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Leeds East MP Richard Burgon votes against cutting the winter fuel allowance

Leeds East MP Richard Burgon has spoken out after voting against Labour’s cuts to the winter fuel allowance. The Labour government yesterday held off a

September 11, 2024

East Leeds·Editor's Picks·General News·Politics

East Leeds company continues to invest in its future

It is now 15 months since East Leeds-based Fenton Packaging Solutions announced its Management Buy Out. During the previous year, the company had relocated

September 11, 2024

East Leeds·General News

Ofsted praise for Swillington Primary School

Swillington Primary School continues to be a good school, Ofsted inspectors have said. The ‘exemplary’ behaviour of pupils is praised, along with the ‘ambitious

September 11, 2024

East Leeds·General News

Heritage Open Days 2024 – Bringing history and culture to life in East Leeds

By Daniel Wilkinson There are over 100 free Heritage Open Days events taking place in Leeds that are starting this weekend for all to

September 5, 2024

Culture·General News

Leeds Migration Partnership meets in Richmond Hill

Next Monday the Leeds Migration Partnership Ops Group will be meeting 10am-12pm at One Community Centre.All are welcome. The focus is on Find out

September 3, 2024

General News·Richmond Hill

Civic trust welcomes Temple Newsam classroom plans

Watchdog group Leeds Civic Trust have welcomed Listed building plans for replacement classrooms at Temple Newsam. Proposals include the erection of a new classroom

September 3, 2024

Education·General News·Temple Newsham