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Leeds charity partners with Bow Arts to open up affordable studio finder tool

East Street Arts has teamed up with Bow Arts to extend free access to Artist Studio Finder, connecting artists across Yorkshire and the North with affordable studio space for the first time.

August 13, 2026Leeds

Featured Motors West Yorkshire

Dawsons Corner roadworks enter final stage ahead of 2027 completion

The £44m Dawsons Corner and Stanningley Bypass scheme has reached its final surfacing phase, with overnight road closures planned for late August as the project heads toward completion in early 2027.

August 13, 2026Leeds

"Butch & Mates" in front of properties in Servia Hill, Woodhouse (1970). Credit: Leeds Libraries, www.leodis.net

Featured History West Yorkshire

Leeds Libraries mark 400th anniversary with major heritage exhibition

Leeds Libraries are marking 400 years since the city's first charter with a major exhibition and a season of local history talks running through the autumn.

August 13, 2026Leeds

Sound and Music’s week-long In the Making residential programme,

Featured Music West Yorkshire

Fifty young musicians take over Huddersfield for In The Making residency

Fifty young music creators aged 14 to 18 spent a week at the University of Huddersfield for In The Making, the UK's only year-long artist development programme for young musicians, culminating in a showcase of original work.

August 12, 2026Huddersfield

Consultant Gynaecologist and menopause specialist, Miss Veena Kaul

Featured Wellbeing West Yorkshire

Wakefield menopause specialist shortlisted for national Clinical Leader of the Year award

Mid Yorkshire Teaching NHS Trust consultant gynaecologist Miss Veena Kaul has been shortlisted for Clinical Leader of the Year at the HSJ Awards 2026, for her work transforming menopause care in Wakefield.

August 12, 2026Wakefield

Featured Wellbeing West Yorkshire

Award-winning designers announced for new Horatio’s Garden at Pinderfields Hospital

Landscape designer Joe Perkins and architect Clementine Blakemore have been announced as the team behind Horatio's Garden Yorkshire, a new therapeutic garden for patients at Pinderfields Hospital's spinal injuries centre.

August 12, 2026Wakefield

Featured Music West Yorkshire

Last chance to catch Live at the Courtyard, Bradford’s new music weekender

Music fans have just days left to grab tickets for Live at the Courtyard, Darley Street Market's first outdoor music festival, running Friday 14 to Sunday 16 August in Bradford city centre.

August 11, 2026Bradford

Featured Sport West Yorkshire

Leeds United face Manchester United at Dublin’s Croke Park in club-football first

Leeds United travel to Dublin to face rivals Manchester United on Wednesday, in the first ever club-football match staged at Croke Park, as pre-season preparations continue.

August 11, 2026Leeds

Business Featured West Yorkshire

New Thorpe Park Rail Station plans revealed, cutting Leeds journeys to 10 minutes

The public can have their say on plans for a new Thorpe Park Rail Station, between Cross Gates and Garforth, which would cut journeys into Leeds city centre to as little as 10 minutes.

August 11, 2026

Featured Food & Drink West Yorkshire

Leeds coffee scene unites for new Slurpfest festival this September

More than 30 venues have signed up for Slurpfest Leeds, a new city-wide festival celebrating the city's independent coffee scene, building to a Saturday 26 September centrepiece.

August 11, 2026Leeds