Harehills Archives - East Side Story

Community champion unveils hidden support available to Harehills residents

For years, practical support has quietly flowed from a Harehills Tesco store into schools, community groups and families across East Leeds, yet many local

February 11, 2026

Business·Community Organisations·Harehills

Harehills Community Gathers to Share Plant Based Traditions

A powerful Veganuary session at the Chatty Café in East Leeds revealed profound personal journeys, cultural traditions, and ethical convictions behind the plant-based lifestyle.

January 27, 2026

East Leeds·Harehills·Health·healthy living

Leeds Pupils Call for Citywide Stand Against Racism

A group of East Leeds schoolchildren have been sharing their vision for a more inclusive city after presenting their anti-racism ideas at a meeting

January 16, 2026

Diverse Communities·Education·Harehills

Rain Can’t Stop Harehills Going Green

Harehills turned out in force for the Our Planet Our Neighbourhood community day at the Compton Centre, proving that not even a grey and

October 2, 2025

Climate·East Leeds·Harehills

Fee Fury at Little Owls as New Owners Propose 24% Hike

Parents and carers at Shepherd’s Lane Little Owls nursery in Harehills were shocked this week after receiving a letter from Sunshine Community Nurseries Ltd,

October 2, 2025

East Leeds·East Leeds Life·Education·General News·Harehills

East Leeds Comes Alive for West Indian Carnival

Leeds was alive with colour, music and celebration this Bank Holiday Monday as thousands gathered for the annual Leeds West Indian Carnival. The event,

August 25, 2025

Arts & Culture·Chapeltown·dance·Festival·Harehills