Category Archives: Leeds Today

It’s Friday! Alison here to provide your news. Rather lacking in details, but a picture’s worth a thousand words and all that. Here’s a glimpse of the new building to go up in Wellington Place. I’m liking the trees; more … Continue reading →

Welcome to the Bank Holiday weekend! Just look at all this exciting stuff going on… Starting with some out-of-Leeds news first… Yesterday saw local elections in a large part of the country. None in Leeds, but here’s the map of … Continue reading →

Apparently ALL the news today is about a shopping centre and the snow. Yadda yadda yadda. It’s pretty, take a look, if you hate crowds stay away for a week or two. On with other news… First: do not camp … Continue reading →

Good morning readers! Sn……no I can’t be bothered. There are plenty of musical treats this week. Following St Patrick’s day celebrations, Celtic music giants Clannad are at Leeds Town Hall tomorrow evening. Former Mercury prize nominees Roller Trio give their … Continue reading →

Good morning readers. Did someone say snow?   Leeds city council are to begin investing millions more in its social housing stock. The move is ‘the first major investment in new council homes in the city for many years’, part … Continue reading →

Hello hello! It is Friday, some might say one of the best days of the week. Certainly in the top seven. So! On with the news. There has been success in a High Court challenge to the decision to move … Continue reading →

Wednesday! Gosh, this week is moving swiftly. First, there’s two road closures that might affect your commute: the A65 Commercial Road, Kirkstall, between Savins Mill Way and Bridge Road, and Boar Lane, will both close overnight. Don’t forget to drive … Continue reading →

Good morning Leeds, Naziya here again, with all the necessary tools for blogging. Pesky burglars. However, I’m not sure why the screen keeps freezing (gah!) or the vagaries of open office… hmm, this may be a short one. If you’re … Continue reading →

Pinch, punch, first day of the month. Is it spring yet? Given the obligatory daffodils for today’s St David’s Day, I think it might be! A cheery wave to anyone Welsh reading this. Now I’m a total greeny, so when … Continue reading →

How can it be nearly March already? Have we missed a week, or something? A new report holds up examples of good practice in northern councils, suggesting that the ‘north of England needs to find its own, new way of … Continue reading →