Leeds council sells base for small businesses, Leeds Rhinos go net zero, CS Lewis poem discovered, and Police partner with Leeds University for Cyber Safety.
Leeds, a city bustling with innovation and collaboration, has been making headlines across various sectors. The Leeds Council recently made waves by defending its decision to sell the Leeds base for small businesses, giving tenants at Aire Street Workshops until January 2025 to vacate the premises. In the sporting arena, the Leeds Rhinos have emerged as leaders in sustainability, marking Earth Day by committing to reducing waste and plastic use at their historic home, AMT. On the literary front, a remarkable discovery in the Special Collections of the University of Leeds unveiled a forgotten poem by the renowned author of the Chronicles of Narnia, CS Lewis. This poem sheds light on the deep friendships between fantasy writers and medievalists that thrived in the intellectual landscape of Leeds. In a bid to boost cybersecurity, the Yorkshire & Humber Regional Organised Crime Unit and Leeds University have joined forces in a groundbreaking initiative. Together, they are hosting a 'Cyber Safe' event to enhance the online safety and security of the community. The collaboration between law enforcement and academia showcases the city's dedication to safeguarding its digital domain. In closing, the Leeds Rhinos' environmental initiative sets a commendable example for sports organizations worldwide, emphasizing the importance of sustainability in the sporting industry. Simultaneously, the discovery of the CS Lewis poem highlights the rich literary history intertwined with academic pursuits in Leeds, adding a new chapter to the city's cultural heritage.
Tenants of Aire Street Workshops in Leeds have until January 2025 to vacate the building.
To mark Earth Day, Leeds Rhinos have renewed their commitment to reducing waste and use of plastic within the organisation and at their historic home at AMT ...
A forgotten poem by Chronicles of Narnia author CS Lewis reveals details of friendships between fantasy writers and medievalists at the University of Leeds.
Monday 22 April, 2024Officers from the Yorkshire & Humber Regional Organised Crime Unit are teaming up with Leeds University by hosting a 'Cyber Safe.
A three-year plan for social care has warned of wide differences in life expectancy between affluent and poorer parts of the city.
1. Leeds in 1976. A horse and cart makes its way along Providence Road from the junction with Pennington Street. Photo: Leeds Libraries, www.leodis.net.
West Yorkshire Police said officers were called to the park, near Hough Lane in the Bramley area, at about 06:45 BST. A force spokesperson confirmed there were ...
Police have released new information after a man was found dead in a park in Leeds on Tuesday morning.
West Yorkshire Police have been on the scene at Hough Lane.
Wednesday, April 23, 2024Police are continuing to appeal for information to trace Daniel Orr who was reported missing earlier this year.
Police continue to ask for information to help trace a Leeds man who has been missing since last year.