HISTORICAL FACTS: 11 | History Defined

Tory Rail Minister Huw Merriman 'embarrassed' by 18-month wait for Leeds HS2 report

He says the report is coming soon...or should that be 'very soon'?

Leeds Live · Jun 13, 2023

Further arrests in cannabis resin importation probe linked to Chanel the parrot owner

Police carried out two raids in Warrington and Bradford last week

Liverpool Echo · Jun 4, 2023

Murder victim found dead in Sheffield home named as 48-year-old missing woman believed to be from Leeds

Emily Sanderson had been missing since May 25 and appeals reported she had links to Leeds and Bradford

Leeds Live · Jun 2, 2023

Michelin-star dining on edge of space ‘within months’

Michelin-star meals served on the edge of space for $130,000 could become a reality next year, reported CNN. A space tourism venture, Zephalto, founded by former air traffic controller Vincent Farret d’Astiès, is currently selling “pre-reservation tickets” for upcoming trips in a pressurised capsule, dubbed Celeste, attached to a stratospheric…

The Week · May 12, 2023

UK's most miserable city named but locals claim its 'vitality is hard to ignore'

A new study has named Britain's bleakest city which comes lowest on levels of sunshine but locals have come out fighting pointing to its "bright lights and vitality"

Daily Mirror · May 11, 2023

Buildings with Ukrainian history listed in lead-up to Eurovision

Historic England said ‘it feels right’ to celebrate Ukrainian heritage in the north of England.

The Independent UK · May 9, 2023

Best family-friendly holidays from Leeds Bradford Airport with Jet 2 this May half term

There are plenty of package deals from Jet2holidays for Spring Bank this year

Leeds Live · May 8, 2023

Inside abandoned slaughterhouse that plagued community with horrific stench

The images from Bradford show multiple machines for slaughtering chickens, a canteen area crumbling down and a haunting key box with labels such as 'vets room' and 'cat pump'

Daily Mirror · May 2, 2023

Life in the 'beautiful commuter village' near Leeds which has 'everything you need'

The beautiful town boasts spectacular views and is near to Leeds, Bradford and Harrogate

Leeds Live · Apr 30, 2023

Multiple gardens flooded with raw sewage after someone flushes two WIGS down the toilet

Foul waste overflowed into residents' gardens after the 'hair-raising' blockage in Bradford, West Yorkshire, which took a specialist team and six tanks of water to clear away

Daily Mirror · Apr 28, 2023