Posts by yorkshire reporter

LEEDS CITY REGION STRENGTHENS TRADE TIES TO QINGDAO

Local News
Leeds City Region has further enhanced its ability to trade with China through a series of agreements to stimulate trade with the port city of Qingdao, which has a GDP of one trillion yuan, is home to nine million people and is well known for producing Tsingtao beer. This formed…

X1 Secures Approval For New Leeds Neighbourhood

Local News
The next stage in the South Bank regeneration scheme has been given the green light, with Leeds City Council unanimously granting planning permission for X1 South Bank, a £210million mixed-use development by developer X1 and property consultancy Knight Knox. To be completed over five phases, X1 South Bank is intended…

New Technology Is The Coolest Way To Tackle Air Pollution

Local News
Engines powered by liquid nitrogen could significantly reduce air pollution and are cost effective, a new Leeds City Council backed trial has found. If it was widely rolled out across Leeds, the trial predicts the ground breaking technology could lower air pollution emissions by 19 tonnes every year. Liquid nitrogen…

Happy Living at Beech Hall

Anchor’s Beech Hall is a purpose-built home, designed to provide the highest standards of residential and residential dementia care, set in the heart of the community and close to local amenities and transport. Beech Hall was rated Good in all five inspected areas in their latest CQC inspection, which was…

Simeon Ottley – New Amateur Lightweight MMA Champion

Sport
−−− BY LINZI DAVIES −−− Almighty Fighting Championship have a new amateur lightweight MMA champion in Simeon Ottley. 27yr old Simeon from the Chapeltown/Meanwood area of Leeds won the unanimous decision over Moldovan Nicolae Pirogan after 5 rounds to take the lightweight belt during the recent event held at The…

MOTORCYCLE LIVE – THE ONE-STOP SHOP FOR NEW RIDERS

Motoring
There is a one-stop shop where new riders can find everything they need under one roof and that’s Motorcycle Live, the UK’s biggest bike show, which takes place at The NEC, Birmingham from 17-25 November 2018. Here’s a whistle-stop guide on how to get the most out of Motorcycle Live…

NEW NISSAN NAVARA N-GUARD SPECIAL VERSION NOW ON SALE

Motoring
The Nissan Navara N-Guard is a tough and stylish new special version of the brand’s award-winning pickup, and it’s on sale now. Available as Double Cab with 2.3 dCi 190 PS engine, the model is priced starting from £28,075.00 Basic Retail exc. VAT with the Manual gearbox, and £29,525.00 Basic…

RAC COMMENTS ON EU PROPOSAL TO UPDATE TYRE LABELLING REGULATIONS

Motoring
The EU is planning to update and improve current tyre labelling regulations to give consumers more information when purchasing tyres. Legislation was first introduced in November 2012 requiring all tyres to carry labels with information about their fuel efficiency, wet grip and the amount of road noise generated. RAC spokesman…
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