Towns near Leeds feel inferior, surveys show. Many feel their area struggles with poor performance and lack of opportunity. Towns Living in Leeds Shadow Embarrassed by Their Own Performance New surveys show towns near Leeds feel less successful. People in these towns were compared to Leeds residents. The Onward think-tank conducted the polling. Dewsbury residents…
A lorry driver crashed into a Leeds pub twice after getting stuck, causing visible shaking and prompting safety concerns. Lorry Smashes into Leeds Pub Twice After Getting Stuck on Road A pub in Leeds got hit by a lorry. The landlady said the building shook a lot. It happened on Sunday morning, February 9th. The…
Discover Barwick-in-Elmet’s charm. A place with a rich history, friendly faces, and a unique Maypole tradition. Quaint Leeds Village Dripping in Old English Charm, Community Spirit This village near Leeds has an eighty-six-foot maypole that stands tall in Barwick-in-Elmet, a place with old charm. Barwick’s history dates back to the Middle Ages, with its name…
Homeowner’s CCTV flagged a robbery attempt. Police stopped the van on M62, arresting three suspects. M62 Van Swarm After Homeowner Checks CCTV, Leads to Arrests Okay, so here’s the story. Police made three arrests related to a possible robbery. It happened on Sunday, February 9th, around 9:25 AM. This involved a house near Smithdown Road.…
Ripponden, a West Yorkshire village near Bacup, attracts tourists with its charm, new shops, and friendly atmosphere. Yorkshire Village Thrives As Tourist Hotspot Outside Lancashire Ripponden is a charming, historic village just inside West Yorkshire’s border. The village is near Bacup and Whitworth. New shops give it a fresh feel. You can find old buildings…
Find out where mobile speed cameras are located across Leeds this week to improve road safety and reduce accidents. Leeds: Mobile Speed Camera Locations Revealed for This Week Mobile speed cameras appeared in Leeds this week. Officials hope to lower road accidents. West Yorkshire Police’s unit provides these cameras. The West Yorkshire Safety Camera Partnership…
Yorkshire towns provide extra assistance, including vouchers and food programs, addressing cost of living concerns for residents. Yorkshire Towns Offer Cost of Living Help Food Vouchers and More The cost of living is making things tough. Many struggle to pay for food and bills now. Energy costs are high, so families face challenges. Even working…
Government supports upgrades to Dawsons Corner and the Stanningley Bypass for faster Leeds-Bradford trips. Leeds Stanningley Bypass Road Upgrade Receives Government Backing The government will support upgrades at Dawsons Corner and Stanningley Bypass. These changes mean faster trips between Leeds and Bradford. The project includes a new roundabout and fixing the bypass. Hopefully, more people…