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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

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

Curry and Chaos: Award-Winning Micklefield Takeaway Battles Temporary Traffic Light Woes

From a small kitchen in a West Yorkshire village to winning Outstanding Takeaway of the Year, Bengal Cottage has transformed into Micklefield’s ultimate culinary crown. Known for its authentic

July 27, 2026

General News·Micklefield·Road Safety·Transport

VILLAGE READY TO BLOOM FOR CHARITY: MICKLEFIELD OPEN GARDENS RETURN

The picturesque village of Micklefield is set to burst into life next month as the highly anticipated Micklefield Open Gardens weekend will take place on

May 31, 2026

Community·Community Spaces·Festival·Micklefield·News

Micklefield Market Returns This Summer

A community market in East Leeds is inviting families, food lovers and local traders to come together for a series of events running throughout

May 8, 2026

Community·Micklefield

130-Year-Old Anniversary: A Village Remembers the Peckfield Mining Disaster

I was absolutely delighted to participate along with friends, residents and fellow descendants to join in for a poignant remembrance walk in Micklefield, Leeds 25. This walk served

May 1, 2026

History & Heritage·Micklefield·Remembrance

POLICE SWOOP: SIX ARRESTED IN MAJOR EAST LEEDS HISTORICAL ABUSE PROBE

Detectives have moved in to arrest six men this week as part of a significant investigation into historical child sexual exploitation across East Leeds. The

May 1, 2026

Kippax·Micklefield

130 YEARS ON: THE DAY THE LIGHTS WENT OUT IN MICKLEFIELD

The 30th of April is usually a day for spring blossoms and the first real warmth of the sun. But in Micklefield and surrounding village communities, it’s a

March 19, 2026

Garforth·History & Heritage·Micklefield

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

The Pub That Held a Village Together: Micklefield Misses the Blands Arms

For years, the Blands Arms stood as more than just a public house in Micklefield, Leeds – It was the village’s living room, a

November 7, 2025

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

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

Curry and Chaos: Award-Winning Micklefield Takeaway Battles Temporary Traffic Light Woes

VILLAGE READY TO BLOOM FOR CHARITY: MICKLEFIELD OPEN GARDENS RETURN

Micklefield Market Returns This Summer

130-Year-Old Anniversary: A Village Remembers the Peckfield Mining Disaster

POLICE SWOOP: SIX ARRESTED IN MAJOR EAST LEEDS HISTORICAL ABUSE PROBE

130 YEARS ON: THE DAY THE LIGHTS WENT OUT IN MICKLEFIELD

The Pub That Held a Village Together: Micklefield Misses the Blands Arms

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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

Garforth garden centre becomes home to new show site

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