Janine Griffiths, Author at East Side Story

Garforth shines as world peace flame milestone inspires next generation

An inspiring celebration of unity and kindness unfolded in Garforth last Tuesday as a new World Peace Flame monument was unveiled by a community

May 2, 2026

Community·Garforth·Remembrance

East Leeds Community Pays Respects as Geoff Burrow Laid to Rest

More than 100 people gathered last week to say a final farewell to Geoff Burrow, father of rugby league legend and motor neurone disease

May 1, 2026

Local champions·Seacroft

Council outlines £30 million plan to improve access to Leeds hospital

Leeds City Council has set out a proposal for a £30 million transport upgrade designed to improve travel between the city centre and St

May 1, 2026

Harehills·Health·Healthcare·Transport

Proposal for new supported flats in Seacroft aims to give vulnerable adults more independence

A charity is looking to create a small block of specialist flats in East Leeds to help vulnerable adults live more independently. Catholic Care

May 1, 2026

Housing Issues·Seacroft

£1.1 million water mains upgrade begins in Seacroft

A major investment to strengthen Seacroft’s water network is now under way, with Yorkshire Water starting a £1.1 million programme to replace ageing pipes

May 1, 2026

News·Road Safety·Seacroft·Transport

Seacroft Comes Alive for Leeds East Easter Egg Hunt

What started as a simple idea quickly turned into something much bigger, as families gathered across Seacroft for Leeds East Academy’s Easter egg hunt

April 24, 2026

Education·Holidays·Seacroft

Community Fridge Opens Its Doors Again

The Community Fridge at St James Manston Parish Hall is inviting residents to stock up on affordable groceries while helping to prevent good food

April 24, 2026

Community·Community Organisations·FoodCycle

Postal Vote Packs Arrive as Leeds Prepares for 7 May Local Election

Postal voters across Leeds are now receiving their voting packs ahead of the local election on Thursday 7 May. Residents already registered for postal

April 24, 2026

Leeds City Council·Local elections·Politics

Seacroft Diagnostic Centre set for expansion under NHS investment plan

The Community Diagnostic Centre at Seacroft Hospital in Leeds is set to expand as part of a major national programme to improve access to

April 24, 2026

Health·Healthcare·Seacroft

Community Concerns in Gipton and Harehills Prompt Action

Police and partner agencies have taken action against unsafe vehicles and environmental offences in Gipton and Harehills as part of a coordinated effort to

April 24, 2026

Crime·Gipton·Harehills·Police

Janine Griffiths

Garforth shines as world peace flame milestone inspires next generation

East Leeds Community Pays Respects as Geoff Burrow Laid to Rest

Council outlines £30 million plan to improve access to Leeds hospital

Proposal for new supported flats in Seacroft aims to give vulnerable adults more independence

£1.1 million water mains upgrade begins in Seacroft

Seacroft Comes Alive for Leeds East Easter Egg Hunt

Community Fridge Opens Its Doors Again

Postal Vote Packs Arrive as Leeds Prepares for 7 May Local Election

Seacroft Diagnostic Centre set for expansion under NHS investment plan

Community Concerns in Gipton and Harehills Prompt Action

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Harehills funeral home launches monthly community café

Seacroft Hospital expansion moves a step closer

Leeds Carnival brings music and colour to streets

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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

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