Catherine Louise Turner, Author at East Side Story

THE TRIUMPH OF ‘SIR KEV’: Sinfield Smashes Final Ultra-Marathon Challenge

Sir Kevin Sinfield has officially completed his monumental “7 in 7: The Grand Finale” endurance challenge, crossing the final finish line at Old Trafford

October 5, 2026

East Leeds·Garforth·Marathon·Sports

MICKLEFIELD’S CULINARY CROWN: BENGAL COTTAGE TRIUMPHS AT CURRY AWARDS

Beloved local takeaway secures regional glory at prestigious Huddersfield ceremony. Bengal Cottage Takeaway has solidified its status as a regional culinary powerhouse after being

September 7, 2026

Business·Community·Food·General News·Micklefield

SUNDERLAND MOGGY’S 86-MILE HITCHHIKE ENDS SAFELY IN WEST YORKSHIRE FERAL COLONY

A missing ginger cat named Ginge has been reunited with his owner after a stunning 11-month disappearance that took him nearly 100 miles from home. The friendly ginger

August 23, 2026

charity·Charity and Social Enterprises·Community·Community Organisations·Community Spirit·Garforth·General News

CASH IN OR SHUT DOWN? THE POLARISING REALITY OF LEEDS FESTIVAL ON THE EAST ECONOMY

As 75,000 music fans pack their bags for the short migration to Bramham Park, a completely different kind of preparation is taking place behind

August 23, 2026

Aberford·Barwick-in-Elmet & Potterton·Bramham·Business·Clifford·Community·Crossgates·Garforth·General News·Kippax·Micklefield·Scholes·Seacroft·Thorner·Wetherby

BRAMHAM PARK BRACES FOR 75,000 FANS AS LEEDS FESTIVAL UNLEASHES HISTORIC ARENA OVERHAUL

The quiet, stately grounds of Bramham Park are about to transform into a thriving metropolis of alternative youth culture. From Thursday 27 August to

August 22, 2026

Aberford·Art·Arts & Culture·Barwick-in-Elmet & Potterton·Bramham·Community·Festival·General News·Thorner

AINSLEY HARRIOTT MBE COOKS UP A TREAT AT NEWLY UPGRADED MARTIN HOUSE

Much-loved television chef Ainsley Harriott MBE brought his trademark energy and kitchen expertise to Martin House Children’s Hospice this week, trading the studio spotlight for

August 21, 2026

Boston Spa·charity·Charity and Social Enterprises·Children & Young People·Fundraising·General News·Health

WETHERSPOONS SILENCES THE DIGITAL CACOPHONY: WHY TIM MARTIN IS KEEPING IT QUIET

In a major shift that has delighted traditionalists and stunned the smartphone generation, JD Wetherspoon has announced a strict immediate ban on customers playing

August 21, 2026

Business·Community·Community Spaces·Crossgates·Garforth·General News·Hospitality·News·Wetherby

BACK FROM THE BRINK: ARE OUR LOCAL SAM SMITH’S PUBS REOPENING THEIR DOORS?

For years, a walk through East Leeds and its surrounding West Yorkshire villages has painted a familiar, sombre picture. Traditional boozers owned by

August 21, 2026

Business·Community·Community Spaces·East Leeds·General News·History & Heritage·Hospitality·Micklefield

Seacroft hero honoured on 81st VJ day anniversary

Saturday, 15 August 2026 marked the 81st anniversary of Victory over Japan (VJ) Day, bringing a deeply personal milestone to the forefront for one

August 17, 2026

Everday Heroes·Gipton·Local champions·Seacroft

Mark Dobson welcomes public debate: “Let’s keep the argument about Garforth”

Independent Councillor Mark Dobson has welcomed the decision by members of the Garforth Neighbourhood Planning Forum (GNPF) to introduce themselves publicly and put their

August 17, 2026

Garforth·Local elections·Local Politics·Politics

Catherine Louise Turner

THE TRIUMPH OF ‘SIR KEV’: Sinfield Smashes Final Ultra-Marathon Challenge

MICKLEFIELD’S CULINARY CROWN: BENGAL COTTAGE TRIUMPHS AT CURRY AWARDS

CASH IN OR SHUT DOWN? THE POLARISING REALITY OF LEEDS FESTIVAL ON THE EAST ECONOMY

BRAMHAM PARK BRACES FOR 75,000 FANS AS LEEDS FESTIVAL UNLEASHES HISTORIC ARENA OVERHAUL

WETHERSPOONS SILENCES THE DIGITAL CACOPHONY: WHY TIM MARTIN IS KEEPING IT QUIET

BACK FROM THE BRINK: ARE OUR LOCAL SAM SMITH’S PUBS REOPENING THEIR DOORS?

Seacroft hero honoured on 81st VJ day anniversary

Mark Dobson welcomes public debate: “Let’s keep the argument about Garforth”

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