Salmon is a saltwater fish, but what makes it (almost) unique in the fish world is that it swims through estuaries and upstream to find freshwater where it can reproduce.
Salmon is often…
A fascinating new partnership project has begun to weave together the histories of female textile workers in Leeds and Shanghai through the power of Chinese opera.
To coincide with…
Leeds City Council has pledged to offer support to local apprentices who may be struggling to complete their training due to the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Temporary business…
Leeds City Council has announced details of additional funding support designed to help local businesses ride out the financial challenges posed by the COVID-19 crisis.
The council has…
Due to COVID-19, fundraising events and activities have not been able to go ahead as usual over the past year.
That’s why this year a virtual fundraising pack has been launched to enable…
Local mental health charity, Leeds Mind, has launched a fundraising appeal to help tackle the mental health emergency in and around Leeds, asking supporters and businesses to come together…
Residents in parts of Leeds are being asked to take part in a new programme of testing designed to help national research into the potential spread of COVID-19 variants.
Starting next…
Every February, 14, flowers, and gifts are exchanged between loved ones, all in the name of St. Valentine.
It’s a time to demonstrate how much affection you feel for that special someone…
Leeds City Council’s executive board has formally approved funding to improve the area directly outside the city’s Corn Exchange building.
In September 2020, it was announced that Leeds…
Bluebird Care Leeds North has been shortlisted for the ‘Innovative Technology Expertise’ category at the Home Care Awards.
The prestigious Home Care Awards are the benchmark for business…
We are part of one of the largest aid networks in the world. Because of our global reach and local presence, together we have the potential to reach everyone.
When school’s closed on 4th …
Lord Mayor of Leeds joined volunteers at a Leeds vaccine centre in a bid to encourage people from the city’s many diverse communities to get their jab.
Lord Mayor of Leeds Councillor…
Ambitious proposals to reduce flood risk in the River Aire catchment have been submitted to Leeds City Council and Bradford Council.
The multi-million pound plans, developed by Leeds City…
Children’s Heart Surgery Fund (CHSF) are once again hoping to see a red wave across our region on February 5st to help support babies and children living with congenital heart disease (CHD).…
After sadly losing his wife Sylvia to cancer in 2019, 72- year-old John Hastings is fundraising for Leeds Hospitals Charity to show his appreciation for the care she received throughout her…
Connecting Leeds have released an animation which shows how a multi-million pound project will improve a key corridor that connects Bradford and Leeds.
The main focus of the scheme is to…
People are being asked for their views on plans for £7.06 million of new cycling routes across Leeds, as part of Leeds City Council’s plans aimed to encourage more people to travel by bike,…
Buildings across Leeds city centre will light up this weekend to remember those who have tragically lost their lives during the COVID-19 pandemic.
This Saturday and Sunday will mark one…
In what continues to be an incredibly difficult and challenging time due to coronavirus, Leeds City Council are continuing to provide a range of meaningful assistance to all market traders…
Over 75 employers will be out in force at next month’s Leeds Apprenticeship Festival, which for the first time will be held virtually due to the continued challenges of coronavirus.
Held…