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Garforth garden centre becomes home to new show site

A new garden building show site has opened at Garforth Garden Centre, bringing more than 25 sheds, summerhouses and log cabins to East Leeds.

August 17, 2026

Garforth·Local Services

Garforth parish council plan raises key questions

People in Garforth are being urged to have their say on plans for a new parish or town council, amid questions over its cost,

August 10, 2026

Garforth·Garforth·Governance·Leeds City Council·Local Institutions·Local Services

Unlock new interests and make friends: garforth, kippax & district u3a welcomes new members

Retired or no longer in full-time work? A thriving community group is offering local residents the perfect opportunity to learn new skills, share hobbies,

August 10, 2026

Community·Community Spaces·Garforth·Kippax

How a raised bed helped Garforth neighbours become a community

What started with a single raised bed on a grass verge in Garforth has grown into a movement spanning around 25 groups across Leeds,

June 8, 2026

Community·East Leeds·Food·Garforth·General News

More than £1,500 raised after 26-mile walk through the Dales

A Garforth care worker has raised more than £1,500 for Alzheimer’s Society after completing a 26-mile walk through the Yorkshire Dales. Tracey Tarpey, 42,

June 8, 2026

Garforth·Health·Healthcare·News

Garforth Assault Investigation Underway After Man Suffers Severe Leg Injury

A man was hospitalised with a serious leg injury following a violent pub fight on Main Street in Garforth, Leeds. Emergency services rushed to the

May 31, 2026

Crime·Police

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

A ‘Two-Horse Race’ Missing a Rider

The absence of David Butterfield, the Reform UK candidate for Garforth & Swillington, was a key talking point at both hustings events recently held in

April 24, 2026

Garforth·Local elections·MPs and Councillors·Politics

Garforth marks peace with a weekend of events

Garforth is set for a special few days of community celebration as the Garforth Peace Project brings together three events in support of peace,

April 17, 2026

Community·Garforth

A Crossroads for Garforth and Swillington?

The local election to be held on the 7th of May 2026, Leeds could be the most fascinating contest in 16 years, when potentially, Leeds City Council could go into

April 11, 2026

Garforth·Local elections·Politics

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Garforth garden centre becomes home to new show site

Garforth parish council plan raises key questions

Unlock new interests and make friends: garforth, kippax & district u3a welcomes new members

How a raised bed helped Garforth neighbours become a community

More than £1,500 raised after 26-mile walk through the Dales

Garforth Assault Investigation Underway After Man Suffers Severe Leg Injury

Garforth shines as world peace flame milestone inspires next generation

A ‘Two-Horse Race’ Missing a Rider

Garforth marks peace with a weekend of events

A Crossroads for Garforth and Swillington?

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