforts to enhance the environment are rewarded with nearly £500,000 from the National Lottery for the Climate Action Leeds project.
Leeds Unites for Elland Road Revitalization
Leeds partners with key stakeholders to transform Elland Road into a vibrant district with homes, sports facilities, and improved connectivity.
Leeds Unveils New Mayoral Development Zone to Boost City Centre Regeneration
West Yorkshire Mayor Tracy Brabin announces a new Mayoral Development Zone aimed at transforming Leeds' city centre with thousands of homes and jobs.
Yorkshire Air Ambulance Launches Safety Campaign After Near Miss Incident
Yorkshire Air Ambulance warns the public after a child nearly caused an accident by throwing a stone at a helicopter during an emergency callout.
Jacob Davies Headline Poetry Show in Leeds
Join poet Jacob Davies for a headline performance at The Attic in Leeds on June 27, featuring local talent and celebrating contemporary spoken word.
Celebrate Diversity at the All Out Together Ball 2026 in Leeds
Join Out Together for a glamorous evening at the All Out Together Ball 2026, featuring top LGBTQ+ talent and exciting entertainment, all for a noble cause.
Yorkshire Couples Opt for Informal Dining to Save on Wedding Costs
Yorkshire couples are saving on wedding catering costs by switching to informal dining options like pizza vans and BBQs, reducing their bills significantly.
Smarta Energy Celebrates Two Years of Growth and Community Impact
Leeds-based Smarta Energy marks its second anniversary, reflecting on growth and community impact in innovative energy solutions for Yorkshire.
Clinic founder says Bradford is “full of opportunity” as business grows
Jayne Taylor Aesthetics in Bradford celebrates nine years of growth, recognized for excellence in patient care and awarded Aesthetic Professional of the Year.
Leeds Energy CEO Completes 74km Treadmill Marathon for Charity
Kieran Dixon ran a 74km treadmill marathon to raise funds for disadvantaged children in North and West Yorkshire, supporting Cash for Kids.
RPO Celebrates 80 Years of Music in London with Exciting New Season
The Royal Philharmonic Orchestra announces its 2026-2027 season, marking 80 years of music in London with diverse programming and a new concert format.
Join the Celebration at Eden Camp's Drive It Day for Classic Cars
Eden Camp is hosting Drive It Day on April 26th, celebrating classic cars while supporting NSPCC's Childline. Join the fun and book your tickets now!
UK Steel Prices Set to Surge by 2027
The UK is projected to become the most expensive country for steel in Europe by 2027, driven by new tariffs and rising costs.
Leeds Baby Bank: Helping Families in Need with Pram Donations
Many families in Leeds struggle to afford prams for their babies. Leeds Baby Bank seeks donations to support these families in need.
Small business growth outlook hits 12 month peak in Yorkshire and The Humber - despite economic fears over energy prices and tax rises
Yorkshire and The Humber sees a rise in small business growth outlook to 26%, the highest in a year, according to Novuna Business Finance.