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Mural unveiled to brighten up Banstead Park

Banstead Park in Harehills has received a brand-new mural celebrating the local community and the vibrancy of nature and wildlife. Painted by acclaimed street

January 17, 2025

General News·Harehills·News

Celebrate differences at Gipton International Day of Disabled People event

The Old Fire Station at Gipton is inviting people to come and celebrate International Day of Disabled People with them this Saturday. The event

January 16, 2025

Events·Gipton·News

Leeds mental health charity sets out to banish ‘saddest day of the year’ myth

Monday 20th January marks Multicoloured Monday, Leeds Mind’s campaign to dispel the myth of Blue Monday – supposed ‘saddest day of the year’.

January 16, 2025

East Leeds·Mental Health and Well Being·News

Gipton hosts consultation event over £1.4 billion LGI upgrade

Plans for a £1.4bn hospital upgrade can be seen at a serious of public events around the city – including Gipton. Leeds Teaching Hospitals

January 16, 2025

Gipton·Health·News

Ofsted praise for ‘outstanding’ Garforth Academy

Garforth Academy remains an ‘outstanding’ school in all areas, Ofsted inspectors have said. In its first inspection since 2013, inspectors rated the school as

January 16, 2025

Education·Garforth·News

East Leeds runners lead way in old running track revival

The old eight-lane running track at Temple Newsam is set for a complete refurbishment after Leeds City Council and the running community of East

January 16, 2025

Crossgates·General News·News·Temple Newsham

Firefighter tribute at Gipton’s Old Fire Station as plaque set for Dark Arches

The unveiling of a commemorative plaque in honour of firefighter James Potter Schofield on the 133th anniversary of his death fighting a fire underneath

January 10, 2025

Gipton·News

Several East Leeds bowling greens face potential closure

People in East Leeds are being encouraged to have their say on proposals for changes to the city’s crown green bowling facilities. Aberford Bowling

January 10, 2025

Halton·Harehills·Whinmoor

Lotherton zoo to reopen after snow damage

After being closed for nearly a week due to the deluge of snow, Lotherton’s Wildlife World will reopen on 11 January in a limited

January 10, 2025

East Leeds·News

Have your say on bid to tackle A64 congestion

East Leeds residents can have a say on proposals for scheme to tackle congestion, enhance bus reliability, and promote sustainable travel options along this

January 9, 2025

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Mural unveiled to brighten up Banstead Park

Celebrate differences at Gipton International Day of Disabled People event

Leeds mental health charity sets out to banish ‘saddest day of the year’ myth

Gipton hosts consultation event over £1.4 billion LGI upgrade

Ofsted praise for ‘outstanding’ Garforth Academy

East Leeds runners lead way in old running track revival

Firefighter tribute at Gipton’s Old Fire Station as plaque set for Dark Arches

Several East Leeds bowling greens face potential closure

Lotherton zoo to reopen after snow damage

Have your say on bid to tackle A64 congestion

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