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First boxing steps at 21 and now fighting at Leeds arena on massive show

Joe Hardy didn’t take up boxing until 21 and now at 30 he’s fighting on the undercard at Leeds Arena. Hardy will meet rising

December 14, 2025

Boxing·Garforth·Sports

Providence Pastures: A Garden Where Strangers Become Friends

In East Leeds, an allotment site is quietly transforming lives, friendships and the natural world and its impact is growing as fast as the

December 8, 2025

Community Organisations·Community Spaces·East Leeds·Environment·Garforth·Garforth·Health·Local Parks and Green Spaces·Mental Health and Well Being·Wildlife

Garforth pub reopens doors after major refurbishment

The Fly Line pub is now open, boasting an investment of over £313,000, which has transformed the well-loved community pub to feature a host

December 3, 2025

Garforth·General News·Latest News

Garforth & District Lions Club Celebrates 53 Years of Service and Prepares for Christmas

The Garforth & District Lions Club has marked the 53rd anniversary of its charter with a celebration at Garforth Golf Club, bringing together long-standing

November 14, 2025

charity·Charity and Social Enterprises·Community·Garforth·Kippax·Micklefield·Swillington

Garforth Walks for Peace in Annual Lantern Parade

Garforth residents braved the rain last Friday to take part in the annual Peace Lantern Walk, which was a moving evening of reflection and

November 9, 2025

Community·Garforth·Garforth

Garforth pub closes for £313k refurbishment

A Garforth pub is set to undergo a major £313,500 refurbishment and has temporarily closed until it reopens with a new look later this.

November 4, 2025

Garforth·General News

Aldi supports East Leeds support group in national mental health campaign

A monthly peer support group is supporting parents/expectant East Leeds parents with their mental wellbeing. In their recent campaign, Aldi advertised PANDAS peer support

October 13, 2025

Garforth·Latest News

East Leeds Boxers Train with Champions at Garforth Gym

Young boxers from East Leeds are making a name for themselves in the ring and they credit their success to a Garforth gym run

July 17, 2025

Boxing·Garforth·Sports

Plans submitted for Garforth dog day care centre

Plans for a new dog day care centre and grooming salon have been submitted to Leeds City Council for a decision. Pet care firm

May 14, 2025

Garforth·General News

Letter: Authorities must provide ideas desperately needed homes

Dear Editor, The announcement that long standing rent to buy is set to be abolished is overall a positive for local councils, however in

February 9, 2025

Garforth·General News·Latest News·Opinion

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First boxing steps at 21 and now fighting at Leeds arena on massive show

Providence Pastures: A Garden Where Strangers Become Friends

Garforth pub reopens doors after major refurbishment

Garforth Walks for Peace in Annual Lantern Parade

Garforth pub closes for £313k refurbishment

Aldi supports East Leeds support group in national mental health campaign

East Leeds Boxers Train with Champions at Garforth Gym

Plans submitted for Garforth dog day care centre

Letter: Authorities must provide ideas desperately needed homes

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Community cinema afternoon returns to Harehills

Festive bus services to run on 90 West Yorkshire routes

Emergency Department volunteers wanted as St James’s project expands

Families sleep out in the cold to demand fair housing in Leeds

Council appoints heating contractor at Seacroft flats

Richmond Hill: Church provides space for families to grieve

East Leeds children step into police roles for knife crime project

East Leeds schoolchildren learn life-saving skills at St James’s

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