Posts by yorkshire reporter

Porter Organises 86 Mile Sponsored Walk In Memory Of His Late Wife

Charity
Chris Hewitt, a porter at St James’s Hospital in Leeds, has organised and is taking part in an 86 mile walk to raise money and awareness for Yorkshire Cancer Research in memory of his beloved wife Gill, who sadly passed away from cancer. Joined by some of his colleagues from…

Eggtra Special Appeal

Charity
Tesco Extra at  Seacroft are appealing for Easter egg donations from customers to help selected local children’s charities and a number of school children receive an Easter egg.  Katie Houseman, Team Leader at Tesco Extra said, “I’m very excited to launch the Tesco Easter Egg Appeal this year! Our customers…

SPRINKLERS FITTED TO HIGH-RISE FLATS IN LEEDS

Local News
The fire service welcomes the installation of sprinklers in high-rise blocks across Leeds. Leeds City Council has committed to the installation of sprinklers in 37 of their blocks, which is a clear commitment to the safety of both residents and firefighters. This fantastic work has recently been completed at Sherburn…

Demand For Business Support Remains High In Uncertain Times

Local News
Leeds City Region Enterprise Partnership (LEP) released figures that show that in uncertain economic times, appetite in initiatives that drive business growth remains high. From April 2018 to the present day, the LEP and its network of partners has invested in businesses through the approval of 856 grants. There is…

WORLD BOOK DAY

−−− BY LINZI DAVIES −−− World Book Day this year takes place on the 7th March. A registered charity which is on a mission to give every child and young person a book of their own, the day is also a celebration of authors, illustrators, books and of course –…
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