By Amy Goodall Hundreds of people will take to the Apperley Bridge Canter as local running club mark their 14th year running as part of the Leeds Race series 2018. Thursday 31st May 2018 will see hundreds of people participate in this annual race. Woodhouse Grove School will mark the beginning of the 10K challenging race,…
By Kieran Cobley Leeds United fans must have been hopeful of ending the clubs 14 season streak of not playing Premier League football at the start of this season. The Yorkshire club went into this season as one of the bookies favourites for promotion, and there were even murmurings of topping the table near the…
By Finley Crebolder Leeds have begun preparations for the arrival of the fourth edition of the Tour de Yorkshire, with the race coming to the city at the end of this week. When is it? The tour begins on Thursday in Beverley, and will make its way up to the area of Leeds…
By Emily Smith ‘The World on Our Doorstep’ refugee event held at St Margaret’s Church was an evening full of laughter, food and happiness. But most importantly it was an evening to reflect on the experiences of refugees and asylum seekers in the community. Leeds Refugee Council, St Margaret’s Church and City of Sanctuary hosted…
By Finley Cowperthwaite West Yorkshire club Bradford City will be aiming to finish their Sky Bet League One home campaign on a high when they host a struggling Walsall side on Tuesday night. It has been a disappointing season as far as the Bantams are concerned, and after their home loss against Southend on Saturday…
By Samuel Bannister An art exhibition is currently being held by a society in West Yorkshire. Horsforth Art Society’s spring exhibition is open until 29th April, and showcases some of its members’ best work. The exhibition is held at the Society’s premises, at 15 Back Lane in Horsforth (near the Horsforth Museum). Visitors should go…
By Amy Goodall and Josh Brooke A third attempt at planning permission has been put forward for a food establishment in Horsforth, Leeds. Nine local food restaurants, cafes and delis currently exist in the local area. So far, the council have objected along with two residents. Sarah, 37, a local resident said: “I think there…
By Samuel Bannister An energetic new Leeds band are hoping their music will stand out from the rest of the local scene. Heavy alternative duo Raw Optics formed this year, in the wake of singer/guitarist Joe Wray’s previous band, Flash Bats. “We’re taking a bit of a heavier route with this band,” says Wray. “In the…
By Lewis Oldham This Saturday sees the final round of league fixtures in this season’s National League North. Promotion chasing Harrogate Town come up against Curzon Ashton in their last game before the play-offs get underway next week. Harrogate are already confirmed to finish in 2nd no matter what the results are on Saturday, which…
By Samiya Ahmad There is a new way to watch movies, interact with people and also exercise at the same time! One of the event’s this week, at Capital of Cycling, Hall Ings, are Showing the film Mr Bean. The events are suitable for both those who have never cycled before, or an an experienced…