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Inspiring Women Changemakers celebrates fifth anniversary

An organisation that provides a platform to female changemakers has celebrated a key milestone. Inspiring Women Changemakers, established by Anju Handa, marked its fifth-anniversary last...

Delivery driver “sick of being anxious” over spate of motorcycle thefts in Headingley

A delivery driver from Leeds has said he is “sick of being anxious” after having two of his bikes stolen from Headingley in the...

Meet the woman behind Shantona – the “rebel organisation” helping women in Harehills

Established by local Bangladeshi women in Harehills, Shantona Women’s and Family Centre began in the late 1980s as a group where women from the...

Police on the prowl for person who fired a gun in Harehills in the early hours

Police are appealing for information after a gun was fired at a house in Leeds. At 3.26am on Sunday, police were called to an incident...

Shaan Ahmed announced as COO of Roomzzz

A luxury apartment hotel provider based in Leeds has announced its newest chief operating officer (COO). Shaan Ahmed, 32, has been announced as Roomzzz Aparthotel’s...

Completed work on Leeds Corn Exchange marked in style

People of all ages had fun in the sun as a smart new look for one of the best-loved locations in Leeds city centre...

Man who ran into rush hour traffic after attempting to sexually assault woman arrested

A man has been arrested by detectives investigating an attempted serious sexual assault on a woman in Leeds. The man was arrested yesterday evening following...

Final soiree for Leeds Lord Mayor at RadhaRaman International Dance Festival

An international dance festival is being dedicated to Councillor Asghar Khan, the Lord Mayor of Leeds, as he celebrates his final few days in...

Minhaz Abedin appointed as Opera North’s youngest ever trustee at 24

Opera North today announces the appointment to its Board of its youngest ever trustee, the Leeds-born charity CEO Minhaz Abedin at just 24. Mr Abedin's...

Gun owners in West Yorkshire urged to give up illegal weapons with “no questions asked”

A national firearms surrender will allow people to turn over illegal guns to police without getting arrested. West Yorkshire Police is hosting a two-week amnesty...

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